National Student Exchange - Profile: University of Louisville

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Location:	Louisville
Setting:	Urban
Population:	1,307,647
Enrollment:	22,031
On Campus:	27%
Language:	English
Calendar:	Semester

Approximate:

Fall 08/26
Spring 01/06

Tuition & Payments PLAN B: EVEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
EVEN - Host campus accepts no more students than it sends out.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals: $3,835

Additional Information Receive From Canada
PLAN B

Campus Diversity

76%	Caucasian
12%	African American
3%	Hispanic
4%	Asian American
1%	Native American
3%	International
1%	Other

Campus Links
Home Page
Catalog

NSE Links
Policies & Procedures
Campus Detail Info
Member Campus Links

How to Apply
Applications are submitted through your home campus coordinator.
Find Your NSE Office

The University of Louisville is the perfect place to experience collegiate life at its best. This thriving urban university is set on a picturesque campus just minutes from downtown Louisville and historic Churchill Downs. The cultural hub of Kentucky, Louisville has a rich ethnic diversity and a vibrant art and music scene. The campus buzzes with school spirit and student activities. With over 300 registered student organizations (RSOs), students find many ways to pursue their interests on campus and in the surrounding community. We are Kentucky�s premier metropolitan research university, and academics play an integral role in a vibrant campus life. In addition to outstanding academic programs, U of L features the Center for Asian Democracy, the Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research, Book-in-Common, and other initiatives that apply the work of the university to the wider world. You can be part of the proud academic, athletic, and civic traditions at the University of Louisville.

Campus Location - Footsteps away from historic Old Louisville, U of L's Belknap Campus is also adjacent to I-65, which allows quick access to downtown, the rest of Metro Louisville, and Southern Indiana.

Programs

Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students
Aerospace Sciences: Aerospace Studies

Anthropology: Anthropology

Area Studies: Afro-American Studies, Black Studies, Chinese Studies, Gender, Ethnicity and Multicultural Studies, Islamic Studies, Latin American Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Russian Studies

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art, Art Education, Art History, Ceramic Art/Ceramics, Drawing, Fiber-Fabric, Fine Art, Glass, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Theater Art

Athletics: Exercise Science, Physical Education, Sports Management/Administration

Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science

Business: Accounting, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Equine Administration, Finance/Banking, International Business, Management, Marketing, Marketing, Retailing and Merchandising

Chemistry: Chemistry

Communications: American Sign Language, Communication

Criminal Justice: Administration of Justice, Paralegal Studies

Economics: Economics

Education: Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Health Education, Junior High/Middle School, Music, Physical Education, Secondary Education

Engineering: Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

English: Creative Writing, English, Literature

Foreign Language: Arabic (some courses), Chinese, Classical Languages, French, French as a Foreign Language, German, Italian, Spanish

General Studies: Arts and Science, Gender Studies, Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, Leadership Studies, Liberal Studies, Social Sciences

Geography and Urban Studies: Applied Geography, Geography, Regional Analysis/Planning

Health and Safety Sciences: Dental Hygiene, Exercise Science

History: History

Information Studies: Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Services

Mathematics: Actuarial Mathematics, Mathematics

Military Sciences: Air Force ROTC, Army ROTC, Military Sciences

Performing Arts: Acting, Jazz Composition, Music, Music Education, Music History, Music Performance, Music Theater, Music Theory and Composition, Music Therapy, Music/Jazz Studies, Performance, Theater Arts/Drama

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy, Religious Studies

Physics: Physics

Political Science: Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Recreation: Non-Profit Programs Management, Sports Administration

Sociology/Social Work: Social Work, Sociology, Women and Gender Studies, Womens Studies

Closed Programs
Nursing

Limitations
Business requires 3.0 grade point average. Some arts/music programs require a portfolio or audition. Engineering/Business may be limited.

Special Options
Honors Access: Yes

Conditions

GPA and Other Academic Requirements

2.5 GPA
None.

Exchange Preferences

Full-year exchange Accepted
Single term exchange Accepted

Mid-Year Exchange (Exchange that begins with the Spring/Winter Term)

Available

Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students

No graduate or post-baccalaureate students

Summer Exchange

Not available

International Students (Visa Students)

Will not accept

Tuition/Fees

Fees are subject to change without notice.
Two semesters = one academic year
Three quarters = one academic year

Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students

No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan B students.

Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester

Plan B: 17

Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 9/24/2012.

Purpose	Amount	Period	Plan	Status
NSE Program Fee:	$50	Semester	Plan B	Mandatory
Housing Deposit:	$175	Year	Plan B	Mandatory
Parking Fee:	$150	Year	Plan B	Optional
Orientation Fee:	$40	Semester	Plan B	Optional

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students do not need to purchase health insurance.

Financial Aid

Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.

Room/Meals

Figures are current as of 9/24/2012.
Expect 5% or more increase for the subsequent academic year.
Figures are based on the average room and meal plan selected by NSE students. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your selected room type and meals.
Two semesters = one academic year
Three quarters = one academic year

On-Campus Housing Per Semester