Academics at Tulane University of Louisiana - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Tulane will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Tulane this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 7,920 undergraduate students at Tulane University of Louisiana is 1,274 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 8 to 1 which places Tulane University of Louisiana among the best concerning instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Tulane University of Louisiana , there are 8 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is among the best regarding instructional attention.

The majority of the instructors (62.0% ) are full-time.

The vast majority of instructors (100.0% ) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The majority of the faculty (62.0% ) are full-time.
	The majority of the faculty (59.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Tulane University of Louisiana compares to the national average

The Most Popular Majors Students Choose

Tulane University of Louisiana offers 88 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 63 majors within 23 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Tulane University of Louisiana awarded 2,737 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	Bachelors Graduations	All Graduations
Finance & Financial Management	0	286	286
Political Science & Government	0	188	188
Marketing	1	185	186
Health Professions (Other)	0	182	182
Business Administration & Management	0	180	180

Find out what Tulane University of Louisiana's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

Are you looking for a lot of flexibility? Does this college offer online or summer classes that might help you finish your degree?
Interested in graduate school? How many students from this college go on to achieve additional degrees?
Will a degree from this school land you a job? How many graduates were employed full time a year after graduating?

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