Academics
- Strong academics, laid-back approach
- Small classes
- One of the best study abroad programs in the country
- Tulane Honors program - 700 students (Tulane Scholars), accelerated courses taught by top professors, opportunity to design major and spend junior year abroad
- Emphasis on undergraduate opportunities
- School of Science and Engineering: five divisions: biological sciences and engineering; chemical sciences and engineering; physical and material sciences; earth and environmental sciences; and mathematics and computational science
- Study abroad options, including one-semester programs to locations such as Japan to study sociology and culture, Mexico city for language, and London to study liberal arts
- Tulane/Newcomb Junior Year Abroad program - student is fully immersed in language and culture of a country
- Freshmen with high SATs can place out of some classes
- Awards hundreds of merit scholarships, averaging $19,450
- Student-faculty ratio - 8:1
- 65% of classes have fewer than 20 students
Student Life
- New Orleans:
- Audubon Park - fun place to get exercise/spend time
- Amazing shopping
- Good restaurants
- Unparalleled music scene
- Community service/volunteer work - popular
- Happy students
- Nice weather
- Road trip destinations: Gulf Coast, Mississippi, Houston, Atlanta, Memphis
- Club sports - popular
- Everyone loves New Orleans!
- Ranked #10 - happiest students
- Ranked #13 - great college towns
- Great amount of school pride
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