Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA · private, nonprofit · 2,812 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Loyola University New Orleans field?
Loyola University New Orleans, in New Orleans, LA, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NAIA as a member of the Southern States Athletic Conference.
The men's roster is the larger of the two, 16 players against 14, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Loyola University New Orleans's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 14 players in 2020 to 16 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the NAIA median of 11, by 45%, and about the same distance from the Southern States Athletic Conference median. Loyola University New Orleans lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 8 players per coach, 14% above the NAIA median of 7.
Loyola University New Orleans's women's tennis roster has stayed between 14 and 16 players since 2020, and stood at 14 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the Southern States Athletic Conference median of 9, by 56%, and about the same distance from the NAIA median. Loyola University New Orleans lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 7 players per coach, well above the NAIA median of 5, by 40%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does Loyola University New Orleans fund its athletes?
Loyola University New Orleans reported 334 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 182 men and 152 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $9,107,392, about $27,814 per male athlete and $26,613 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.
Recruiting spending was $7,123 for men's sports and $7,899 for women's, roughly balanced between the two, or about $39 and $52 per athlete.
What is Loyola University New Orleans like academically?
Loyola University New Orleans is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 93% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
The full cost of attendance is around $64,157 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $23,696 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 63% of the sticker price on average.
59% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 80% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $52,927, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Loyola University New Orleans?
Visual & Performing Arts is the largest field at 21% of degrees, followed by Social Sciences (14%) and Business, Management & Marketing (14%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Psychology, General (69 degrees)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (56 degrees)
- Criminology (46 degrees)
- Finance and Financial Management Services (29 degrees)
- Marketing (28 degrees)
- Biology, General (26 degrees)
- Political Science and Government (25 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (23 degrees)
- Music (21 degrees)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (21 degrees)
What is Jefferson, LA like to live in?
Loyola University New Orleans sits in Jefferson, a large city of about 9,984 people in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
The median household in Jefferson earns about $56,875, which is about the Louisiana median ($60,023) but far below the national median ($78,538).
Housing costs more here than in most of Louisiana: a typical home is valued around $238,000, 14% above the state median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,104 a month.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 20 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The population skews older than the country as a whole, a median age of 45 against 39, with 21% aged 65 or over.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Louisiana average of 27%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Loyola University New Orleans have a tennis program?
- Yes. Loyola University New Orleans fields men's tennis (NAIA, Southern States Athletic Conference) and women's tennis (NAIA, Southern States Athletic Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Loyola University New Orleans?
- Loyola University New Orleans is in New Orleans, LA, in the Southeast region of the United States.
- How much does Loyola University New Orleans cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $64,157 a year, and an average net price of $23,696 after grants and scholarships.