Tulane University is a private research university in the Uptown area of New Orleans, Louisiana. It began in 1834 as the Medical College of Louisiana and became the University of Louisiana in 1847. In 1884 it was reorganized as Tulane University after a major gift from Paul Tulane, and it became private. It is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified as a top-tier (R1) research university. Tulane enrolls undergraduates and graduate and professional students across schools including liberal arts and sciences, science and engineering, architecture, business, public health and tropical medicine, medicine, law, social work and professional advancement. The university is known for its public health and tropical medicine school, its community-service graduation requirement introduced after Hurricane Katrina, and its Green Wave athletics. First-year applicants apply through the Common Application, and Tulane is test-optional.
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Tulane uses a holistic review of the Common Application, counselor report and optional materials. Early and regular plans have separate deadlines posted on its admissions site.
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6823 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118, United States, Louisiana
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