Applying to University of New Orleans
The acceptance rate at University of New Orleans was 55.54% - 5,882 students were applied and 3,267 were admitted to the school. The rate is around the national average. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 29% where 935 out of 3,267 admitted students were enrolled.
The average SAT score is 1,128 and the ACT score is 23 at UNO.
Below tables and charts analyze UNO admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics
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Admissions Information
The application fee is $25 for applying undergraduate school and $40 for graduate school at University of New Orleans. Next table presents general admission information.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $40 |
| Admission Information | new.uno.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | new.uno.edu/admissions/apply |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctorate (Research) |
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 55.54% and the yield is 28.62%. 2,135 men and 3,747 women applied to UNO and 1,303 men and 1,964 women students were accepted. Among them, 467 men and 468 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 5,882 | 2,135 | 3,747 |
| Admitted | 3,267 | 1,303 | 1,964 |
| Enrolled | 935 | 467 | 468 |
| Acceptance Rate | 55.54% | 61.03% | 52.42% |
| Yield | 28.62% | 35.84% | 23.83% |
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For the academic year 2019-2020, 90 students (10% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 872 students (93%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 630 and the 25th percentile is 515. The SAT Math score is 610 (75th) and 500 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 25 (75th percentile) and 20 (25th percentile).
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 515 | 630 |
| SAT Math | 500 | 610 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| ACT English | 20 | 27 |
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at University of New Orleans are similar to the average score when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,151, ACT: 67 - Public Research University (high research activity)).
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), and Completion of College Preparatory Program to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA, The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of New Orleans.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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