Private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
According to Wikipedia, Tulane University is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was founded as a public medical college in 1834 and became a comprehensive university in 1847. The institution became private under the endowments of Paul Tulane and Josephine Louise Newcomb in 1884. Tulane is the 9th oldest private university in the Association of American Universities, which includes major research universities in the United States and Canada. The Tulane University Law School and Tulane University Medical School are, respectively, the 12th oldest law school and 15th oldest medical school in the United States. Tulane has been a member of the Association of American Universities since 1958 and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43,892 | 11% | 86% | 1440 | 32 |
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $54,766 | $4,086 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $23,968 |
| 30K - 48K | $24,632 |
| 48K - 75K | $26,168 |
| 75K - 110K | $34,240 |
| 110K+ | $44,795 |
If you graduate from Tulane University, then you can expect to earn an average of $86,300 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 11,577 | 9,168 | 2,409 |
Tulane University is located at 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans LA 70118-5698
New Orleans has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
Tulane University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
Tulane University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Law, and Medical. Here are some of Tulane University's most famous alumni:
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