University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, Louisiana
PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1931Small citySEVP certified
About
The University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) is a public university in Monroe, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the University of Louisiana System. It is made up of four colleges: the College of Business and Social Sciences; College of Pharmacy; College of Arts, Education and Sciences; and College of Health Sciences. ULM enrolled 8,678 students in fall 2025, including 1,680 graduate students.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$13,467
- Estimated total for international students
- US$28,425
- Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
- US$9,556
- Total cost for in-state students
- US$24,514
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 5,022
- Graduate students
- 1,840
- International undergraduates
- 9%
- Students per teacher
- 18 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 85%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 540–630 · Maths 620–730
- ACT
- 18–24
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 51%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$49,742
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (93)
Bachelor's degrees37 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAtmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHistoryInformation Science/StudiesInsuranceLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMusicPharmacology and ToxicologyPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Master's degrees22 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCurriculum and InstructionEducation, OtherEducational Administration and SupervisionEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralGerontologyHistoryMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Doctoral degrees6 subjects
Curriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPharmacology and ToxicologyPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)2 subjects
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Undergraduate certificates5 subjects
Air TransportationComputer ProgrammingGeneral Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Post-baccalaureate certificates3 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Graduate certificates16 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsComputer ProgrammingEducational Administration and SupervisionFinance and Financial Management ServicesGerontologyHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesInformation Science/StudiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesPublic HealthSpecial Education and TeachingStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.