Academics at Tulane University of Louisiana

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Tulane University of Louisiana — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

With 8 students for every instructional faculty member, Tulane University of Louisiana ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. With 70% of instructors full time, Tulane University of Louisiana is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Tulane University of Louisiana can choose from 92 majors with reported graduates spanning 25 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Tulane University of Louisiana are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Tulane University of Louisiana, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? Tulane University of Louisiana may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 3,258 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Tulane University of Louisiana retains and graduates its students — 93% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further into Tulane University of Louisiana

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at Tulane University of Louisiana — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at Tulane University of Louisiana — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Tulane University of Louisiana — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Tulane University of Louisiana — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Tulane University of Louisiana — accreditation status and accrediting bodies