University of Louisiana at Monroe

Monroe, LA ulm.edu 4,891 students

The University of Louisiana at Monroe is located on a 238-acre campus on the Ouachita River. The campus provides a traditional college experience in a mid-sized city. ULM is known for its pharmacy program and also offers degrees in business, education, and the sciences. Students can enjoy water sports and recreation on Bayou DeSiard, which runs through the campus.

Programs

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Earnings

$42,326

Average graduate, 1 yr after

Outlook

51/100

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

Tuition

$9,190

In-state sticker price

Out-of-state: $21,290/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. University of Louisiana at Monroe's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 33% of students receive Pell Grants; 35% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025

Income Bracket	Avg Net Price	4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K	$9,709	$38,836
$30K – $48K	$9,617	$38,468
$48K – $75K	$12,001	$48,004
$75K – $110K	$14,910	$59,640
$110K+	$15,747	$62,988
Sticker price (no aid)	$9,190	$36,760

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at University of Louisiana at Monroe

21 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program	DW Score	1-yr Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Nursing Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →	88	$75,828/yr	High	23.0x
Accounting Accounting and Related Services Compare across schools →	74	$47,974/yr	Very High	17.3x
Construction Management Compare across schools →	70	$71,915/yr	High	18.6x
Computer Science Compare across schools →	70	$60,714/yr	Very High	15.5x
Allied Health Professions Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Compare across schools →	66	$50,006/yr	Moderate	16.3x
Dental Services Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Compare across schools →	64	$60,188/yr	Moderate	16.3x
Clinical Laboratory Science Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Compare across schools →	58	$64,772/yr	Moderate	16.6x
Teacher Education Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →	58	$43,841/yr	High	11.0x
Business Administration Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →	57	$37,011/yr	High	12.9x
Agricultural Business Agricultural Business and Management Compare across schools →	55	$43,834/yr	High	10.9x
Insurance Compare across schools →	54	$49,294/yr	Very High	12.4x
Marketing Compare across schools →	53	$43,652/yr	Very High	10.9x
Criminal Justice Criminal Justice and Corrections Compare across schools →	51	$36,313/yr	Moderate	11.1x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Compare across schools →	40	$35,951/yr	Low	13.7x
Health & Physical Education Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools →	37	$26,286/yr	Moderate	11.7x
Political Science Political Science and Government Compare across schools →	34	$23,450/yr	Very High	10.8x
Psychology Psychology, General Compare across schools →	31	$29,046/yr	High	9.2x
Social Work Compare across schools →	31	$26,423/yr	Moderate	6.2x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →	31	$21,460/yr	High	12.1x
Pharmacology & Toxicology Pharmacology and Toxicology Compare across schools →	25	$20,063/yr	High	4.5x
English English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools →	23	$20,834/yr	Very High	4.7x