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University of Louisville (UofL)

University of Louisville (UofL)
Address: 2301 South Third Street, 40292 Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Medicine, Engineering (Speed School), Business

Chartered in 1798, UofL is a public research university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is known for its medical school, speed school of engineering, and programs in business and education.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Located in Kentucky’s largest city. Strong medical school and engineering school (J.B. Speed School of Engineering). Successful athletics programs (Cardinals).

Research:

A research university with strengths in health sciences (cancer research, cardiovascular medicine), engineering, and logistics.

Famous Alumnis:

Mitch McConnell (also UK), Diane Sawyer, Lamar Jackson, Sue Grafton

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

6000

Current students***:

23000

Foreign students***:

5%

Cumulative former students***:

150000

Pros

Good medical and engineering schools, located in a mid-sized city with growing industries, strong athletics.

Cons

Some older campus facilities, state funding can be variable, urban campus issues.

Best For

Students interested in medicine, engineering, or business, often valuing a university with strong professional schools and successful athletics in a mid-sized city.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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