Competing at the highest level of collegiate athletics as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, the University of Louisville fields 23 varsity sports teams known as the Louisville Cardinals. These teams boast a history of national success, earning numerous conference championships and national titles across various sports, including unique achievements like being the only NCAA team since 2000 with a BCS bowl win, Final Four appearances in men's and women's basketball, and a College World Series berth. The university provides top-tier facilities and strongly emphasizes the academic achievement and personal growth of its student-athletes, reflected in high graduation rates and robust career development support, alongside significant community engagement.
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The University of Louisville (UofL) is a public research university in Louisville, Kentucky. It is part of the Kentucky state university system. When founded in 1798, it was the first city-owned public university in the United States and one of the first universities chartered west of the Allegheny Mountains. The university is mandated by the Kentucky General Assembly to be a "Preeminent Metropolitan Research University". It enrolls students from 118 of 120 Kentucky counties, all 50 U.S. states, and 116 countries around the world.
