- Both University of New Orleans (UNO) and Lamar University are public.
- UNO is located in New Orleans, LA and Lamar University is located in Beaumont, TX.
- Lamar University has more expensive tuition of $18,482 than UNO ($14,008).
- UNO has tighter acceptance rate of 56.61% than Lamar University (81.65%).
- UNO has higher SAT scores of 1,055 than Lamar University (940).
- Lamar University is larger with 16,803 students than UNO (7,111 students).
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| #298 in National Universities #19 in Louisiana | Rankings | #294 in National Universities #50 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| New Orleans, LA | Location | Beaumont, TX |
UNO| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,172 Louisiana residents $14,008 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,690 Texas residents $18,482 out-of-state |
| $9,108 Louisiana residents $13,678 out-of-state | Graduate | $8,642 Texas residents $15,986 out-of-state |
| $8,743 | Financial Aid | $8,006 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $25 graduate |
| 56.61% | Acceptance Rate | 81.65% |
| 45.39% | Yield | 32.55% |
| 1,055 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 940 SAT, 16 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 7,111 | Total Students | 16,803 |
| 5,804 | Undergraduate | 8,264 |
| 1,307 | Graduate | 8,539 |
| 953 | Online Enrollment | 9,132 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 38% | Graduation Rate | 37% |
| 34% | Transfer-out Rate | 36% |
| 61% | Retention Rate | 59% |
| $43,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,604) $5,960 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,506) $6,272 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,200 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
| 263 Full-time 122 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 434 Full-time 131 Part-time |
| 942 Full-time 130 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,257 Full-time 163 Part-time |
| $75,052 for Faculties $57,337 Part-time | Average Salary | $75,946 for Faculties $51,611 Part-time |