UofL means success for all of Kentucky.
The name is University of Louisville, but the mission is creating thriving futures and pathways for lifelong success for students and communities all over Kentucky. UofL creates opportunities for Kentuckians of every imaginable background in a wide variety of fields — in ways that contribute to sustained economic growth for all of the Commonwealth.
Our rich, varied and ever-changing student population helps our Cardinal community fuel positive change.
First-generation students. Community and technical college transfers. U.S. military veterans. Students from rural communities and big cities representing 117 of 120 Kentucky counties, 54 states and territories and 90 countries around the world. People of every faith, race, gender and physical ability.
We are the University of Louisville. A premier metropolitan university. A research and innovation powerhouse. A place where tomorrow’s doctors and nurses, attorneys, educators, researchers, innovators and civic leaders are empowered to drive Kentucky’s progress, here and beyond.