Tulane University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Tulane University is a private research university in New Orleans, LA (city setting), with 8,077 undergraduates (62% women). It admitted 15% of 27,936 applicants — top 10% for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1390–1510 on the SAT and 31–33 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $87,446 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $50,631 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 89% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, social sciences, biological sciences. The campus reported 3.06 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Tulane University ranks
3 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 89%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $65,538
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 10 burglaries · 70 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Tulane University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Tulane University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | American Conference | 44 | 10 over | 5 | $3.4M | $77,817 | 965 | |
| Men's Basketball | American Conference | 16 | 1 over | 6 | $5.6M | $351,365 | 966 | |
| Women's Basketball | American Conference | 15 | at cap | 7 | $3.7M | $247,245 | 990 | |
| Women's Beach Volleyball | Conference USA | 18 | room 1 | 1 | $964k | $53,573 | 994 | |
| Men's Cross Country | American Conference | — | — | 4 | — | — | 986 | |
| Women's Cross Country | American Conference | — | — | 4 | — | — | 978 | |
| Football | American Conference | 125 | 20 over | 1 | $23M | $181,408 | 958 | |
| Women's Golf | American Conference | 9 | at cap | 2 | $963k | $107,000 | 1000 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | American Conference | 24 | room 6 | 3 | $1.8M | $76,066 | 997 | |
| Men's Tennis | American Conference | 9 | room 1 | 2 | $931k | $103,486 | 1000 | |
| Women's Tennis | American Conference | 8 | room 2 | 3 | $1.2M | $147,048 | 992 | |
| Men's Track & Field | American Conference | 52 | 7 over | 4 | $1.7M | $33,082 | 955 | |
| Women's Track & Field | American Conference | 122 | 77 over | 4 | $1.7M | $14,100 | 988 | |
| Women's Volleyball | American Conference | 20 | 2 over | 3 | $1.9M | $93,417 | 990 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.