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Tulane University of Louisiana

Tulane University

New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-5698

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Highly selective — known for business

Tulane University of Louisiana is a private institution in New Orleans with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1443, the school attracts a competitive applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 7.8K undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

89% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $63,268 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $43,939.

Established
1834
Motto
Non Sibi Sed Suis
Mascot
Riptide the Pelican
Type
Private research university
Conference
NCAA Division I as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American)
Division
Division I

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15%Acceptance
1443SAT Avg
7,759Students
8:1Student:Faculty
89%Grad Rate
$63,268Earnings 10yr
$43,939Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Tulane University of Louisiana Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate14.6%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1443

Reading & WritingMid: 710
690750
MathMid: 725
700760

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 32
3133

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

14.6%

Trend

SAT Avg

1443

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$65,538
Room & Board$18,088
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$83,761
Average Net Price$43,939
Median Debt at Graduation$20,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$217

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$20,957
$30–48K$22,974
$48–75K$26,839
$75–110K$36,543
$110K+$58,219

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$43,939

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

79.1%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$19,250

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

59

Peer Average

37

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (237)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
7,759
Gender Split
61% / 39%
Women / Men
First Generation
18%
Pell Grant Recipients
9%

Race & Ethnicity

White 65%
Black 7%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 6%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 6%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate88.9%
Freshman Retention94.4%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$50,220
8 Years$56,725
10 Years$63,268

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$75,000
Men
$100,600

Rankings

U.S. News
#63
Forbes
#147
Wall Street Journal
#29
Washington Monthly
#431

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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