61%
Graduation Rate
81%
Retention Rate
[updated for 2024-2025 graduation data]
At University of Louisville, the graduation rate is 61 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 81 %, as of August 31, 2025.
Its graduation rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 72.57% (public Research University with very high research activity).
Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2024-2025, 1,649 students out of 2,693 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at University of Louisville.
By gender, 743 male and 906 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates |
| Total | 2,693 | 1,649 | 61.23% |
| Men | 1,313 | 743 | 56.59% |
| Women | 1,380 | 906 | 65.65% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at University of Louisville.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 33.33%
- Asian: 76.07%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 55.05%
- Hispanic: 55.49%
- White: 63.26%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Two or More Race: 45.90%
Graduation Rate by Gender
| Total | Male | Female |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 33.33%(1/3) |
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33.33%(1/3) |
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| Asian | 76.07%(89/117) |
70.91%(39/55) |
80.65%(50/62) |
|---|
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 55.05%(158/287) |
46.09%(53/115) |
61.05%(105/172) |
|---|
| Hispanic | 55.49%(96/173) |
42.31%(33/78) |
66.32%(63/95) |
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| White | 63.26%(1,207/1,908) |
59.67%(583/977) |
67.02%(624/931) |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.00%(-/1) |
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- |
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| Two or More Race | 45.90%(84/183) |
37.18%(29/78) |
52.38%(55/105) |
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Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At University of Louisville, 14 of 21 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 66.67%.