Health Professions at Loyola University New Orleans

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Loyola University New Orleans stacks up to those at other schools.

Loyola New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and has a total student population of 4,497. Of the 705 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Loyola University New Orleans in 2021, 24 of them were health professions majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Loyola New Orleans Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
• Master’s Degree in Health Professions
• Doctorate Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Loyola New Orleans

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Loyola New Orleans does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Loyola New Orleans Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Loyola New Orleans compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Loyola New Orleans is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	71
Most Popular Online Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools	180
Best Value Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools	268
Most Focused Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	321
Most Popular Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	360
Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	646
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	696
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	722
	731
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,142
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,165
Best Value Health Professions Schools	1,597
Most Popular Health Professions Schools	1,716
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	2,755

In 2021, 98 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Loyola New Orleans. This makes it the #367 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #466 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Loyola New Orleans

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Loyola University New Orleans.

Loyola New Orleans Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in health professions from Loyola New Orleans. About 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Loyola New Orleans are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Loyola New Orleans Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 health professions majors earned their master's degree from Loyola New Orleans. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.

Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from Loyola New Orleans, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	69
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Loyola New Orleans also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 18 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Loyola University New Orleans. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Loyola University New Orleans. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	110
Mental & Social Health Services	21
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	10

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Loyola University New Orleans.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses	43,110	$63,970
Personal Care Aides	34,590	$19,300
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	21,080	$49,360
Nursing Assistants	20,690	$22,750
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	19,450	$39,480

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Infrogmation of New Orleans under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.