The Criminal Justice program is guided by the University’s mission to unite with the community through scholarship, teaching, civic engagement and service with a firm commitment to improve the human condition.

The mission of the Visual Arts Program is to prepare our students for rewarding careers in the visual arts through a dynamic visual arts curriculum and a comprehensive liberal arts education.

The Theatre program mission is to provide rigorous, professional training in a liberal arts context for future actors, directors, designers, managers, teachers, scholars, and related theatre practitioners. The program is committed to the aesthetics of Black theatre, creating a globally aware artist while identifying, sharing, and perpetuating the highest standards possible.

The curriculum in Music equips students with a solid musical foundation, as well as skills and knowledge necessary to enter graduate school and professional programs. Students will be prepared for a career in entertainment industries, professional careers in church music ministry, and music performance.

The mission of the Mass Communication program is to prepare students to be proficient in communicating information and ideas through the utilization of media, to be qualified to hold positions in mass communication, and to gain admission to graduate and professional schools.

The Film program provides rigorous training in liberal art setting for future film professionals - writers, directors, producers, designers, teachers and related film practitioners.

The English Program is committed to producing students proficient in oral and written communication and critical thinking skills inherent in the study of language and literature within cultural, historical, literary, psychological, and sociological contexts, thereby serving the practical needs of its students in the academy and for life, on local and global levels.

The Psychology program is designed to offer a solid background in psychological science that will prepare students for graduate work in psychology and for entrance into the job market.

The Political Science program provides instruction for students interested in a wide variety of careers in political science such as teaching law, international relations, public affairs, and civil service.

Integrating theology with a practical approach focused on the Bible, spirituality, culture, and ethics, Loyola University New Orleans offers a 100% online bachelor of theology and ministry degree. Designed to shape compassionate, faithful leaders, the B.A. in ministry and theology is geared towards adults and emphasizes real-world implications to prepare graduates to serve their communities effectively. Coursework for the online theology degree promotes a broad vision of ministry as practiced in church settings and beyond, wherever people of faith live and work.

Communication is the most important skill any leader can possess. In our modern, tech-saturated climate of constant news and stimulation, the importance of clear, powerful communication cannot be understated. With a mass communication degree, you’ll be poised to mold minds, manage crises, enact change, and shape the conversations that define our world.

The Social Work program is designed to equip students with a thorough undergraduate knowledge of social work theories and concepts. It teaches majors the skills that will allow them to conduct sound social work research, and prepare them to meet the challenges of graduate school or the demands of the labor market upon graduation.

Improve the mental health and well-being of others. Loyola University New Orleans offers its highly respected, top-ranked bachelor of psychology online in a convenient format. Designed for students seeking flexibility without sacrificing prestige, our 100% online psychology degree provides both a liberal arts foundation and specific expertise in human behavior, including how individuals think, act, and relate to others.

“Communication is the most important skill any leader can possess.” -Richard Branson In our modern, tech-saturated climate of constant news and stimulation, the importance of clear, powerful communication cannot be understated. Those who master the art are poised to mold minds, manage crises, enact change, and shape the conversations that define our world.

Understanding the systems that make the world spin Every day, political decisions are made that affect our lives. Will the legislature increase taxes? How will the courts interpret our most basic freedoms? Choose the Loyola University New Orleans Political Science program and you’ll get a full understanding of how to analyze individual and group motivation and behavior, think through working systems and institutions, and conduct research into how systems and institutions work.