Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana. 7,767 undergraduates. Admits 14% of applicants.
Graduates' median debt ($19,500) equals 29% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($68,226).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 87% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 93% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $63,049 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $68,226 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $19,500 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
168 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | — | $74,822 | $115,543 | — |
| Social Work | — | $54,691 | $64,740 | — |
| Public Health | — | $57,618 | $63,514 | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | — | $56,052 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 5 | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 6 | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 2 | — | — | — |
| Legal Support Services | 15 | — | — | — |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | 1 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 178 | $66,193 | $137,090 | — |
| Law | 219 | $82,387 | $114,850 | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
Getting in
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Quick answers
- How much does Tulane University of Louisiana cost per year?
- The average net price at Tulane University of Louisiana, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $40,693 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Tulane University of Louisiana graduates earn?
- Former Tulane University of Louisiana students earn a median of $68,226 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Tulane University of Louisiana?
- 87% of Tulane University of Louisiana students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Tulane University of Louisiana graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Tulane University of Louisiana is $19,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
