Rankings of Tulane University

Tulane University is a private research university located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tulane is extremely selective with an acceptance rate that is below 10%. Tulane faculty teach more than 10,000 students each year and the university is considered one of the major international studies research institutions in the southern United States. Among its alumni are politicians (national and foreign), business magnates & billionaires.

Latest ranking updates for Tulane University
  • September 2023: Tulane University ranks 401 in the latest THE World University Rankings from THE Times Higher Education, UK.
  • August 2023: Tulane University ranks 501 in the latest ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking from ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.
  • July 2023: Tulane University ranks 344 in the latest Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities from Webometrics.
  • July 2023: New edition of URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field (Business). Tulane University ranked #856.

University rankings

    • #71 
    • #71 
    Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings
    [Published 14 September, 2021]
    • #105 
    • #401 
    THE World University Rankings
    [Published 27 September, 2023]
    • #189 
    • #600 
    QS World University Rankings
    [Published 27 June, 2023]
    • #38 
    • #44 
    US News Best National Universities
    [Published 11 September, 2022]
    • #115 
    • #115 
    Forbes: America's Top Colleges
    [Published 30 August, 2022]
    • #161 
    • #162 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #115 
    • #450 
    US News: Best Global Universities
    [Published 24 October, 2022]
    • #133 
    • #501 
    ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 15 August, 2023]
    • #398 
    • #403 
    Washington Monthly - National Universities
    [Published 28 August, 2022]
    • #128 
    • #129 
    Kiplinger's Best College Values
    [Published 31 July, 2019]
    • #124 
    • #641 
    CWTS Leiden Ranking
    [Published 22 June, 2022]
    • #129 
    • #606 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2023]
    • #123 
    • #453 
    CWUR Center for World University Rankings
    [Published 25 April, 2022]
    • #848 
    • #48 
    MONEY: Best Selective Colleges
    [Published 16 May, 2022]
    • #105 
    • #398 
    Nature Index - Academic
    [Published 15 June, 2023]
    • #115 
    • #441 
    NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #100 
    • #480 
    URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
    [Published 28 November, 2022]
    • #47 
    • #133 
    RUR World University Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #112 
    • #362 
    RUR Reputation Ranking
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #75 
    • #179 
    RUR Academic Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #87 
    • #111 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #133 
    • #134 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (All Alumni)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #126 
    • #188 
    UniRank 4icu: Top 200 English-Speaking Universities
    [Published 11 August, 2022]
    • #110 
    • #501 
    QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #113 
    • #344 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]
    • #54 
    • #166 
    THE China Subject Ratings Overall
    [Published 11 May, 2022]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

Subject rankings

Agriculture

    • #856 
    Agriculture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Business

    • #67 
    • #101 
    Finance
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]

Computer Science

    • #522 
    • #525 
    Computer Science
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]

Education

    • #115 
    • #201 
    Education
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #116 
    • #401 
    Education
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #159 
    • #461 
    Education
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Engineering

    • #41 
    • #41 
    Engineering
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #125 
    • #121 
    Engineering
    US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
    [Published 28 March, 2022]

Law

    • #55 
    • #55 
    Law
    US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
    [Published 28 March, 2022]
    • #90 
    • #101 
    Law
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #44 
    • #251 
    Law
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Mathematics

    • #105 
    • #351 
    Mathematics
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]

Medicine & Health

    • #65 
    • #251 
    Medicine
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Natural Sciences

    • #120 
    • #275 
    Chemistry
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #102 
    • #551 
    Chemistry
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #79 
    • #201 
    Economics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #489 
    Economics
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #107 
    • #301 
    Psychology
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #135 
    • #301 
    Psychology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]
    • #118 
    • #361 
    Psychology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #97 
    • #290 
    Social Sciences
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #131 
    • #601 
    Social Sciences
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 26 October, 2022]
    • #72 
    • #151 
    Sociology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 19 July, 2022]

Highest subject rankings for Tulane University

Engineering Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
#41 
Engineering
Law US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#55 
Law
Finance GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#101 
Business
Sociology GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#151 
Social Studies & Humanities
Education GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#201 
Education
Medicine QS World University Rankings By Subject
#251 
Medicine & Health
Chemistry NTU Rankings by Subject
#275 
Natural Sciences
Mathematics NTU Rankings by Subject
#351 
Mathematics
Computer Science Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
#525 
Computer Science
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#856 
Agriculture

About Tulane University

PROS

  • Students have several options in terms of housing including residential colleges or student dorms for the classic university experience.
  • Tulane offers more than 200 student organisations, including Greek Life groups and sports teams.
  • Shuttle bus services are provided for students, around campus and also New Orleans itself.

CONS

  • The career advice service could be more proactive. Students have found the staff to be somewhat minimalist in their approach.
  • The area around the campus can be unsafe, depending on the time of the day. Students are recommended to be aware of their surroundings.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1834
Telephone:
(504) 865-5000
Address:
6823 St Charles Avenue
70118-56, New Orleans
USA
Website:
https://tulane.edu/
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FAQ

Tulane University ranks #77 in USA in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 1925 universities in USA.

Tulane University ranks #1 in New Orleans in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 9 universities in New Orleans.

Tulane University is listed in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings, THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, US News Best National Universities, Forbes: America's Top Colleges, Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only) and more. See all 34 rankings of Tulane University.

Tulane University achieved #44 in US News Best National Universities. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Tulane University.

Tulane University achieved the highest ranking for Engineering. It is ranked #41 in Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors (Engineering). See all subject rankings for Tulane University.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings Tulane University ranks #1 among universities in New Orleans and #77 among universities in USA. See all rankings of Tulane University.

In our meta ranking Tulane University ranks #77 among all universities in USA and Stanford University ranks #1. See all rankings of universities in New Orleans. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.