Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 78.1%
- Total Enrollment
- 2,999
Admissions Overview
Loyola University New Orleans is less selective with a 78% acceptance rate. Most applicants who meet basic requirements will gain admission. The university takes a well-rounded approach to admissions, considering factors beyond test scores. Students from diverse backgrounds make up the student body, with 21% Hispanic and 20% Black enrollment. The school attracts students drawn to its Jesuit values of social justice and service. Music students often choose Loyola for its well-known College of Music and Media. The university seeks students who want to engage with New Orleans' rich culture while developing critical thinking skills. Community-minded applicants who value small class sizes and personal attention from faculty tend to thrive here.