Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at U of NOLA is slightly skewed towards women students, with 52.5% of undergraduate students being women and 47.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,508, with 3,414 women and 3,094 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at U of NOLA is largely skewed towards women students, with 59.3% of undergraduate students being women and 40.7% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,445, with 857 women and 588 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 47.5% 3,094 students
- women 52.5% 3,414 students
Graduate Students
- men 40.7% 588 students
- women 59.3% 857 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 46.8% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,033 students.
Following behind are African American students, constituting 23.0% of the student body, with 1,493 students. Hispanic students represent 11.4% of the population, with 741 students, while Asian students account for 8.4%, with 542 students. Mixed race students account for 4.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 321 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 8 students.
International students make up 2.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 133 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.3% of the population, totaling 214 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within U of NOLA.
Undergraduate Students
- White 46.8% 3,033 students
- African American 23.0% 1,493 students
- Hispanic 11.4% 741 students
- Asian 8.4% 542 students
- Mixed race 4.9% 321 students
- Unknown race 3.3% 214 students
- International students 2.1% 133 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 8 students
Graduate Students
- White 56.8% 820 students
- African American 17.1% 247 students
- International students 9.5% 137 students
- Hispanic 6.7% 97 students
- Mixed race 3.7% 54 students
- Asian 3.6% 52 students
- Unknown race 2.4% 35 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 46.1% 216 students
- African American 22.2% 104 students
- Hispanic 11.9% 56 students
- Asian 7.2% 34 students
- Mixed race 6.2% 29 students
- International students 3.2% 15 students
- Unknown race 2.6% 12 students
- Hawaiian 0.6% 3 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 27% 1,778 students
- 20-21 23% 1,509 students
- 22-24 18% 1,150 students
- 25-29 9% 573 students
- 30-34 5% 320 students
- 35-39 3% 175 students
- 40-49 2% 151 students
- 50-64 1% 60 students
- 25-29 26% 383 students
- 30-34 21% 306 students
- 22-24 19% 280 students
- 40-49 12% 183 students
- 35-39 11% 166 students
- 50-64 6% 93 students
- 20-21 1% 9 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at University of New Orleans in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | 1,056 | 93.29% | |
| Illinois | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 8 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 7 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Indiana | 4 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 4 | less than 1% | |
| California | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 3 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Ohio | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oregon | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 1 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Wyoming | 1 | less than 1% |
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