Metairie Graduate Schools and Business Schools

University of Phoenix
Metairie, Louisiana

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

• Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
• Degrees/Course Work: Doctorate, Master

Our Lady of Holy Cross College
4123 Woodland Drive
New Orleans, Louisiana 70131-7399

• Programs: educational admin and supervision, marriage and family therapy, education, school counseling, elementary school teaching, theology, counseling psychology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 1,298 students, 974 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Southern University at New Orleans
6801 Press Drive
New Orleans, Louisiana 70126

• Programs: social work, criminal justice and safety, education courses, museum studies, information science, management information systems.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 2,648 students, 2,371 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at New Orleans
433 Bolivar St
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112-2223

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: medicine, dentistry, nurse anesthetist, physical therapy, occupational therapy, public health, vocational counseling, audiology and speech pathology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 2,234 students, 1,341 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 466 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Loyola University New Orleans
6363 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-6143

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, various nursing, theology and religious vocations, business, school counseling, religious education, criminology, religion.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 4,360 students, 3,205 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,381 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 560-660. Math: 520-630.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
3939 Gentilly Blvd
New Orleans, Louisiana 70126

• Programs: ministry, religious education, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, religious music, theology, bible studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 2,036 students, 1,517 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 290 student capacity.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare.

Notre Dame Seminary Graduate School of Theology
2901 South Carrollton Ave
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-4391

• Programs: ministry, theology.
• Degrees/Certificates: First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 109 students, 110 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 130 student capacity.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Tulane University of Louisiana
6823 Saint Charles Ave
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-5698

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, finance, medicine, business, public health courses, public health, architecture, social work.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 10,125 students, 9,708 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 3,400 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 630-720. Math: 630-700. Writing: 630-720.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of New Orleans
2000 Lakeshore Drive
New Orleans, Louisiana 70148

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, educational administration, curriculum and instruction, drama, health care administration, engineering science, school counseling, arts management.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 11,363 students, 9,350 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 740 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-600. Math: 490-660. Writing: 460-550.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Xavier University of Louisiana
One Drexel Drive
New Orleans, Louisiana 70125-1098

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: pharmacy, community health services, curriculum and instruction, special ed, educational administration, theology, elementary school teaching, math teaching.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
• Student Body: 3,088 students, 3,346 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,433 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 410-530. Math: 400-520. Writing: 410-520.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.