Admissions Overview
The admission process at University of New Orleans has a 70% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. University of New Orleans has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
70%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
7,296
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
20%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at University of New Orleans has a 70% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at University of New Orleans evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$25
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at University of New Orleans. About 5% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 930 to 1,190. Additionally, about 84% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 17 to 24.
SAT Scores
5% of students submitted400
1600
930 – 1190
200
800
490 – 610
200
800
440 – 580
ACT Scores
84% of students submitted1
36
17 – 24
1
36
16 – 24
1
36
16 – 23
Admission Statistics
7,296 students applied to UNO. Of those, 70% were accepted (5,090 students). Of these 5,090 accepted students, 1,030 chose to enroll.
7,296
Total Applicants
5,090
Students Admitted
1,030
Students Enrolled
70%
Acceptance Rate