Student Population at Tulane

How many students at Tulane? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 13,310 students have enrolled in Tulane University of Louisiana with 8,192 undergraduate and 5,118 graduate students.

By gender, 5,094 male and 8,216 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (19,644 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Research University (very high research activity)).

2,064 students are enrolled exclusively, and 3,306 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

Tulane University of Louisiana has a total of 13,310 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 8,192 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,118 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 5,094 male and 8,216 female students (the male-female ratio is 38:62) are attending the school.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	13,310	8,192	5,118
Men	5,094	3,135	1,959
Women	8,216	5,057	3,159

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 7,467 White, 1,455 Black, and 787 Asian students out of a total of 13,310 are attending at Tulane University of Louisiana. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Tulane University of Louisiana is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 65.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	28	9	19
Asian	787	283	504
Black	1,455	411	1,044
Hispanic	1,352	451	901
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	15	6	9
White	7,467	2,915	4,552
Two or more races	518	187	331
Race Unknown	389	144	245

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	14	5	9
Asian	450	153	297
Black	598	214	384
Hispanic	905	287	618
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	7	4	3
White	5,148	2,025	3,123
Two or more races	411	145	266
Race Unknown	205	82	123

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	14	4	10
Asian	337	130	207
Black	857	197	660
Hispanic	447	164	283
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	8	2	6
White	2,319	890	1,429
Two or more races	107	42	65
Race Unknown	184	62	122

Student Age Distribution

By age, Tulane has 140 students under 18 years old and 37 students over 65 years old. There are 9,189 students under 25 years old, and 4,120 students over 25 years old out of 13,310 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 140 students are younger than 18 and 11 students are older than 65. Tulane has 7,769 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 422 students aged 25 and over.

It has 1,420 graduate students aged under 25 and 3,698 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	140	106	34
18-19	3,528	2,261	1,267
20-21	3,394	2,098	1,296
22-24	2,127	1,189	938
25-29	1,883	1,089	794
30-34	838	505	333
35-39	529	332	197
40-49	565	403	162
50-64	268	209	59
Over 65	37	24	13

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	140	106	34
18-19	3,528	2,261	1,267
20-21	3,334	2,049	1,285
22-24	767	363	404
25-29	106	61	45
30-34	76	47	29
35-39	60	41	19
40-49	104	70	34
50-64	65	50	15
Over 65	11	9	2

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
20-21	60	49	11
22-24	1,360	826	534
25-29	1,777	1,028	749
30-34	762	458	304
35-39	469	291	178
40-49	461	333	128
50-64	203	159	44
Over 65	26	15	11

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Tulane University of Louisiana, 2,064 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,306 students are enrolled in some online courses.

885 students who live in Louisiana or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,179 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Population

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	13,310	2,064	3,306
Undergraduate	8,192	489	2,769
Graduate	5,118	1,575	537

By Locality

Online Student Population by Locality
	Louisiana Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	885	1,130	49
Undergraduate	333	155	1
Graduate	552	975	48

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 8,192 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 153 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.87%.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	7,289
Transfer-in Full-time	153
Regular Part-time	750
Transfer-in Part-time	0

Tulane Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tulane?

For the academic year 2024-2025, 13,310 students are enrolled at Tulane.

How many undergraduate and graduate students are at Tulane?

8,192 undergraduate and 5,118 graduate students are enrolled at Tulane.

What is the gender breakdown at Tulane?

5,094 male (38.27%) and 8,216 female (61.73%) students are attending Tulane.

What is the international student enrollment at Tulane?

1,299 international students (9.76%) are enrolled at Tulane, including 454 undergraduate and 845 graduate students.

How diverse is the student population at Tulane?

Tulane has a student population that is diverse: 7,467 White (56.10%), 1,455 Black (10.93%), and 787 Asian (5.91%) students are enrolled.

How many students at Tulane are under 18 or over 65?

140 students are under 18 and 37 students are over 65 years old.

How many students at Tulane take online courses?

2,064 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 3,306 students take some online courses.

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