Louisiana students paid $54,820 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,860 more than the $52,960 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 80 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,467 students received grants or scholarships totaling $46.7 million and 534 students took out student loans totaling more than $5.1 million.
Including all undergraduates (12,646), 5,778 students used grants or scholarships totaling $175.5 million, and 2,354 students took out $19.4 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
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In-state | ~1,265 | $49,638 | $51,010 | $52,960 | $54,820 | 10.4% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Tulane University of Louisiana in 2015-16.Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
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Federal grants | 158 | 8% | $1,034,800 | $6,549 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 197 | 10% | $1,248,104 | $6,336 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,455 | 76% | $44,458,061 | $30,555 |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,467 | 77% | $46,740,965 | $31,862 |
Federal student loans | 525 | 28% | $4,042,141 | $7,699 |
Other student loans | 48 | 3% | $1,054,531 | $21,969 |
Student loan aid | 534 | 28% | $5,096,672 | $9,544 |
Total student aid | 1,515 | 80% | - | - |