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Nursing at Loyola University New Orleans

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Loyola University New Orleans has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Loyola New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 4,497 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Loyola New Orleans.

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

Loyola New Orleans Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Loyola New Orleans

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Loyola New Orleans does offer online education options in nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Loyola New Orleans Nursing Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Loyola New Orleans is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. 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 Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 51
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 77
Most Popular Online Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 80
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 127
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools 163
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 356
405
Best Nursing Schools 829
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 920
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 994
Best Value Nursing Schools 1,206
1,261

In 2021, 76 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Loyola New Orleans. This makes it the #127 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #163 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Loyola New Orleans

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

Loyola New Orleans Nursing Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Loyola New Orleans, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Loyola New Orleans Nursing Master’s Program

95% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 76 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from Loyola New Orleans in 2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Loyola New Orleans, 67% 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

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

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Medical and Health Services Managers 4,540 $100,710
Nurse Practitioners 2,820 $105,340
Nursing Instructors and Professors 800 $72,010
Nurse Anesthetists 740 $159,370

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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