Enrollment Trends at Tulane

The student population at Tulane University of Louisiana is 14,027 (8,785 undergraduate and 5,242 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,089 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Tulane is 62.63% which is increased by 495 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 594 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.57 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

1,692 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 676.15% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 13,056 where 14,027 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

62.63% of total students is undergraduate students and 37.37% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 495 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 594 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.57 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Tulane than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Tulane University of Louisiana since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	12,938	8,290	3,476	4,814	4,648	2,155	2,493
2014-15	12,603 -335	7,892 -398	3,343 -133	4,549 -265	4,711 63	2,191 36	2,520 27
2015-16	12,485 -118	7,841 -51	3,307 -36	4,534 -15	4,644 -67	2,134 -57	2,510 -10
2016-17	12,581 96	7,924 83	3,331 24	4,593 59	4,657 13	2,111 -23	2,546 36
2017-18	12,384 -197	7,871 -53	3,251 -80	4,620 27	4,513 -144	1,971 -140	2,542 -4
2018-19	12,646 262	7,920 49	3,237 -14	4,683 63	4,726 213	2,066 95	2,660 118
2019-20	12,923 277	7,980 60	3,283 46	4,697 14	4,943 217	2,117 51	2,826 166
2020-21	13,927 1,004	8,537 557	3,336 53	5,201 504	5,390 447	2,200 83	3,190 364
2021-22	14,047 120	8,700 163	3,376 40	5,324 123	5,347 -43	2,091 -109	3,256 66
2022-23	14,027 -20	8,785 85	3,389 13	5,396 72	5,242 -105	2,062 -29	3,180 -76
Average	13,056	8,174	3,333	4,841	4,882	2,110	2,772

Tulane University of Louisiana Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 8,174 where 8,785 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Tulane University of Louisiana since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	8,290	6,487	2,740	3,747	1,803	736	1,067
2014-15	7,892	6,214	2,648	3,566	1,678	695	983
2015-16	7,841	6,331	2,667	3,664	1,510	640	870
2016-17	7,924	6,487	2,717	3,770	1,437	614	823
2017-18	7,871	6,716	2,765	3,951	1,155	486	669
2018-19	7,920	6,898	2,817	4,081	1,022	420	602
2019-20	7,980	7,260	3,012	4,248	720	271	449
2020-21	8,537	7,851	3,072	4,779	686	264	422
2021-22	8,700	8,231	3,210	5,021	469	166	303
2022-23	8,785	8,184	3,158	5,026	601	231	370
Average	8,174	8,174	2,881	4,185	8,174	452	656

Tulane University of Louisiana Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 4,882 where 5,242 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Tulane University of Louisiana since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,648	4,085	1,877	2,208	563	278	285
2014-15	4,711	4,078	1,873	2,205	633	318	315
2015-16	4,644	3,919	1,776	2,143	725	358	367
2016-17	4,657	3,809	1,715	2,094	848	396	452
2017-18	4,513	3,770	1,681	2,089	743	290	453
2018-19	4,726	3,611	1,624	1,987	1,115	442	673
2019-20	4,943	2,894	1,214	1,680	2,049	903	1,146
2020-21	5,390	3,296	1,355	1,941	2,094	845	1,249
2021-22	5,347	4,111	1,677	2,434	1,236	414	822
2022-23	5,242	3,291	1,319	1,972	1,951	743	1,208
Average	4,882	4,882	1,611	2,075	4,882	499	697

Tulane University of Louisiana Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 59.68%. The percentage was 65.63% 10 years ago and Tulane still has a high percentage of white students. 5.55% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.84% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Tulane University of Louisiana over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	58	589	1,041	693	11	8,491	316
2014-15	52	567	1,036	701	10	8,163	327
2015-16	36	526	975	760	14	7,814	372
2016-17	27	616	983	787	17	7,918	411
2017-18	30	669	1,018	845	17	7,684	455
2018-19	30	696	1,034	861	20	7,697	476
2019-20	28	743	1,083	956	10	7,797	457
2020-21	29	761	1,194	1,116	11	8,560	442
2021-22	31	760	1,242	1,164	8	8,578	493
2022-23	29	778	1,240	1,233	14	8,371	513
Average	35	671	1,085	912	13	8,107	426

Tulane University of Louisiana Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,692 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 12% of total students. The number of online students has increased 676.15% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Tulane University of Louisiana from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	12,603	218	445	11,940
2015-16	12,485	195	516	11,774
2016-17	12,581	251	670	11,660
2017-18	12,384	412	782	11,190
2018-19	12,646	674	801	11,171
2019-20	12,923	852	751	11,320
2020-21	13,927	1,931	6,877	5,119
2021-22	14,047	1,753	3,829	8,465
2022-23	14,027	1,692	2,650	9,685
Average	13,069	886	1,925	10,258

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