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State Senator Theodore M. Hickey of New Orleans in 1956 authored the act which established the University of New Orleans. At the time New Orleans was the largest metropolitan area in the United States without a public university though it had several private universities, such as Tulane (which was originally a state-supported university before being privatized in 1884), Loyola, and Dillard.
Leland College, New Orleans, Baker, 1870–1960 — closed Mount Lebanon University , Mount Lebanon , 1860–1906 — closed , replaced by Louisiana Baptists with Louisiana College St. Charles College , Grand Coteau , 1837–1922 — closed .
Xavier University of Louisiana (3 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Universities and colleges in New Orleans" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
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Tulane University, officially the Tulane University of Louisiana, [7] is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.Founded as the Medical College of Louisiana in 1834 by a cohort of medical doctors, it became a comprehensive public university in the University of Louisiana in 1847. [8]
Isidore Newman School was founded in 1903 by Isidore Newman, a New Orleans philanthropist and founder of the Maison Blanche department store chain. It opened its doors the following year as the Isidore Newman Manual Training School (the name was changed in 1931), [2] and it was initially intended for Jewish orphans.
Loyola University in New Orleans was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1904 as Loyola College on a section of the Foucher Plantation bought by the Jesuits in 1886. A young Jesuit, Fr. Albert Biever, was given a nickel for street car fare and told by his Jesuit superiors to travel Uptown on the St. Charles Streetcar and found a university. [ 6 ]
Christian Brothers School [1]. Includes two campuses: Canal Street Campus (former St. Anthony of Padua School) in Mid-City, [2] and the City Park (original) campus. [3]The school has a PK-4 coeducational elementary school in both locations, an all girls' 5-7 middle school in Canal Street, and an all boys' 5-7 middle school in City Park.