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Loyola offers more than 120 student organizations and a full calendar of special events throughout the year including concerts and celebrations on campus.

Freshmen Applicants

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A freshman applicant is one who will be entering Loyola University upon completion of high school or the GED exam and who does not have more than 11 hours of college-level credit, excluding college credit earned while in high school. Entering freshmen should submit the following:

  1. completed Application for Undergraduate Admission.
  2. either ACT* or SAT* official test scores. You may send both. Puerto Rican students should send the College Board PAA score.
  3. official high school transcripts. Send transcripts showing completion of at least six semesters as soon as possible. Upon completion of your senior year of high school, submit a final copy of your transcript.
  4. 500 word personal essay.
  5. Freshmen must have their high school counselor or a teacher submit the counselor/teacher evaluation form (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) or write a letter of recommendation.
  6. resume of activities.
  7. Freshmen with college-level work should also submit official transcripts from every college attended.
  8. rank in class (if available). Include rank in class with your high school transcript.
  9. $20 application fee. (US dollars) - FEE WAIVED FOR ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS

Optional: SAT II Writing Test (to be used for placement purposes only)

*Adult students without any college credit who are 22 or older are not required to submit ACT or SAT scores. Contact your high school and request to have transcripts sent to the Office of Admissions.

Affidavit of Support (International Students Only)
Please print out and complete, then return to the Office of Admissions.

Loyola University New Orleans
Office of Admissions, Box 18
6363 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70118

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to call us at 800.4.LOYOLA or 504.865.3240.

Updated December 6, 2007