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Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · Private nonprofit · Large city · Website

Loyola University New Orleans campus
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Admission rate
93%
Open
Average net price
$21,888
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
61%
Median earnings
$59,326
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Loyola University New Orleans is a private nonprofit college in New Orleans, LA with 2,812 undergraduates. It admits 93% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $21,888 per year ($17,795 for families earning under $30,000). 61% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $59,326 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
93%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
6,142
Fall 2023
Admitted
5,388
Fall 2023
Yield
13%
of admitted students enrolled

What Loyola University New Orleans looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementRequired
  • RecommendationsRequired
  • Demonstrated competenciesRequired
  • Legacy statusConsidered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$65,407
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$51,664

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$17,795
  • $30–48k$18,286
  • $48–75k$18,712
  • $75–110k$21,206
  • $110k+$29,797

Get a personal estimate with Loyola University New Orleans's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
61%
Freshman retention
80%
Median earnings
$59,326
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$25,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
2,812
Student–faculty ratio
12:1
Receive Pell grants
43%
  • White44%
  • Hispanic21%
  • Black21%
  • Asian3%

Loyola University New Orleans FAQ

What is Loyola University New Orleans's acceptance rate?+

Loyola University New Orleans admits 93% of applicants, which makes it open.

Is Loyola University New Orleans test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Loyola University New Orleans?+

In Fall 2023, 6,142 students applied to Loyola University New Orleans and 5,388 were admitted; 695 enrolled.

Does Loyola University New Orleans consider legacy status?+

Yes. Loyola University New Orleans reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Loyola University New Orleans require an essay?+

Loyola University New Orleans reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Loyola University New Orleans cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $65,407 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,888.

What is Loyola University New Orleans's graduation rate?+

61% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Sources

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