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Want to impact the world? Think creatively. Get ready to brainstorm, push boundaries, and fuse divergent ideas. At Loyola you’ll learn to see the world in new ways.
90% of students receive some form of financial aid (ranging from $2,000 to full tuition)
10:1 Student to faculty ratio
18 Average class size
100+ Campus clubs
1 in 3 students study abroad
PROFILE Admission averages: ACT 23-28 SAT 1080-1270 A/B average
39 NAIA (Division I), Club, and Intramural sports teams
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OF LOYOLA MAJORS INVOLVE CREATIVE THINKING Whether you’re in the sciences or the arts, you’ll incorporate both to solve problems unconventionally.
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BEST CITY IN THE UNITED STATES FOR CREATIVE PROFESSIONALS (SMART ASSET) New Orleans is filled with culture and art—so it’s the perfect place to develop your craft.
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OF LOYOLA MAJORS LINK COURSE WORK WITH REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE You’ll learn by doing— whether it’s interning with Facebook or exhuming mass graves in Guatemala.
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JOIN OUR CREATIVE CLASS Test mouthwash additives to kill bacteria. Pitch your app idea to Tech Week investors. Track the link between weather patterns and stock prices. Loyola courses will push you to think in new ways.
GET INSPIRED What will your homework be? Scoring a TV scene. Paddling bayous to map invasive species. Covering breaking stories for the campus newspaper.
LEAVE YOUR MARK Treat New Orleans as your extended campus: Design brands for local businesses, archive oral histories of culinary landmarks, teach computer literacy at a homeless shelter.
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TAP INTO OUR JESUIT IDENTITY Loyola’s Jesuit education develops the whole person. Your time here will combine reflection and action: thinking about what is just and using your talents to impact the world.
IMPROVE COMMUNITIES Organize a pop-up dental clinic, or teach teens about money management. From after-school tutoring to baseball camps in Belize, serving others is part of Loyola’s DNA.
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New Orleans is like no other city in the world. It’s where jazz was born and lives on. Where dining out is a religious experience. Where dressing in costume requires no reason at all. With its buzzing tech and arts scenes, New Orleans is a place to make your mark. And with its partnerships throughout the city, Loyola gives you the opportunity to make a difference in the community as you excel academically. Students across all academic programs use their talents to improve people’s lives, both in New Orleans through servicelearning and volunteer opportunities, and on a global scale. And Loyola ranks as one of the nation’s top Fulbright producers and among the best regional universities in the South. Submit your application now to become part of Loyola University New Orleans! Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, but we do have important application deadlines to be aware of. See the back of this brochure for more information.
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u o y e b be t rue ENGLISH PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS PROGRAM
TOEFL Internet Based IBT
International English Language Testing System IELTS
Duolingo English Test
Degree-Seeking Admission
79 and above
6.5 and above
60 and above
Pilot Program
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5.5-6.0
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ABOUT OUR PILOT PROGRAM Loyola offers provisional admission to international students who are academically admissible to the university but fall below the minimum English proficiency requirements. For information on our Pilot Program, visit loyno.edu/pilot
HOW TO APPLY: • Complete Loyola’s free online application or the Common Application • Submit original secondary school transcripts • Submit official TOEFL, IELTS, SAT, or ACT scores • Submit one letter of recommendation • Submit the Affidavit of Support and copy of your passport photo page ESTIMATED COST (ANNUALLY) Tuition and fees: Room, board, and personal expenses: Insurance: Textbooks and supplies:
$39,942 $14,730 $1,500 $1,276
Total Cost
$57,448
SCHOLARSHIPS International students are considered for merit-based scholarships with a completed application and the submission of a valid SAT or ACT score. Scholarships range from $2,000 to full tuition.
Please note that these are amounts for the current academic year. Amounts are subject to change.
CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION Whether you are coming to Loyola for a degree or just one semester, we will help you make the most of your experience on campus, in the beautiful city of New Orleans, and in the U.S. The staff of the Center for International Education (CIE) is here to help you and provide the following programs and services specifically designed for the international student: • International student orientation • Assistance with all immigration matters, including the Visa application process • Advising on cultural, linguistic, academic, financial, immigration, or personal questions •A dministration of health insurance for international students
Student to Faculty Ratio 10:1 Average Class Size 18
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•O rganizing international festivals, cultural activities, and excursions to tourist sites Loyola New Orleans is highly recognized for its culturally diverse and welcoming community—and we hope that you will join us soon.
LOYOLA INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAM (LIEP) LIEP can help you achieve your English goals through intensive language classes or our university pathway programs! Visit loyno.edu/liep to learn more!
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EXPLORE PROGRAMS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Accounting Business Analytics Economics Finance International Business Management Marketing COLLEGE OF MUSIC AND FINE ARTS Composition Design Design in Interactive Design Digital Filmmaking Entertainment Industry Studies Jazz Studies Journalism Mass Communication Strategic Communication: Advertising / Public Relations Music Music Education Instrumental Vocal Performance Vocal with General Music Music Industry Studies Music Therapy Music Performance Guitar Keyboard Orchestral Vocal Music with Elective Studies Instrumental Vocal Performance Popular and Commercial Music Studio Art (BA, BFA) Theatre Arts Theatre Arts and Musical Theatre Theatre Arts w/a minor in Business Urban & Electronic Music Production Visual Communications
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Biological Sciences Biology Cell & Molecular Biology Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Marine Biology Pre-Health Chemistry (A.C.S. Certified) Biochemistry/Pre-Health Forensic Chemistry Classical Studies w/Latin Computer Information Systems Entrepreneurship Management Computer Science Game Programming Criminology and Justice Economics Emergency Services Management English Literature English Writing English Film and Digital Media Literature Writing Environmental Science Biological Sciences Environmental Studies Humanities Social Sciences French History International Studies Pre-Law History Interdisciplinary Studies Languages and Cultures Classical Studies French Latin American Studies Spanish Mathematics Computational Mathematics Mathematics Liberal Arts Philosophy Pre-Law Physics Biophysics Pre-Health Liberal Arts Pre-Engineering Political Science Psychological Sciences Neuroscience Pre-Health
Religious Studies Christianity World Religions Sociology Crime, Law, and Social Control Global Sociology Social Justice and Inequalities Spanish COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH Ministry and Theology Teacher Certification Option Available Concentrations
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APPLY NOW November 15: Early action deadline February 15: Priority decision deadline April 15: Regular decision deadline May 1: National Decision Day APPLY.LOYNO.EDU Use the Common App or Loyola’s online application.
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Office of Admissions 6363 St. Charles Avenue Campus Box 18 New Orleans, LA 70118 504.865.3240 loyno.edu/admissions Loyola University New Orleans admits students of any race, creed,religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, ethnicity, disability status, marital status, and citizenship status and doesn’t discriminate in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, or athletic and other school-administered programs.