Kentucky/So. Indiana Cost and Aid 2025-2026

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COST & AID

KENTUCKY & SOUTHERN INDIANA* (IN-STATE)

We’re dedicated to helping you succeed, and that includes breaking down financial barriers to your education. UofL students graduate with student loan debt that is among the lowest in the state and below the national average. Our staff will work with you to identify scholarship and aid opportunities and walk you through all your options once you receive your financial aid offer. Our goal is to guide you in your financial planning to create a path for success, from admission to graduation and beyond.

TUITION

On-Campus Students

Commuting Students

*Students from the Indiana counties of Clark, Crawford, Floyd, Harrison, Perry, Washington and Scott pay Kentucky in-state tuition and are considered for most in-state scholarships.

**Annual cost for double room in Belknap Village North and Belknap Village South.

***On-campus meal plan costs range from $4,662-$4,838 per year.

• The hourly rate for residents is $540/credit hour.

• Rates for 100% Online Degree Programs can be found at louisville.edu/online/tuition.

• University fees are subject to approval by the Board of Trustees and the Council for Postsecondary Education and may be changed without prior notice.

ADMISSIONS SCHOLARSHIPS

uofl.me/ky-in-scholarships

• All awards listed are renewable.

• Competitive and mentored scholarships: Dec. 1 deadline. Additional application and materials required.

• All other admissions scholarships: No deadline; awarded through May 1. No scholarship application required.

• Students who meet the minimum criteria will be notified of their award or eligibility following admission to UofL.

• Students who have participated in Advanced Placement, Cambridge, International Baccalaureate, and/or dual credit coursework, and who meet the weighted GPA requirement, will be considered for scholarships without qualifying test scores.

• A comprehensive academic review considers the number of previously mentioned coursework types a student

TRUSTEES’ SCHOLARSHIP

$3,500

$5,000

*Awards are selective based on review and are not guaranteed.

GSA, GSP, GSE AWARD

GATTON & CRAFT ACADEMY AWARD

ROGERS SCHOLARS AWARD

Full program participation required.

$7,500

*Awards are selective based on review and are not guaranteed.

NATIONAL MERIT FINALIST/SEMIFINALIST

Students

completes in high school compared with the number of courses their school offers.

• Students are encouraged to submit test scores. Test scores are only considered when they advantage the student.

• Students attending school on an F1 visa are not eligible for admissions scholarships. International scholarships are available. uofl.me/international_scholarship

• All scholarships are open to all eligible students regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or age.

• Admissions scholarships cannot be stacked with other admissions scholarships. Students will receive the highest scholarship amount they qualify for.

COMPETITIVE & MENTORED SCHOLARSHIPS

All competitive and mentored scholarships require a student-involvement resume. Other requirements can include essays, letters of recommendation or interviews. All awards are competitive and not guaranteed.

Application deadline: December 1

Mentored Scholarships (Grawemeyer, McConnell, Martin Luther King)

Students who have demonstrated a commitment to service, with a passion for promoting a community diverse in thought, perspective and life experience, are encouraged to apply. uofl.me/porterscholarship

10 awarded for each program; Includes significant programming components in addition to monetary awards. uofl.me/mentored-scholarships

*Students with a 4.0 GPA may be considered without qualifying test scores after a comprehensive academic review.

UPS TUITION ASSISTANCE

Work part-time, third shift at UPS in the Next Day Air operation, and receive up to full-time undergraduate, resident tuition to UofL, academic bonuses and fee payment benefits. Specific eligibility requirements. metro-college.com

Work any part-time shift at UPS in the Air or Ground operations and receive tuition assistance.  jobs-ups.com/earn-and-learn

FAFSA-BASED AID

If you wish to apply for any need-based program, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at studentaid.gov. UofL’s school code is 001999. Using the IRS Direct Data Exchange Tool within the FAFSA to complete the tax information is the fastest way to apply.

The 2025-2026 FAFSA is open. Students who wish to start at UofL in Fall 2025 are highly recommended to complete the FAFSA as soon as possible after it opens.

• Need-based aid, tuition assistance and scholarships do not need to be repaid.

• Loans require repayment. Subsidized loans charge interest after graduation. Unsubsidized loans charge interest immediately.

• All amounts below are based on the 2024-2025 FAFSA.

• All FAFSA-based aid is open to all eligible students regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability or age

CARDINAL COMMITMENT GRANT PROGRAM

uofl.me/card-commitment

• Narrows gap between scholarships/financial aid and cost of attendance*

• 100% tuition coverage for students who receive a Pell Grant, CAP Grant and KEES**

• $2,000-$7,000 awards for many non-Pell Grant eligible students

• Cardinal Commitment Grants will be available until funding is exhausted

• Kentucky residents

• First-time freshmen accepted to UofL

• Income information obtained from the FAFSA

• No scholarship application required

*Cost of attendance is defined as tuition, housing, dining, transportation, books and other miscellaneous expenses.

** Students must receive all three forms of aid to have 100% of their tuition covered

FEDERAL AID

Federal Pell Grant

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)

Federal Work-Study (FWS)

Federal Direct Loans

STATE AID

$767-$7,395 Need-based grant

$200-$400 Need-based grant

$5,700-$6,500 Need-based work

$5,500 maximum first year

Various amounts, up to cost of attendance (minus other awards)

*2025-2026 amounts will be made available in spring 2025 upon notification from KHEAA.

Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans

must be Pell Grant-eligible and meet the state eligibility requirements. Funds awarded on a first come, first served basis.

on weighted GPA and ACT/SAT scores; no scholarship application required.

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