International & Out of State Students

Greater New Orleans is a Global Community

The Greater New Orleans region welcomes students from all corners of the globe.

From Nepal to China, the Greater New Orleans region celebrates the culture, knowledge, and entrepreneurship international students bring to the community. Growing the international community enriches the New Orleans region, making it an essential component to understanding our role within the current global landscape. The universities in the region offer advisory services to international students and scholars so that they may successfully accomplish the goals that brought them to region. There is a campus for everyone in the Greater New Orleans region! To learn more, visit the universities international student offices.

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Rankings, facts, figures

2 top 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses

Dillard, Xavier - Cosmopolitan

#4 HBCU in America

Xavier University, Niche

#3 Best Big City in America

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Introductions to our Region

Introductions to our Region

A Dillard student gives a speech at graduation

Our region recognizes and celebrates cultures from all over the world.

It is what makes New Orleans entirely unique—from our food, to our architecture, companies, people, and events, we have created a community that fosters all walks of life and backgrounds. And our schools and universities see that first hand. To accommodate both out of state and international students, schools in the Greater New Orleans region are equipped with faculty and staff to help students moving to New Orleans achieve their goals.

Delgado – Student Affairs

NTCC – Students page

Nunez – Student Life

RPCC – Student Services

Dillard – Office of Student Affairs

Loyola – Office of Student Affairs

LSU Health – My LSUHSC

Southeastern – Division for Student Affairs

Southern University at New Orleans – Student Affairs

Tulane – Division of Student Affairs

University of Holy Cross – Student Life

University of New Orleans – Office of Student Affairs

Xavier – Student main page

International Student Offices
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