Heres a high-level look at academic life at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
With 3 students for every instructional faculty member, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. With 71% of instructors full time, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans is above the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.
Students at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans can choose from 20 majors with reported graduates spanning 2 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 314 |
| Medicine | 180 |
| Dentistry | 79 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 70 |
| Public Health | 48 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans in more detail: