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Overview

Tulane
Location New Orleans, LA
Setting Large City
Enrollment 14,027
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website tulane.edu
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Costs

Tulane
Tuition (In State) $58,666
Tuition (Out of State) $58,666
Room & Board $17,346
Avg Net Price $50,263
Avg Grant Aid $30,747
% Receiving Grant Aid 66%

Admission

Tulane
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 31,615
Admitted 3,621
Acceptance Rate 11.5%
Enrolled % 50.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.64
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Exceptional
Applicant Competition Very High
ACT Range 31/33
SAT Range 1370/1510
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Jan 15, 2025

Academics

Tulane
Student to Faculty Ratio 8:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (23%)
  • Social Sciences (18%)
  • Biology (8%)
  • Psychology (5%)
  • Foreign Languages (5%)

Outcomes

Tulane
Graduation Rate -
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $74,200
Making Student Loan Payments 62%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,529
Median Loan Payment $284

Diversity

Tulane
% Men 39%
% Women 61%
Racial Diversity Medium
HBCU No
% White 70%
% Black 9%
% Hispanic 6%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 3%
% Unknown Race 5%

Students

Tulane
% In-State 9%
% Out-of-State 86%

Campus

Tulane
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/