University of New Orleans

#6 in Louisiana

4-years Public College In New Orleans, LA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
The acceptance rate of University of New Orleans is 80.6%. Total 5,633 students have applied to and 4,539 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 1,151 students enrolled in University of New Orleans (Admission Yield: 25.4%). The average SAT score is 1,055 and the average ACT score is 21. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $25 and graduate school application fee is $40 at University of New Orleans.
Admission Stats
Application Fee$25 (Undergraduate)
$40 (Graduate)
Acceptance Rate80.6%
Yield25.4%
Test Scores1,055 (SAT) 21 (ACT)
Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics
For academic year 2021-2022, total 5,633 students have applied to University of New Orleans. By gender, 2,040 male and 3,593 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 4,539 (1,654 male and 2,885 female) students have accepted and 1,151(536 male and 615 female) have enrolled into University of New Orleans for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at University of New Orleans.
2021-2022 Admission Stats at University of New Orleans
TotalMenWomen
Applicants5,6332,0403,593
Admitted4,5391,6542,885
Enrolled1,151536615
Acceptance Rate 80.58% 81.08% 80.30%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 25.36% 32.41% 21.32%
SAT and ACT Scores Distribution
At University of New Orleans, 58 applicants (5% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 897 applicants (78%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,280 and 25th percentile score is 1,010. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 73 and 25th percentile score is 52. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to University of New Orleans. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at University of New Orleans.
2021-2022 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing520640
SAT Math490640
ACT Composite1824
ACT Math1623
ACT English1826
Admission Consideration & Requirements
Admission Consideration
High School GPARequired
High School RankNeither Required Nor Recommended
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramNeither Required Nor Recommended
RecommendationsNeither Required Nor Recommended
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesRecommended
Admission Test ScoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFLRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended
Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits
Offered Degrees at University of New Orleans
DegreeOffered
1 Year Certificate✔
2 Year Certificate✗
Associate✗
2-4 Year Certificate✗
Bachelor's✔
Post-Bachelor Certificate✔
Master's✔
Post-Master Certificate✔
Doctorate (Research)✔
Doctorate (Professional Practice)✗
Doctorate (Other)✗
Accepted Credits at University of New Orleans
Credit TypeAccepted
Dual credit✔
Credit for life experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) credits✔
Credit for military training✔
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