Ursuline Academy is an all-girls Catholic school offering a diverse educational environment from 6 weeks through 12th grade. Founded in 1727, Ursuline Academy of New Orleans enjoys the distinction of being the first all-girls' Catholic school in the United States. As girls progress through the academy, a highly interactive approach exposes them to increasingly complex concepts in STEM and the arts that go beyond learning the material. Ursuline girls learn to think creatively, articulate their ideas confidently and compassionately, and solve problems collaboratively. Ursuline`s all-girls` environment empowers students to challenge themselves, explore outside their comfort zones and expand what they are capable of achieving
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Yearly Tuition: $12,045
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Ursuline Academy of New Orleans ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1727
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
14 courses
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,045
Admissions Director
Becky McLellan
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ursuline Academy of New Orleans cost?
Ursuline Academy of New Orleans's tuition is approximately $12,045 for private students.
What sports does Ursuline Academy of New Orleans offer?
Ursuline Academy of New Orleans offers 13 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Gymnastics, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Ursuline Academy of New Orleans is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
What is Ursuline Academy of New Orleans's ranking?
Ursuline Academy of New Orleans ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Ursuline Academy of New Orleans?
The application deadline for Ursuline Academy of New Orleans is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Ursuline Academy of New Orleans located?
Ursuline Academy of New Orleans is located in the Audubon neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Audubon.
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