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UO
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LAPublicCity Setting
Less Selective • 74% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
University of New Orleans is a public institution located in the city setting of New Orleans, LA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 4.6K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 74%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
4.6K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
74% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading480 - 616
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math455 - 625
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite17 - 23
1typical 50% range36
74%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing24% of degrees
Engineering15% of degrees
Biological Sciences11% of degrees
Social Sciences6% of degrees
Health Sciences1% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Engineering Science.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $114,412
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $99,548
Earnings 5yr: $79,956
Debt: $16,604
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $95,630
Earnings 5yr: $86,815
Debt: $29,312
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $91,435
Earnings 5yr: $88,371
Debt: $19,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $85,215
Earnings 5yr: $92,097
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,470
Earnings 5yr: $83,790
Debt: N/A
Civil Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $80,704
Earnings 5yr: $74,321
Debt: $21,750
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,152
Earnings 5yr: $76,839
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,526
Earnings 5yr: $47,250
Debt: N/A
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,572
Earnings 5yr: $53,240
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,301
Earnings 5yr: $59,862
Debt: $18,069
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $56,058
Earnings 5yr: $55,269
Debt: $26,433
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,153
Earnings 5yr: $52,811
Debt: $27,469
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,660
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $52,671
Earnings 5yr: $52,009
Debt: $22,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,652
Earnings 5yr: $48,160
Debt: $24,514
Marketing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,474
Earnings 5yr: $50,875
Debt: $18,324
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,023
Earnings 5yr: $47,807
Debt: $26,402
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,987
Earnings 5yr: $42,590
Debt: N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,203
Earnings 5yr: $44,011
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$12,384
In-State Tuition$9,172
Out-of-State Tuition$14,008
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
39%
Pell Grants
28%
Take Loans
63%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$38,410
+25% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$47,872
Completion Signals
38%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
67%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$119/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
52%
Men48%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 52% men and 48% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
41%
Part-Time Share
14%
Avg Family Income
$44,745
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