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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · City · 862 students
4
Year
Public
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

As Louisiana’s flagship academic health center, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans (LSUHSC-NO) is renowned for training the majority of the state’s healthcare professionals through its prestigious Schools of Medicine, Nursing, and Dentistry—the latter being the only dental school in the state. Set in the vibrant heart of downtown New Orleans, the university offers a highly collaborative, clinically focused student experience where students gain immediate, hands-on training at premier regional facilities like University Medical Center. A defining hallmark of the institution is its state-of-the-art Isidore Cohn, Jr. MD Student Learning Center, which houses advanced multidisciplinary human simulation labs that prepare students for real-world medical practice long before graduation.

Location
New Orleans, LA, 70112-2223 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MSY · New Orleans
11 mi away
Cost

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Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Median earnings (6yr)
$74,290
Median earnings (10yr)
$78,495
Median debt
$19,500
Monthly loan payment
$207
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,500$23,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$29,662
Student Body
Men 13%Women 87%
3
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
35%
First-generation
36%
Median family income
$33,813
Independent students
46%
Avg age at entry
25.0
Part-time students
10%
Race & ethnicity
White
54%
Hispanic
11%
Black
21%
Asian
8%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$74,290
10 years after entry
$78,495
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing236
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions37
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions22
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions15
Public Health4
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Institutional
Endowment
$42M
Classification
Special Focus (Engineering)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions
Full-time faculty
72%
Avg faculty salary
$9,656/mo
Instructional spend/student
$85,766
Federal loan rate
55%

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