University of New Orleans

University of New Orleans requires at least 120 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at University of New Orleans, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. University of New Orleans accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, University of New Orleans has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 32% of students who start college at University of New Orleans graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	–	X	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: University of New Orleans may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At University of New Orleans?

University of New Orleans has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with University of New Orleans directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at University of New Orleans

When choosing a major, University of New Orleans students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at University of New Orleans. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. University of New Orleans false.University of New Orleans offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About University of New Orleans

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Does University of New Orleans Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with University of New Orleans directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does University of New Orleans Have An Online Program?

✅ University of New Orleans true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does University of New Orleans Offer AP Credit?

✅ University of New Orleans true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does University of New Orleans Have An Honors Program?

✅ University of New Orleans true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at University of New Orleans.

Does University of New Orleans Require Internships?

🟨 University of New Orleans does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About University of New Orleans

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University of New Orleans Library

The main library on campus is the Earl K. Long Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at University of New Orleans

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

University of New Orleans offers these dual degree programs:

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does University of New Orleans have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

University of New Orleans has an Army ROTC program, an Air Force ROTC program and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at University of New Orleans include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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