LSU Health New Orleans & the School of Allied Health
Professions
At LSU Health New Orleans School of Allied Health Professions, your education extends
far
beyond the classroom. Located in the heart of New Orleans' renowned medical district,
you'll
learn alongside future physicians, nurses, dentists, public health professionals,
and researchers
while gaining hands-on experience in one of the region's leading academic health sciences
centers.
From classroom instruction to clinical education, you'll have opportunities to develop
the
knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to become a compassionate and highly qualified
healthcare professional.
Experience Life in the Crescent City
Choosing where to earn your degree is about more than selecting the right academic
program—
it's about finding a place where you can thrive. As a student at the LSU Health New
Orleans
School of Allied Health Professions, you'll study in the heart of one of the nation's
most vibrant,
historic, and culturally rich cities.
New Orleans offers an experience unlike anywhere else. From world-famous cuisine and
live
music to year-round festivals and historic neighborhoods, there's always something
to discover
beyond the classroom. Whether you're exploring City Park, strolling Magazine Street,
cheering on
the Saints or Pelicans, or enjoying a local festival with friends, New Orleans provides
countless
opportunities to make the most of your time as a student.
A City Built for Healthcare Education
As Louisiana's largest academic health sciences center, LSU Health New Orleans places
students in the middle of a thriving healthcare community. The city is home to nationally
recognized hospitals, specialty clinics, and healthcare organizations, providing valuable
opportunities for clinical education, interprofessional collaboration, research, and
networking.
Your education extends beyond the classroom through hands-on experiences that prepare
you
for a successful career in healthcare.
Make New Orleans Your Home
Whether you're relocating from across Louisiana or across the country, New Orleans
offers a
variety of neighborhoods, housing options, and experiences to fit every lifestyle.
From the energy
of downtown to the charm of Mid-City and Uptown, you'll find a community that feels
like home
while you pursue your education.
LSU Health New Orleans also provides resources to help make your transition as smooth
as
possible, including on-campus housing options, student organizations, campus services,
and
opportunities to connect with your classmates.
We encourage you to explore all that New Orleans has to offer—its rich culture, diverse
cuisine,
world-renowned music, and welcoming communities. Your time here will be about more
than
earning a degree; it will be about building friendships, creating memories, and preparing
for a
meaningful career in healthcare.