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The Tulane University of Louisiana

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at TUL

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By Gender
MalesA-
FemalesA
By Major
AccountingA+
ArchaeologyA+
ArchitectureA
Art & Design DepartmentA+
BiologyB+
Business - Management and AdministrationA
Chemical EngineeringA+
CommunicationsB+
Computer EngineeringA+
Computer ScienceA
Cultures/CivilizationA+
EconomicsA+
Engineering DepartmentA+
EnglishA
FinanceA+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A+
MathA
Mechanical EngineeringA+
Music - PerformanceA+
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceA-
OtherB
Perfomance ArtsA
PhilosophyA+
PhysicsA+
Political ScienceA
PreMed and MedicalA+
PsychologyA
Public HealthD-
SociologyA+
UndecidedA+

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

Tulane University of Louisiana
 A
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
 A
Brown University
 A-
F
A+

Surrounding City

... But then you figure out where to go and what makes this city breathe, and you just want to be a part of it, and you find yourself thinking, "Do I...Read full comment
... Tulane being in the party city of New Orleans meant most parting happened off campus which I found very nice ...Read full comment
... New Orleans is a great city and adds a lot to the experience of being a Tulanian ...Read full comment
... Tulane and UMiami are similar in persona except that Tulane is more academically challenging, better surrounding city, and has a grandoise cultur...Read full comment
... The people, the faculty and the great city of new orleans makes Tulane a fantastic place to study ...Read full comment
... I truly do love this school and this city, and I absolutely HATE that I "have" to leave ...Read full comment
... New Orleans is a really fun city and there is always something to do ...Read full comment
... Social Life: Coming to Tulane, the city of New Orleans was definitely a huge draw and definitely lived up to its hype ...Read full comment
... At the time of my first job out of college I was offered a better position with a much better salary than friends of mine in the city where I li...Read full comment
... New Orleans is a great city and by extension, Tulane is a great school ...Read full comment
Tulane is incredibly overpriced despite the fact that I have a hefty scholarship. The professors (at least in my major/dept, cell and molecular biolog...Read full comment
... The city is great ...Read full comment
... That said, New Orleans is a dangerous city and is run down ...Read full comment
... The real fun is in the city of new orleans not the campus ...Read full comment
... It's an excellent education, and a city to have a blast in ...Read full comment
... very different culture, great friends, great academics, amazing city ...Read full comment
... The experience is like no other, New Orleans is the most unique city in the country, and by far the best place for college students ...Read full comment
... Enjoy the city, but remember what college is for ...Read full comment
... The best part is the realationship that TU has with the city ...Read full comment
... The surrounding area and city of New Orleans is amazing and holds unlimited amounts of fun and activities ...Read full comment
... The truth is that Tulane's academics are top notch and challenging and the city rewards you with a great social life - you can party, go to music...Read full comment
... New Orleans is probably the only city in the nation where you can go to bars and have a normal adult social life at 18 ...Read full comment
... The city has its good and bad points ...Read full comment
... Tulane is a unique university in a unique city ...Read full comment
... Just yesterday we were the same temperature as New York city ...Read full comment
... Tulane-the good is that it is in a unique city and the school does have a good reputation for academics ...Read full comment
... It's an incredible school set in an amazing city ...Read full comment
... Despite the wondrous city that is New Orleans, Tulane offers a social scene that falls way short of its expectations ...Read full comment
... They have started to form a positive link to the city, in a permanent way ...Read full comment
... A lot of people get caught up in bars and frat parties, but New Orleans really is a great city, you just have to make sure you go out and see it ...Read full comment
... There has been some crime, but that can be expected in any city and it is nothing horrifying (occasional muggings, no one hurt) ...Read full comment
... The city provides a great opportunity to get away from class without going far and over time helps teach you to be diligent and take care of bus...Read full comment
... I was polite and attempted to rectify the situation, and he responded by complaining about how I had the audacity to come during his office hours...Read full comment
... As far as the city of New Orleans is concerned, I would give it an A+ ...Read full comment
... Read through the other positive reviews - I don't want to type out what others have already said - to see why I loved the school, and more import...Read full comment
... If you are looking for a fun city then New Orleans is the place for you ...Read full comment
... The campus is beautiful (if you haven't visited, come see for yourself), New Orleans is the most fun city in the country, the people are great, ...Read full comment
... Plus, New Orleans is one exciting city ...Read full comment
... this city is amazing ...Read full comment
... Great city, great professors, great students ...Read full comment
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