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$9,172
per year
In-State Tuition
70%
Acceptance Rate
38%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
University of New Orleans is an educational institution in New Orleans, LA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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26 of 36 CLEP exams accepted
Technology & Computer Science
Business & Finance
Arts & Communications
Social Services & Nonprofit
Major: Human Services Administration
Hospitality & Culinary
Real Estate & Construction
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
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Out-of-State Students
LSU New Orleans (formerly UNO) lists first-year scholarships worth $4,000 to $20,000 over four years by test score and GPA, or GPA alone; no separate application.
President
Automatic$20,000 total · 4 year value
Renewable: 2.5 cumulative GPA; full-time enrollment; 24 hours earned each academic year; up to eight semesters
Admission application and acceptance by July 15. No separate scholarship application. Fall or summer entrants only.
Qualify with a 30 ACT or 1360 SAT and a 3.0 GPA, or with a 3.90-4.00 unweighted GPA alone. Limited funding: meeting the criteria does not guarantee an award. FAFSA strongly encouraged.
Provost
Automatic$16,000 total · 4 year value
Renewable: 2.5 cumulative GPA; full-time enrollment; 24 hours earned each academic year; up to eight semesters
Admission application and acceptance by July 15. No separate scholarship application. Fall or summer entrants only.
Qualify with a 26 ACT or 1230 SAT and a 3.0 GPA, or with a 3.60-3.89 unweighted GPA alone. Limited funding: meeting the criteria does not guarantee an award. FAFSA strongly encouraged.
Dean
Automatic$12,000 total · 4 year value
Renewable: 2.5 cumulative GPA; full-time enrollment; 24 hours earned each academic year; up to eight semesters
Admission application and acceptance by July 15. No separate scholarship application. Fall or summer entrants only.
Qualify with a 24 ACT or 1200 SAT and a 2.75 GPA, or with a 3.30-3.59 unweighted GPA alone. Limited funding: meeting the criteria does not guarantee an award. FAFSA strongly encouraged.
Academic
Automatic$4,000 total · 4 year value
Renewable: 2.5 cumulative GPA; full-time enrollment; 24 hours earned each academic year; up to eight semesters
Admission application and acceptance by July 15. No separate scholarship application. Fall or summer entrants only.
Qualify with a 20 ACT or 1030 SAT and a 2.75 GPA, or with a 3.00-3.29 unweighted GPA alone. Limited funding: meeting the criteria does not guarantee an award. FAFSA strongly encouraged.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$11,532
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$47,872
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,750
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | — | — | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | — | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Public University
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana
Orleans Parish
Control
Public
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