Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | City |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 3,679 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Students with disability | 9% |
Student to faculty ratio | 12:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 1,332 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
Loyola University New Orleans is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 5,160 applications and 3,496 students were granted admission. Loyola University New Orleans is at the #66 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 71% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 41% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 1020 to 1240 |
ACT | 23 to 29 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, Loyola University New Orleans's tuition was $36,938 for all students regardless of residency (37.9% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
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In 2016-2017 academic year, 98% of Loyola University New Orleans's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 34% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,579 (which is 4.1% above the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at Loyola University New Orleans in 2016-2017, was 431, which is 65% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,349 (which is 7.7% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, Loyola University New Orleans has enrolled a total of 3,679 students (2,853 students full-time and 826 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 3,679 students, 91 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 37% men and 63% women and 2,482 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 1,197 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 490 students for distance studies.
White: 55%
Black/African American: 15%
Hispanic: 14%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 6%
Two or more races: 4%
Asian: 3%
Non-resident alien: 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Loyola University New Orleans.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Health Professions And Related Programs | 61% | 643 | 203 |
Theology And Religious Vocations | 11% | 114 | 38 |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 8% | 87 | |
Education | 2% | 25 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 2% | 22 | |
Social Sciences | 2% | 21 | |
Legal Professions And Studies | 2% | 18 | |
Visual And Performing Arts | 1% | 7 | |
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | 1% | 6 | |
Philosophy And Religious Studies | 1% | 6 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Loyola University New Orleans full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of Loyola University New Orleans graduates 6 years after enrollment is $32,800. Last year, out of the total 582 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 530 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,149 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,011 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $32,800 | $46,100 |
Employment Rate | 91% | 88% |
Total Graduates | 582 | 1,149 |
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