Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana · Private, nonprofit · 2,812 undergraduates
Of 17 programs with reported earnings, 15 leave graduates out-earning a typical Louisiana high-school graduate (about $34,350/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 67 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $20,131 |
| $30k to $48k | $21,956 |
| $48k to $75k | $22,042 |
| $75k to $110k | $25,584 |
| $110k and up | $29,072 |
| All families (average) | $23,696 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $49,380 | +$15,030 | clears the bar | $25,898 | 1.7 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $118,315 | +$83,965 | clears the bar | $51,250 | 0.6 yrs |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | Bachelor's Degree | $42,089 | +$7,739 | clears the bar | $26,947 | 3.5 yrs |
| Criminology | Bachelor's Degree | $58,058 | +$23,708 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.1 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's Degree | $92,654 | +$58,304 | clears the bar | $32,157 | 0.6 yrs |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $53,481 | +$19,131 | clears the bar | $26,000 | 1.4 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $30,181 | -$4,169 | falls short | $26,990 | n/a |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $59,909 | +$25,559 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.1 yrs |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Master's Degree | $51,296 | +$16,946 | clears the bar | $79,047 | 4.7 yrs |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | $39,658 | +$5,308 | clears the bar | $26,899 | 5.1 yrs |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's Degree | $53,240 | +$18,890 | clears the bar | $24,735 | 1.3 yrs |
| Journalism | Bachelor's Degree | $37,206 | +$2,856 | clears the bar | $26,077 | 9.1 yrs |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $26,581 | -$7,769 | falls short | $24,621 | n/a |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $69,590 | +$35,240 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $46,374 | +$12,024 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 2.2 yrs |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 17 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 37% of students receive Pell grants · 59% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.