University of Louisville: programs, outcomes and local jobs

University of Louisville at a glance

• 14,727

  students enrolled

• 5,822

  degrees and certificates a year

• 61%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $17,988

  average net price a year

  Tuition $12,632 in state, $28,978 out of state

• $46,571

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $53,899

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  89% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.

The job market around University of Louisville

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Jefferson County, where the college is.

• 2,161

  open professional jobs

• 142

  entry level

  11 say no experience is needed

• 3%

  ask for AI skills

  72 jobs

• 4.6%

  unemployment in Jefferson County

  2026-09 · up 0.3 points from a year earlier

• $67,849

  median household income

  Jefferson County

• 41%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.0% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, education, health professions, which lead to finance (206 open), sales (285 open), operations (374 open), marketing (76 open), human resources (122 open), strategy (20 open).

Hiring most: Deloitte (66), Humana (64), Norton Healthcare (36), PwC (22), Churchill Downs (21), GE Appliances (21), Sazerac (21), Lumen (20).

What they hire for: Engineering (387), Operations (374), Sales (285), Finance (206), Human Resources (122), Legal (86). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Greater Louisville Workforce Development Board.

• Norton Healthcare Goodwill Opportunity CampusLouisville · 502-388-3010 · Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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• Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond · 12,318 students
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Common questions

How big is University of Louisville?

University of Louisville enrolls about 14,727 students and is a public 4-year institution in Louisville, Kentucky. It awards about 5,822 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at University of Louisville?

61% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do University of Louisville graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $46,571 six years after entry and $53,899 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does University of Louisville offer AI or data science degrees?

Yes. University of Louisville awarded degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence (certificate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.

Are there jobs near University of Louisville?

2,161 open professional jobs are listed in Jefferson County, 142 of them entry level and 11 saying no experience is needed. Deloitte has the most openings.