University of New Orleans Graduate Schools

University of New Orleans (referred to as UNO) is a Public, 4 years school located in New Orleans, LA. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of New Orleans is $9,108 for Louisiana residents and $13,678 for out-of-state students. The school has 1,307 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 7,111 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of New Orleans (referred to as UNO) is a Public, 4 years school located in New Orleans, LA. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1958 - Current).
UNO Directory Information
School NameUniversity of New Orleans (UNO)
Address2000 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, LA 70148
Phone888-514-4275
Webhttps://www.uno.edu
Online Applicationhttps://new.uno.edu/admissions/apply
Financial Infohttps://new.uno.edu/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of New Orleans is $9,108 for Louisiana residents and $13,678 for out-of-state students. The school has 1,307 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 7,111 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 115 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research). Among them, 7 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$13,678
$9,108 for Louisiana Residents
Student Population1,307
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs115 graduate programs
(7 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at University of New Orleans is $9,108 for Louisiana residents and $13,678 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $338 for Louisiana residents and $592 for out-of-state students.
University of New Orleans offers the alternative tuition plans.
University of New Orleans offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)7 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of New Orleans is $9,108 for Louisiana residents and $13,678 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Louisiana ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$6,090$2,424$10,660$2,424
2019-2020$6,090$3,018$10,660$3,018
2020-2021$6,090$3,018$10,660$3,018
2021-2022$6,090$3,018$10,660$3,018
2022-2023$6,090$3,018$10,660$3,018
The graduate school tuition & fees of UNO is relatively inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in Louisiana. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Louisiana graduate tuition is $18,981 (public) / $20,053 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of New Orleans$9,108$13,678
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
Louisiana Graduate Schools$12,599$19,346
Public$9,850$18,981
Private$20,053
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,644 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of New Orleans. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.93% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $15,938. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.34% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$10,712$4,440$10,030$5,280
2019-2020$9,304$4,440$10,030$5,280
2020-2021$9,795$4,580$9,795$5,280
2021-2022$11,496$5,480$9,795$5,480
2022-2023$12,174$5,470$10,468$5,470
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $338 for Louisiana residents and $592 for other students at University of New Orleans. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Louisiana ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$338$592
2019-2020$338$592
2020-2021$338$592
2021-2022$338$592
2022-2023$338$592

Graduate Programs at UNO

University of New Orleans offers 71 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 479 students have completed their study at University of New Orleans.
Offered Degrees at University of New Orleans
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree442421
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship14037
Post Bachelor's Degree600
Post Master's Degree7321
Total715479
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of New Orleans by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Ocean Engineering program with 6 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 74 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Engineering Science program with 10 completers.
University of New Orleans offers 71 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 479 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 421 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 21 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 10 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning10-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Computer Science13-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0-
Education [+] 56 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction4-
Educational Leadership and Administration11-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration13-
Special Education and Teaching0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation0-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services10$35,500
Elementary Education and Teaching13-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching0-
Secondary Education and Teaching5-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0-
Engineering [+] 16 completers-
Engineering Science16-
Engineering Technology [+] (1 completers) 6 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management6-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] (1 completers) 19 completers-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics19-
English Language and Literature [+] 41 completers-
English Language and Literature20-
Creative Writing21-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences12-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 7 completers-
Mathematics7-
Physical Sciences [+] 15 completers-
Chemistry6-
Geology/Earth Science4-
Physics5-
Psychology [+] 8 completers-
Psychology8-
Human Services [+] 7 completers-
Public Administration7-
Public Policy Analysis0-
Social Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Political Science and Government0-
Sociology3-
Urban Studies/Affairs2-
Social Sciences (other)2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 27 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts9$26,300
Fine/Studio Arts4-
Music Performance9-
Fine and Studio Arts Management5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 22 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management22$53,900
Business [+] 142 completers-
Business Administration and Management74$62,100
Accounting20$57,200
Business/Managerial Economics0-
Finance22-
Hospitality Administration/Management25$40,400
Taxation1-
History [+] 13 completers-
History13-
Total421
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 9 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction2-
Educational Leadership and Administration4-
Special Education and Teaching0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services3-
Engineering [+] 7 completers-
Engineering Science7-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 completers-
Conservation Biology0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)3-
Physical Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Chemistry4-
Psychology [+] 2 completers-
Applied Psychology0-
Psychology (other)2-
Human Services [+] 0 completers-
Public Policy Analysis0-
Social Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Political Science and Government5-
Urban Studies/Affairs2-
Business [+] 5 completers-
Business/Managerial Economics5-
Total37
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering [+] 0 completers-
Ocean Engineering0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Historic Preservation and Conservation0-
Physical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 0 completers-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management0-
Social Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography0-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Management Science0-
Total0
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Computer Science1-
Engineering [+] (1 completers) 4 completers-
Ocean Engineering4-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Historic Preservation and Conservation0-
Physical Sciences [+] (1 completers) 4 completers-
Hydrology and Water Resources Science4-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 4 completers-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management4-
Social Sciences [+] 4 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography4-
Business [+] 4 completers-
Management Science4-
Total21

Graduate Student Population at UNO

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,445 students enrolled into University of New Orleans graduate schools where it has total 7,111 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 709 full-time and 736 part-time graduate students. By gender, 588 male and 857 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,445588857
Full-time709322387
Part-tme736266470
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 820 White (56.75%), 247 Black/African American (17.09%), 97 Hispanic (6.71%), 52 Asian (3.60%), and 229 students with other races. 137 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,445588857
American Indian/Native American211
Asian522527
Black/African American24770177
Hispanic973661
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White820343477
Two More542133
Un-Known351025
Non-resident Alien1378156
University of New Orleans offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 394 graduate students (27.27% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 383 graduate students (26.51% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,445
Enrolled Online Exclusively394
Enrolled Some Online Courses383
Not in Online Courses668
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of New Orleans. 289 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.00% of total students), 118 students are aged above 50 (8.17%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of New Orleans.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,445588857
Age 20-21927
Age 22-24280107173
Age 25-29383158225
Age 30-34306132174
Age 35-3916665101
Age 40-4918369114
Age 50-64934053
Over 64251510

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