Campus & Student Life at Tulane University of Louisiana

Tulane Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 13.0% of the student population at Tulane. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Tulane Disability Services.

Tulane for the Military

While not a "service academy", Tulane does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Tulane Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Tulane for Veterans Guide.

Tulane offers On-Campus Day Care

For students with young families, Tulane does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Tulane University of Louisiana

Tulane offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Tulane University of Louisiana

Tulane has a comparatively large, student body. There were 7,920 undergraduates in 2019. Full-time attendance was 6,898 (87.1%). Part-time attendance was 1,022 (12.9%).

Tulane University of Louisiana is Ranked #177 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Tulane receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank Tulane #177 out of 3,514.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Tulane by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Tulane Diversity Guide.

Tulane University of Louisiana Competes in the NCAA

Tulane has a total of 377 student athletes, 182 men and 195 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Tulane University of Louisiana Athletics