by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Loyola University New Orleans, from sticker cost of attendance and projected degree cost to net price, debt at graduation, and aid breakdowns.
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The full cost of attending Loyola University New Orleans works out to about $61,837.00 a year.
Here the cost is broken out three ways: no aid, average aid, and the aid a low-income student typically receives.
| Tuition and fees | $49,440.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $12,397.00 |
| Total cost | $61,837.00 |
| That is 89% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $61,837.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$40,461.00 |
| Net price | $21,376.00 |
| That is 35% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $61,837.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$44,026.00 |
| Net price | $17,811.00 |
| That is 46% below the national average net price. | |
| For the full breakdown, see tuition and fees and room and board. |
Cost of attendance here has been rising by roughly 4.4% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Freshman year | $18,588.00 | $22,308.00 | $64,535.00 |
| Senior year | $21,128.00 | $25,357.00 | $73,354.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $79,360.00 | $95,245.00 | $275,526.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $30,233.00 | $36,285.00 | $104,965.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $913.00 | $1,096.00 | $3,171.00 |
| Total amount paid | $109,593.00 | $131,529.00 | $380,491.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Freshman year | $18,588.00 | $22,308.00 | $64,535.00 |
| Senior year | $19,399.00 | $23,282.00 | $67,350.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $37,987.00 | $45,590.00 | $131,884.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $14,472.00 | $17,368.00 | $50,243.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $437.00 | $525.00 | $1,518.00 |
| Total amount paid | $52,458.00 | $62,958.00 | $182,127.00 |
Read more in the Net Price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $23,696.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $22,762.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $19,013.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $19,826.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $20,476.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $24,269.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $30,947.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Loyola University New Orleans Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the grants & scholarships detail.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Loyola University New Orleans is $18,500.00, categorized as a Low ($10-20k) debt-burden category.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $5,250.00 |
| 25th | $8,980.00 |
| Median (50th) | $18,500.00 |
| 75th | $27,000.00 |
| 90th | $31,417.00 |
The distance from the 10th to the 90th percentile shows how widely debt outcomes vary.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt page.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The figures below split graduating borrowers into three income brackets:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $15,875.00 |
| Middle income | $19,460.00 |
| High income | $19,500.00 |
First-generation students frequently graduate with different debt than continuing-generation students.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $17,432.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $19,500.00 |
Pell Grants are the largest source of federal need-based aid for undergrads. The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap reveals how borrowing differs by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Loyola University New Orleans stands at $1,250.00. This institution is flagged by federal data for Pell-debt inequity.
The default-rate classification at Loyola University New Orleans is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 3.7% |
For context on the loan portfolio, Stafford disbursements at Loyola University New Orleans come to $592,730,152.00 covering 19,096 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty students can access dedicated federal education aid including the GI Bill and Department of Defense tuition support.
| GI Bill recipients | 45 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $27,119.00 |
For the full rundown of veteran and military benefits, see the college veterans page.
Numbers only tell part of the story. As you weigh Loyola University New Orleans, a few questions are worth asking:
For a closer look at any of these topics, follow the links below:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.