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University of New Orleans
Located in one of the nation’s most iconic cities, the University of New Orleans (UNO) is a public urban research university that blends academic excellence with real-world relevance. As a vital part of New Orleans’ cultural and economic fabric, UNO offers students access to high-impact learning in a city shaped by innovation, resilience, and rich tradition.
Founded in 1958, UNO has grown into a comprehensive university known for strong programs in engineering, film, naval architecture, education, and business.
With a legacy of accessibility and impact, UNO continues to expand opportunities through research, community partnerships, and a commitment to preparing students for meaningful careers in Louisiana and beyond.
at a Glance
The university operates The Beach at UNO, a research and technology park supporting innovation and economic development
UNO’s film program is consistently recognized as one of the best in the South, producing award-winning student filmmakers
UNO is the only public research university in New Orleans, offering more than 40 undergraduate and graduate programs
UNO generates $1.8 billion in annual economic impact for the region, driving innovation, talent, and opportunity across Southeast Louisiana
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