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Business & finance at New Orleans

New Orleans graduates about 196 business & finance majors a year, 19% of its graduating class. That puts it 497th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 39 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 115 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 58% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.77×).

Graduates a year19619% of the class
Courses in the catalog115more than 58% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$55,0000.77× the same major nationally
Research in the field$262Ka year, NSF
Admit rate70%whole school
SAT middle 50%930–1190whole school

Around New Orleans

Big Easy Roller Girls in the Human Performance Center (UNO), New Orleans.
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Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina & the Federal Flood, New Orleans September 20
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Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Center for Energy Resource Management (CERM).

Named buildings on the campus map: Offices 8 · Academic 7 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of Colorado Colorado Springs 39
  2. Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi 39
  3. Indiana University of Pennsylvania 39
  4. University of West Florida 39
  5. Flagler College 39
  6. California State University–Los Angeles 38
  7. Ferris State University 38
  8. California Baptist University 38

Other strong majors at New Orleans

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares New Orleans with every school we score in business & finance. 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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