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History at Loyola New Orleans

Loyola New Orleans graduates about 16 history majors a year, 3% of its graduating class. That puts it 312th of 692 schools we score for history, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 88 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 62% of the schools we've counted.

Graduates a year163% of the class
Courses in the catalog88more than 62% of schools
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1030–1230whole school

Around Loyola New Orleans

Loyola University New Orleans main campus at night, outside the main library, 20
Loyola University New Orleans main campus at night 2011Photo: Bbfd · CC0 · source
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Statue of Nathan Hale at Tulane University Law School.
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Buddig Hall under renovation, Loyola University New Orleans, taken in 2012
Buddig Hall Renovation Loyola 2012Photo: Bbfd · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where history happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Howard Tilton Memorial Library, Monroe Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 19 · Dorm 15 · Chapel 5 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the history ranking

  1. University of Southern Mississippi 53
  2. University of North Carolina–Asheville 53
  3. Presbyterian College 53
  4. Xavier University 53
  5. SUNY Purchase 53
  6. Samford University 53
  7. University of South Dakota 53
  8. Alfred University 53

Other strong majors at Loyola New Orleans

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Loyola New Orleans with every school we score in history. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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