Tulane University of Louisiana's admit rate has fallen 12.0 percentage points across the 17 reported years on file.
The headline numbers, drawn from CDS sections A–H.
Per-cycle Common Data Set values. Enrolled is first-year matriculants (CDS B1), not total undergraduate population. Blank cells mean the field was not published in that year's source CDS.
| Year | Admit rate | Enrolled | 6-yr grad | Retention | SAT (50th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 14.5% | 1,858 | 86.9% | 93.0% | 1,460 |
| 2024-2025 | 14.0% | 1,838 | 86.1% | 92.5% | — |
| 2023-2024 | 14.6% | 1,867 | 88.9% | 94.4% | — |
| 2022-2023 | 11.4% | 1,843 | 87.4% | 93.1% | 1,450 |
| 2021-2022 | 9.6% | 2,027 | 86.0% | 93.9% | — |
Cross-admits and statistical look-alikes, surfaced from the CollegeNumbers peer model.
Comparative observations derived from this school's reported CDS values and from IPEDS / College Scorecard reference data. Every claim is grounded in a number — no editorial overlay.
Highly selective — top tier of CDS Atlas schools.
Tulane University of Louisiana's 14.5% admit rate places it among 50 of 334 covered schools admitting below 15% (~15.0% of the index).
Six-year graduation rate exceeds the national median by 31 percentage points.
Tulane University of Louisiana's 86.9% six-year graduation rate exceeds the national 4-year-institution median of 56.3% (per IPEDS, n=1555) by 30.6 pp.
Cross-admit cohort spans an unusually wide selectivity range.
The schools Tulane University of Louisiana applicants most commonly also apply to range from 5.6% admit to 47.1% admit — a 41.5 pp band. A reasonable read: applicants choose by region or program fit rather than selectivity tier alone.
Sources: each school's officially-published Common Data Set; IPEDS / College Scorecard for federal comparisons. Methodology →
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