The Scoop
Tulane University is a private research university located in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for its strong programs in business, public health, architecture, and law. With approximately 14,000 students, Tulane offers a comprehensive university experience shaped by its distinctive location in one of America's most culturally rich cities. The university's commitment to community engagement and service learning is integrated into the curriculum.
The uptown campus is set along historic St. Charles Avenue, with streetcars running past the front gate and the Garden District's architecture as a backdrop. New Orleans' music, food, and festival culture make it a uniquely vibrant college setting. Tulane has a strong study abroad program and growing research profile. Admissions are selective, and Tulane attracts students who are academically ambitious, community-oriented, and drawn to a university where the city itself is an integral part of the education.
