University of New Orleans

2000 Lakeshore Drive
New Orleans, LA 70148

Visit Website: http://www.uno.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1956
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
N/A
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$14,352,414
Application Deadline:
August 30
Application Fee:
$20
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$3,810 in-state, 10,854 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$N/A

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, yearbook
Student Organizations:
N/A
Honor Societies:
Honors Council; Psi Chi (Psychology); Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting); Tau Beta Pi (Engineering); Beta Beta Beta (Biology); Golden Key
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) UNO Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Muslim Student Association
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Graduate Students Association; Chinese Students and Scholars Association; Indian Student Association; Indonesian Student Association; International Student Organization; Progressive Black Student Union; Vietnamese Student Association Latin American Student Association
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government; Student Activities Council; Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP); Circle K International; Electric Boat Team; Ellipsis (UNO Literary Magazine); Science Fiction and Fantasy Club; UNO Ambassadors; UNO Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA); UNO Notables;
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Driftwood
Number of Fraternities:
8
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
6
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math
Counseling:
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
918,932
Library Facilities:
Louisiana & Special Collections Department: This department is located on the 4th floor of the library, with a reading room and staff offices. It contains manuscript and printed resources relating to Louisiana history and culture, with a special emphasis on New Orleans. Louisiana Collection: The Louisiana Collection, located in the department's reading room on the 4th floor. It contains books, city and state documents, maps, local city directories and other material related to Louisiana and New Orleans. You can explore the Louisiana Collection resources, including links to internet resources on Louisiana and New Orleans. Special Collections: Special Collections contains original archive and manuscript collections, rare books, the UNO Authors Collection, original copies of all of the university's theses and dissertations, and is the location of the library's new digital initiatives program. You can read more about diversity in the UNO Archives or search for repositories or collections throughout the region, state, nation and world at the department's home page.
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
812
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
No
Wireless Areas:
Wireless Capacity:
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students
Sprinkler System:
N/A
Fire Alarms:
N/A
Campus Size:
N/A
Nearest Airports (miles):
New Orleans (16), Baton Rouge (86)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
New Orleans (5)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
New Orleans (5)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered at cooperating institution (Tulane University)
Navy ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (Tulane University)
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (Tulane University)
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
N/A