Avg Earnings (5yr)
$38,410
Acceptance Rate
67%
Graduation Rate
41%
Annual Tuition
$9,172
Quick answer
According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of University of New Orleans earn a median of $47,872 ten years after entry — 12% below the national median. Acceptance rate 66.8%, average SAT score 1052, in-state tuition $9,172.
At a Glance
Total Students
4,479
Retention Rate
70%
Faculty Ratio
18
Financial Aid
28%
Median Debt
$18,750
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Public
Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores
Average SAT Score
1,052
SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)
480–616
SAT Math (middle 50%)
455–625
ACT Composite (middle 50%)
17–23
Institution Overview
The University of New Orleans is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 66.8%. The university has a student population of 4,479. In-state tuition costs $9,172. The median debt for graduates is $18,750, and 28.2% of students receive financial aid.
Graduation rates at the University of New Orleans are 40.5%, with a retention rate of 70.2%. One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $39,311. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $38,410, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $47,872.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$39k
1 YEAR
$38k
5 YEARS
$48k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, University of New Orleans alumni earn a median of $39,311. Five years after graduation, median earnings decrease slightly to $38,410. However, ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $47,872. The median debt for graduates is $18,750.
The University of New Orleans has a student body of 4,479 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 66.8% and a graduation rate of 40.5%. The retention rate is 70.2%. The in-state tuition is $9,172, and 28.2% of students receive financial aid.
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