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University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    38%
  • Majors Available
    74
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    18:1
  • Retention Rate
    68%


AP Credit Policy

Credit will be granted for scores of 3-5 on Advanced Placement exams depending on the subject exam.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
Art History46FA 2201 & 2202
33FA 2201
Biology48BIOS 1071, 1073, 1081 & 1083
36BIOS 1073 & 1083
Calculus AB514MATH 1125, 1126 & 2114
310MATH 1125 & 1126
412MATH 1125, 1126 & 2114
Calculus BC310MATH 1125, 1126 & 2114
410MATH 1125, 1126 & 2114
514MATH 1125, 1126, 2114 & 2124
Chemistry33CHEM 1017
46CHEM 1017 & 1018
Comparative Government and Politics33POLI 2600
Computer Science A34CSCI 1581 & 1583
Drawing33FA 1001
English Language and Composition33ENGL 1157
46ENGL 1157 & 1158
English Literature and Composition33ENGL 2238 or 2228
56ENGL 2238 & 2208 or 2228
Environmental Science33EES 1002
European History33HIST 2305
French Language and Culture36FREN 1001 & 1002
49FREN 1001, 1002, 2001
German Language and Culture36GER 1001 & 1002
49GER 1001, 1002, 2001
Human Geography33GEOG 1356
Macroeconomics33ECON 1204
Microeconomics33ECON 1203
Music Theory3Not available*needs review from department
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism33PHYS 1031 & 1032 or 1061
46PHYS 1061 & 1062
Physics C: Mechanics46PHYS 1031 & 1032 or 1061
36PHYS 1061 & 1062
Psychology33PSYC 1000
Spanish Language and Culture36SPAN 1001 & 1002
49SPAN 1001, 1002, 2001
Statistics33MATH 2314
United States Government and Politics33POLI 2151
United States History46HIST 2501 & 2502
33HIST 2501
World History: Modern46HIST 1001 & 1002
33HIST 1001


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's, Certificate, Master's, and Doctoral

  • A

    • Accounting
    • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
    • Anthropology
    • Applied Psychology
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • B

    • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business/Corporate Communications, General
    • Business/Managerial Economics
  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
    • Civil Engineering, General
    • Computer Engineering, Other
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Software Engineering
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Conservation Biology
    • Construction Management, General
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Creative Writing
    • Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
    • Curriculum and Instruction
  • D

    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
    • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Engineering Science
    • Engineering/Industrial Management
    • English Language and Literature, General
  • F

    • Finance, General
    • Fine and Studio Arts Management
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
    • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • G

    • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • H

    • Health Services Administration
    • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
    • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
    • Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
    • History, General
    • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
    • Hydrology and Water Resources Science
  • I

    • International/Globalization Studies
  • J

    • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • M

    • Management Science
    • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    • Mathematics, General
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    • Music Performance, General
    • Music, General
  • N

    • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
  • O

    • Ocean Engineering
    • Organizational Leadership
  • P

    • Philosophy
    • Physics, General
    • Political Science and Government, General
    • Psychology, General
    • Psychology, Other
    • Public Administration
    • Public Policy Analysis
  • R

    • Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • S

    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Social Sciences, Other
    • Sociology
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • T

    • Taxation
  • U

    • Urban Studies/Affairs

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Cross-Registration
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • ROTC, Navy
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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