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University of Louisville

University of Louisville

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #493 United States of America #138
Campus of University of Louisville

Institution Info

Founded
1798
Type
4-Year University
Students
22,211 students
Faculty
6,999
Endowment
$883.6M

About

University of Louisville is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1798. It is among the world's top 500 universities. The university has approximately 22K students, an endowment of $883.6M, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500).

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #1001 · Ranked
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #493 · Ranked 84.36

Research Output via OpenAlex

582
h-index
5,217,120
Citations
71,470
Publications
78,504
i10-index
2.46
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Louisville is ranked #493 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #138 position.
University of Louisville was founded in 1798, making it 228 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in United States of America.
University of Louisville has a student body of approximately 22,211 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 3:1.
University of Louisville has produced 71,470 research publications with 5,217,120 total citations and an h-index of 582, according to OpenAlex data.
University of Louisville has an endowment of approximately $883.6M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.