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The Tulane University of Louisiana

Breakdown of “Collaboration/Competitive” at TUL

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By Gender
MalesB+
FemalesB+
By Major
AccountingA-
ArchaeologyB
ArchitectureB+
Art & Design DepartmentA+
BiologyB-
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
Chemical EngineeringA+
CommunicationsA-
Computer EngineeringB
Computer ScienceA-
Cultures/CivilizationC
EconomicsA-
Engineering DepartmentA
EnglishB
FinanceA-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.B+
MathB-
Mechanical EngineeringB+
Music - PerformanceC
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB+
OtherB+
Perfomance ArtsB+
PhilosophyB+
PhysicsB
Political ScienceB
PreMed and MedicalA
PsychologyB
Public HealthB
SociologyB+
UndecidedA-

Against similar schools

Collaboration/Competitive compared with similar schools in class.

Tulane University of Louisiana
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Harvard University
 B
Cornell University
 B
Yale University
 B+
Stanford University
 B+
University of Southern California
 B+
New York University
 B
Brown University
 A-
F
A+

Collaboration/Competitive

Going to Tulane was the best decision I've ever made in my entire life. I had friends that went to higher-ranked colleges who felt "meh" about their e...Read full comment
If you are looking for a fun city then New Orleans is the place for you. However if you are a male who is interested in the opposite sex DO NOT absolu...Read full comment
Well Tulane has many good programs there. The advisors really do suck here, they change like every year. Then they give you little advice on your cour...Read full comment
Tulane University has changed since Katrina, and largely for the better. Although students have always been bright and hard-working (and partiers), re...Read full comment
Though the comments here do mention the high tuition, keep in mind that literally every other private school has near the same prices. Tulane is gener...Read full comment
I knew what I was looking for before I came to Tulane. You have to be extremely realistic about the universities strengths and weaknesses in academics...Read full comment
Students are generally smart, but not nerdy. There is a good amount of spoiled kids, but overall the students are nice people and a good mix. Many s...Read full comment
I love it here. The best part is the realationship that TU has with the city. Job opportunities, internships, community service, anything. The city is...Read full comment
... I found the overall attitude of the campus in regards to academia to be “Sure you can do that/ take that” instead of many university saying ...Read full comment
Most teachers are nice but administration is a hot mess. They are mean, unhelpful and constantly making mistakes they do not want to own up to. Their ...Read full comment
... Also, because of the skewed curves here (the curve is set to B, which means that in a class of 30 there will be 3 As, STIFF competition and you d...Read full comment
I would feel that I have done a disservice if I do not warn people not to come to Tulane. I deeply regret my decision to come here. I have been here f...Read full comment
It's an incredible school set in an amazing city. I truly can't speak highly enough about the school - the true testament to the character of the scho...Read full comment
After seeing Tulane's other reviews on this site, I had to post a review, as most of these other reviews are lacking context. I will ask you three ...Read full comment
I could have gone to many other schools....SO glad I didn't. It's like being abroad for 4 years...very different culture, great friends, great academi...Read full comment
I spent one year at Tulane before transferring out. To be honest, after meeting a lot of other transfers at my current school I realized that I didn't...Read full comment
Tulane University was a great school for me. It has a diverse enough student population to provide a place for nearly anyone. Although it is located...Read full comment
Tulane is kind of like it's own little bubble, but not necessarily in a bad way. Yes, many kids are very rich because of their parents, but what can y...Read full comment
There are a lot of kids here with a lot of money, and some have never had to work for anything in their life. There are also a lot of bright and frie...Read full comment
Super high percentage of fraternities and sororities, but as always, it's just a matter of finding your niche. I found the faculty engaging and the t...Read full comment
Great School, great town but little tougher environment since Katrina. New Orleans isn't for everybody but most people will learn to love it. The ci...Read full comment
Deciding to go to Tulane was the best decision I have ever made in my entire life. I have met my best friends and the most fun and interesting people...Read full comment
To preface this review, I am a freshman at Tulane in the Honors Program double-majoring in Finance and Economics. I have taken some classes within and...Read full comment
Because of hurricane Katrina my program got cut. Initially I was furious, because this entire time I've been loyal to this school. I am more than read...Read full comment
Tulane is really what you make it. On the surface, it does seem like the majority of kids are rich, spoiled brats. But once you go beneath the surface...Read full comment
In my honest opinion, Tulane is a waste of money. There are clearly not enough classes for science majors and the premed program totally sucks. The sc...Read full comment
People go out a lot at Tulane but the courseload is also fairly heavy so you have to be prepared to balance that. New Orleans is a really fun city and...Read full comment
Tulane is a great place to go to school. Lots of red tape in the administration, but who really cares about that. Great city, great professors, great ...Read full comment
this city is amazing. the faculty is so helpful, i was shocked as a freshman. they will help you do anything you want academically and even outside of...Read full comment
When I competed for summer internships and when I went into the job market post-graduation, the degree from Tulane definitely opened up a lot of doors...Read full comment
The GOOD: I have loved my time at tulane. The professors are helpful and approachable. Also, the student body is quite diverse due to the large number...Read full comment
Attending Tulane is honestly the best decision I ever made. Alot of people bash Tulane for its party scene and those who don't know claim that the aca...Read full comment
The campus is absolutely beautiful. Other students can be friendly, but the local people who live in New Orleans are much friendlier. There are a lot ...Read full comment
Tulane is a unique university in a unique city. The campus is uptown in a beautiful and clean area of New Orleans. It's the perfect size so that eve...Read full comment
Tulane-the good is that it is in a unique city and the school does have a good reputation for academics. The bad is that it's grossly overpriced and,...Read full comment
Tulane is an interesting place. The surrounding area and city of New Orleans is amazing and holds unlimited amounts of fun and activities. The school ...Read full comment
Coming to Tulane was probably the best decision I ever made. The campus is beautiful (if you haven't visited, come see for yourself), New Orleans is ...Read full comment
The people, the faculty and the great city of new orleans makes Tulane a fantastic place to study.Read full comment
A lot of students here do not seem to live up to any sort of academic standards. However I must say the excellent, involved, and personable faculty is...Read full comment
New Orleans is a great city and by extension, Tulane is a great school. There is an amazing party culture. If you're a girl, you will slut it out. If ...Read full comment
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