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University of New Orleans Graduate School Report

1,480 Graduate Students
$9,108 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
53.8% Took Classes Online
This overview covers the essential stats on University of New Orleans Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.

University of New Orleans Graduate School Rankings

#966 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#593 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.

Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #966 spot.

For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Louisiana, UNO came in at #9.

 

Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and UNO took the #593 spot on the list.

For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Louisiana, UNO came in at #9.

 

University of New Orleans Graduate Student Diversity

1,480 Graduate Students
59.3% Women
34.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
University of New Orleans was the school of choice for 1,480 graduate students in the last year for which we have data. College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is. Our findings are below.

UNO Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

The total graduate student population at UNO is made up of 59.3% women and 40.7% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.

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UNO Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 34.1% of the graduate student population at UNO. UNO is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 9.0% of the graduate student population. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.

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UNO Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$9,108 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
If you're a part-time graduate student at University of New Orleans coming from out of state, expect to pay an average of $592 per credit hour. In-state grad students pay a discounted rate of $338.

The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,090$10,660
Fees$3,018$3,018

Average Salary of UNO Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$45,637 Avg Salary (Master's)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

Graduate students earning a master's degree from UNO enter careers with an average starting salary of $45,637. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 22% lower than the national average of $58,425.

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Location of University of New Orleans Graduate School

Louisiana State
Large City Campus Setting
Public Public/Private
Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, University of New Orleans is a public institution. The location of UNO is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

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Contact details for UNO are given below.

Contact Details
Address:2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70148
Phone:888-514-4275
Website:new.uno.edu/
Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/UniversityOfNewOrleans
Twitter:https://twitter.com/UofNO

Online Learning for UNO Grad Students

53.8% Took At Least One Online Class
27.3% Took All Classes Online

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53.8% of the graduate students at UNO took at least one online course. Approximately 27.3% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.

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University of New Orleans Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Accounting20
Arts & Media Management5
Business Administration & Management74
Chemistry6
Computer Science13
Curriculum & Instruction4
Drama & Theater Arts9
Educational Administration24
Engineering Science16
Engineering-Related Fields6
Finance & Financial Management22
Fine & Studio Arts4
General Biology12
General English Literature20
General Psychology8
Geological & Earth Sciences4
Health & Medical Administrative Services22
History13
Hospitality Management25
Mathematics7
Music9
Other Social Sciences2
Physics5
Public Administration7
Romance Languages19
Sociology3
Student Counseling10
Taxation1
Teacher Education Grade Specific18
Urban & Regional Planning10
Urban Studies2
Writing Studies21

University of New Orleans Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)3
Business/Managerial Economics5
Chemistry4
Curriculum & Instruction2
Educational Administration4
Engineering Science7
Other Psychology2
Political Science & Government5
Student Counseling3
Urban Studies2

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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