Loyola University New Orleans
Loyola University New Orleans is one of the thirteen private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Louisiana. The campus is located in an urban area, in New Orleans.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 3,759 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 803 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 642 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 80%). Every year 56% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Loyola University New Orleans's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $37,676, and fees were $1,816. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $37,676 and $1,816 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students3,759 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio11:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate80% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 2 |
| Master's degree | 7 | 112 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 0 | 0 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1929 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program ACEN 07/01/2000 - 06/30/2015 |
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Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program ACEN 04/01/1983 - 06/30/2015 |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 06/11/2015 - Current |
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Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels CCNE 06/11/2015 - Current |
Admission
69%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 1080 to 1270 |
| ACT | 22 to 28 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Required |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $1,073/credit | |
| In State Students | $1,073/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $1,073/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $818/credit | |
| In State Students | $818/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $818/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $48,285 | $48,285 | $48,285 |
| ADN | 70 | $75,110 | $75,110 | $75,110 |
| BSN | 125 | $134,125 | $134,125 | $134,125 |
| FNP | 50 | $40,900 | $40,900 | $40,900 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 98% of Loyola University New Orleans's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 33% | $4,347 |
| Other Federal Grant | 30% | $727 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 33% | $5,532 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 98% | $24,517 |
| Federal Student Loans | 66% | $6,268 |
| Private Loans | 4% | $13,331 |
$24,524
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$16,645 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$19,227 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$20,503 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$23,822 |
| Over $110,000$28,931 |
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Student Population
2,602
Undergrads
1,157
Graduates
2,404
Women
1,355
Men
79%
Full-time
21%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
54% |
|
Black/African American |
15% |
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Hispanic |
14% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
6% |
|
Two or more races |
4% |
|
Asian |
3% |
|
Non-resident alien |
3% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Louisiana state board of nursing.
