The University of Louisville (UofL) is a public research university in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. 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".
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Location
Louisville, KY, 40292-0001
38.216862, -85.760412
Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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