College of Nursing and Health
Become an innovator.
We have a tradition at Loyola University New Orleans: Our students are wildly successful. They go on to serve the city of New Orleans, the State of Louisiana, and the world.
Our programs are rooted strongly in our Jesuit ideals, yes, but they are also constantly evolving to offer relevant skills and real-life experience. They prepare you to be an instrument of innovation in your chosen profession, to revolutionize your field – and to create new ones.
Contact Information
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Accelerated Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing
- Master of Science in Nursing
- Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
- Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse-Midwifery
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse-Midwifery
- BSN–DNP - Family Nurse Practitioner
- BSN–DNP - Nurse Anesthesia
- BSN–DNP - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- BSN–DNP - Dual Nurse Anesthesia + Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Master of Science in Nursing to Doctor of Nursing Practice
Campus Undergraduate Degrees
Hybrid Undergraduate Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Post-Master’s Certificates
Doctorate Degrees
- Master of Science in Counseling - Clinical and Mental Health Counseling (on-campus)
- Master of Science in Counseling - Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling (on-campus)
- MS Counseling / Master of Criminology & Justice (MS/MCJ) (on-campus)
- MS Counseling / Master of Music Therapy (MS/MMT) (on-campus)
- MS Counseling / Master of Pastoral Studies (MS/MPS) (on-campus)
- Bachelor of Arts in Ministry and Theology (online)
- BA to Master of Pastoral Studies or Master of Religious Education (on-campus)
- Master of Pastoral Studies (on-campus)
- Master of Pastoral Studies (online)
- Master of Religious Education (on-campus)
- Master of Religious Education (online)
- Master of Pastoral Studies/Master of Business Administration (MPS/MBA) (on-campus)
- Master of Pastoral Studies/Master of Business Administration (MPS/MBA) (online)
- Master of Pastoral Studies/Master of Criminology & Justice (MPS/MCJ) (on-campus and online)
- Master of Pastoral Studies/Master of Science in Counseling (MPS/MS) (on-campus)
- Certificate in of Pastoral Studies (on-campus and online)
- Certificate in Religious Education (on-campus and online)
- Certificate in Theology and Ministry, graduate(on-campus and online)
- Certificate in Theology and Ministry, CEU (on-campus and online)
- Certificate in Catholic Social Teaching
- Advanced Certificate in Pastoral Studies, graduate (on-campus and online)
- Advanced Certificate in Pastoral Studies, CEU (on-campus and online)
- Certificación de Educación Continua En Teología Y Ministerio
- MS Counseling/ Master of Criminology & Justice (MS/MCJ) (on-campus)
- MS Counseling / Master of Music Therapy (MS/MMT) (on-campus)
- MS Counseling / Master of Pastoral Studies (MS/MPS) (on-campus)
- Master of Science in Counseling/Master of Science in Criminology & Justice (MSC/MSCJ)
- Master of Pastoral Studies/Master of Business Administration (MPS/MBA) (on-campus)
- Master of Pastoral Studies/Master of Business Administration (MPS/MBA) (online)
- Master of Pastoral Studies/Master of Criminology & Justice (MPS/MCJ) (on-campus and online)
Faculty Success

LIM Associate Project Director Honored with Outstanding Staff Award
Claire Gallagher, M.A., was recognized with the Outstanding Staff Member Award at the College of Nursing and Health Honors Convocation on May 9, 2025. Dean Michelle Collins, Ph.D., presented the award. Claire serves as Associate Project Director for the Flourishing Sisterhood project, an initiative for Catholic sisters in the Gulf Coast region that is funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.
Student Success

LIM Graduate Earns National Recognition for Theological Scholarship Excellence
Kayla August, M.P.S., a distinguished alumna of Loyola Institute for Ministry, has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious 2025 Doctoral Fellowship from The Forum for Theological Exploration (FTE). Kayla is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Theology and Education with a specialization in preaching at Boston College's School of Theology and Ministry.
Showcase

LCCE
Learn about our efforts to bring quality and affordable mental health services to our community