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Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Private

Comprehensive

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Loyola University New Orleans is a private Catholic institution nestled in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. With a foundation rooted in the Jesuit tradition, it offers a unique blend of rigorous academics and vibrant cultural experiences.
4,399
Students
87%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
3,253
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Website
The university is renowned for its commitment to fostering intellectual growth, social justice, and ethical leadership. Students at Loyola benefit from a dynamic and supportive learning environment that encourages creativity and critical thinking. The diverse array of programs and active campus life ensures that students can pursue their passions while developing skills essential for professional success. Situated in a city known for its rich history, music, and cuisine, Loyola provides an unparalleled setting for both academic and personal growth.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Loyola University New Orleans?

87% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Blind
Average High School GPA
3.56
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Loyola University New Orleans considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend Loyola University New Orleans.

$ 65,370
Overall list price
$ 26,150
Average net price
$ 38,657
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Loyola University New Orleans?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Limited
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Sunny
Average winter temp
58°
Average summer temp
83°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Loyola University New Orleans.

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
59%
4-year grad rate
67%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Loyola New Orleans are:

  • Psychology, General
  • Music Management
  • Criminology

Demographics

Who attends Loyola University New Orleans?

50
States represented
44
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
4,399
Women
62%
Men
38%

Housing

What's it like living at Loyola University New Orleans?

$14,330
Room & Board
0.3
Housing units / student
29
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Loyola University New Orleans?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.56.

How much does Loyola University New Orleans cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $65,370 to attend Loyola New Orleans.

How many people attend Loyola University New Orleans?

4,399 people attend Loyola New Orleans. 3,253 are undergraduate students and 1,146 are graduate students.

Where is Loyola University New Orleans located?

Loyola University New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Loyola University New Orleans with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 58% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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