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Loyola University New Orleans

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Loyola University New Orleans is greatly skewed towards women students, with 67.0% of undergraduate students being women and 33.0% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 3,365, with 2,254 women and 1,111 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Loyola University New Orleans is greatly skewed towards women students, with 68.6% of undergraduate students being women and 31.4% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 1,205, with 827 women and 378 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 33.0% 1,111 students
  • women 67.0% 2,254 students

Graduate Students

  • men 31.4% 378 students
  • women 68.6% 827 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Moderate

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 45.0% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 1,509 students.

Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 19.9% of the student body, with 667 students. African American students represent 19.2% of the population, with 644 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.9%, with 164 students. Asian students account for 2.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 95 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.1% , with 3 students.

International students make up 4.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 138 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.0% of the population, totaling 135 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 Loyola University New Orleans.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 45.0% 1,509 students
  • Hispanic 19.9% 667 students
  • African American 19.2% 644 students
  • Mixed race 4.9% 164 students
  • International students 4.1% 138 students
  • Unknown race 4.0% 135 students
  • Asian 2.8% 95 students
  • Hawaiian 0.1% 3 students

Graduate Students

  • White 54.7% 652 students
  • African American 17.0% 203 students
  • Unknown race 11.7% 139 students
  • Hispanic 9.9% 118 students
  • Asian 3.3% 39 students
  • Mixed race 1.7% 20 students
  • International students 1.5% 18 students
  • Hawaiian 0.3% 4 students

Transfer Students

  • White 55.8% 77 students
  • African American 16.7% 23 students
  • Hispanic 14.5% 20 students
  • Asian 4.3% 6 students
  • Mixed race 4.3% 6 students
  • International students 2.9% 4 students
  • Unknown race 1.4% 2 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 40% 1,334 students
  • 20-21 40% 1,332 students
  • 22-24 12% 399 students
  • 25-29 2% 73 students
  • 35-39 1% 44 students
  • 30-34 1% 43 students
  • 50-64 1% 42 students
  • 40-49 1% 41 students
  • 22-24 31% 379 students
  • 25-29 28% 343 students
  • 40-49 12% 145 students
  • 30-34 12% 141 students
  • 35-39 9% 103 students
  • 50-64 6% 77 students
  • 20-21 1% 10 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Loyola University New Orleans in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Louisiana 397 45.63%
Texas 74 8.51%
Florida 50 5.75%
California 38 4.37%
New York 31 3.56%
Illinois 25 2.87%
Puerto Rico 22 2.53%
Maryland 19 2.18%
Missouri 17 1.95%
Alabama 16 1.84%
Georgia 16 1.84%
Mississippi 16 1.84%
Tennessee 14 1.61%
Colorado 10 1.15%
Connecticut 10 1.15%
Washington 10 1.15%
Indiana 8 less than 1%
North Carolina 8 less than 1%
New Jersey 8 less than 1%
Ohio 8 less than 1%
Virginia 8 less than 1%
Oregon 7 less than 1%
New Hampshire 6 less than 1%
Wisconsin 6 less than 1%
Michigan 5 less than 1%
Minnesota 5 less than 1%
Pennsylvania 5 less than 1%
District of Columbia 4 less than 1%
Vermont 4 less than 1%
Arkansas 3 less than 1%
Oklahoma 3 less than 1%
Rhode Island 3 less than 1%
Delaware 2 less than 1%
Maine 2 less than 1%
Guam 1 less than 1%
Iowa 1 less than 1%
Idaho 1 less than 1%
Kansas 1 less than 1%
Nevada 1 less than 1%
South Carolina 1 less than 1%
South Dakota 1 less than 1%
Wyoming 1 less than 1%

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