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Tulane University of Louisiana
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 New Orleans, LA🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Tulane is a private university in New Orleans with 14,027 students and a 14% acceptance rate. Business and marketing is the strongest field, accounting for 30% of degrees. The school has a 93% first-year retention rate and 86% six-year graduation rate. After financial aid, the average net price is $50,263 annually.

Acceptance rate
14.0%
Enrollment
14,027
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
86%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1400 – 1520
ACT (composite)
31 – 34
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$16,126
family income
$30–48k
$18,041
family income
$48–75k
$20,149
family income
$75–110k
$28,207
family income
$110k+
$56,667
family income
10% receive Pell grants
21% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Tulane University of Louisiana graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
29.9%
Social Sciences
14.6%
Biology
9.8%
Psychology
8.5%
Health Professions
8.2%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$63,268
Earnings (6 yr)
$50,220
Completion
86%
Retention
93%
Median debt
$20,500

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Tulane University of Louisiana?

Tulane University of Louisiana has an acceptance rate of 14.0%, making it highly selective.

What SAT score do you need for Tulane University of Louisiana?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1400 and 1520 on the SAT. The ACT range is 31–34.

How much does Tulane University of Louisiana actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $16,126 per year, rising to $56,667 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.