Division I · Atlantic Coast Conference
University of Louisville · Rankings
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Top-ten finishes
among Division I schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#31
Best standing
Kinesiology, parks & recreation · Division I
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Standouts
Lists where University of Louisville sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division I schools.
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $330,050 | #35 of 360 | #35 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $154,819,604 | #40 of 360 | #40 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $1,539,286 | #40 of 360 | #40 of 1,054 | |
| Athletics revenue | $155,903,308 | #42 of 360 | #42 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $253,803 | #42 of 360 | #42 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $15,896,536 | #55 of 360 | #55 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $2,381,433 | #57 of 360 | #57 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $24,298 | #74 of 360 | #74 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $186,122 | #81 of 360 | #81 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $82,581 | #84 of 360 | #97 of 1,058 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $18,049 | #139 of 360 | #143 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 44% | #194 of 352 | #363 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most teams | 19 | #42 of 363 | #171 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 5.8 | #43 of 360 | #160 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 610 | #56 of 363 | #151 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 45% | #186 of 360 | #500 of 1,055 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 3.8% | #187 of 363 | #828 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 14:1 | #120 of 366 | #563 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 14,821 | #185 of 359 | #233 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,135 | #192 of 292 | #466 of 774 | |
| Best first-year retention | 81% | #196 of 366 | #392 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 81% | #212 of 359 | #591 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 61% | #218 of 366 | #516 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 7.1% | #31 of 364 | #198 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 7.7% | #59 of 364 | #302 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 11.9% | #64 of 364 | #113 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 4.7% | #71 of 364 | #252 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 14.5% | #99 of 364 | #341 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #99 of 364 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 1.9% | #100 of 364 | #323 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #125 of 364 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 7.4% | #147 of 364 | #491 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.3% | #161 of 364 | #436 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 3.5% | #173 of 364 | #533 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 5.5% | #174 of 364 | #439 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 6.2% | #189 of 364 | #526 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.9% | #191 of 364 | #615 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 3.4% | #207 of 364 | #469 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 15.7% | #230 of 364 | #630 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 3.0% | #232 of 364 | #600 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.5% | #249 of 364 | #685 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.9% | #275 of 364 | #792 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest room and board | $11,690 | #106 of 359 | #337 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 62% | #160 of 359 | #320 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $50,052 | #179 of 359 | #528 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $50,052 | #181 of 359 | #537 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $18,808 | #200 of 363 | #444 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $13,768 | #228 of 361 | #506 of 1,072 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $11,690 | #254 of 359 | #726 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 16,194 | #116 of 366 | #129 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 6.1% | #149 of 366 | #492 of 1,079 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 43% | #163 of 366 | #450 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 57 | #165 of 365 | #455 of 1,073 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 27% | #171 of 366 | #516 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 73% | #171 of 366 | #481 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 57% | #173 of 366 | #574 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 4 | #207 of 366 | #693 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 16,194 | #251 of 366 | #957 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 2 mi | #296 of 366 | #852 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #310 of 366 | #830 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 1.07 | #138 of 355 | #333 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 1.07 | #218 of 355 | #480 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 3.73 | #322 of 355 | #771 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division I rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1947 | #151 of 366 | #218 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division I programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 346 peers | #112 of 346 | #105 of 346 | #161 of 346 | #181 of 346 | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 306 peers | #26 of 306 | #22 of 306 | #242 of 306 | #35 of 306 | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 362 peers | #30 of 362 | #38 of 362 | #62 of 362 | #30 of 362 | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 360 peers | #34 of 360 | #68 of 360 | #43 of 360 | #1 of 360 | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 314 peers | — | — | — | #207 of 314 | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 346 peers | — | — | — | #1 of 346 | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Field Hockey · 79 peers | #38 of 79 | #43 of 79 | #9 of 79 | #49 of 79 | Field Hockey lists |
| Football · 261 peers | #66 of 261 | #64 of 261 | #114 of 261 | #36 of 261 | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #86 of 303 | #92 of 303 | #88 of 303 | #156 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 279 peers | #65 of 279 | #51 of 279 | #196 of 279 | #1 of 279 | Women's Golf lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 130 peers | #43 of 130 | #44 of 130 | #41 of 130 | #34 of 130 | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Women's Rowing · 93 peers | #35 of 93 | #28 of 93 | #39 of 93 | #36 of 93 | Women's Rowing lists |
| Men's Soccer · 213 peers | #56 of 213 | #53 of 213 | #108 of 213 | #174 of 213 | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 305 peers | #71 of 305 | #72 of 305 | #163 of 305 | #75 of 305 | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 134 peers | #26 of 134 | #32 of 134 | #19 of 134 | #52 of 134 | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 197 peers | #52 of 197 | #58 of 197 | #66 of 197 | #127 of 197 | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 232 peers | #77 of 232 | #99 of 232 | #30 of 232 | #115 of 232 | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 301 peers | #85 of 301 | #75 of 301 | #164 of 301 | #146 of 301 | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 299 peers | #64 of 299 | #80 of 299 | #100 of 299 | #139 of 299 | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 348 peers | #70 of 348 | #98 of 348 | #67 of 348 | #75 of 348 | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 344 peers | #23 of 344 | #16 of 344 | #200 of 344 | #1 of 344 | Women's Volleyball lists |
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