Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA · private nonprofit

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Admissions

Admit rate14%
Applicants32,609
Middle-50% SAT1390–1510
Middle-50% ACT31–33
Avg GPA
Test policy
Avg net price / yr$43,939
Grad rate89%
Median earnings (10 yr)$63,268
Sourcecds · 2024

Application requirements

Early Decision2025-11-01
Early Decision II2026-01-15
Early Action2025-11-10
Regular / Rolling2026-01-15
Application fee$0 (US) · $0 (intl)
Personal essayRequired
Test policynever required
Counselor recommendationRequired

Source: Common App first-year Requirements Grid, 2025-26 cycle. Confirm on the college's site — requirements can change mid-cycle.

Supplemental essays

~250 words each.

  1. Describe why you are interested in joining the Tulane community. Consider your experiences, talents, and values to illustrate what you would contribute to the Tulane community if admitted.

Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).