The University of Louisville is a public research university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is part of the Kentucky state university system. Chartered in 1798 as the Jefferson Seminary, it became in the 19th century one of the first city-funded public colleges in the United States. The university is mandated by the Kentucky General Assembly to be a "Preeminent M…
The University of Louisville is a public research university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is part of the Kentucky state university system. Chartered in 1798 as the Jefferson Seminary, it became in the 19th century one of the first city-funded public colleges in the United States. The university is mandated by the Kentucky General Assembly to be a "Preeminent Metropolitan Research University".
Former names: Jefferson Seminary · (1798–1829) · Louisville Medical Institute · (1837–1846) · Louisville College · (1840–1846)
Type: Public research university
Established: April 3, 1798
Accreditation: SACS
Academic affiliations: CUMU · ORAU · USU · Space-grant
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