Psychology at Tulane University of Louisiana

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Tulane University of Louisiana stacks up to those at other schools.

Tulane is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 13,927 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 185 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Tulane.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Tulane Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Tulane Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Tulane compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Tulane is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	100
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	124
	188
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	904

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Tulane. This makes it the #557 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #264 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Tulane

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Tulane University of Louisiana.

Tulane Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 185 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Tulane. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Tulane are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	142
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Tulane Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from Tulane in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Tulane, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Tulane also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Tulane University of Louisiana. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tulane University of Louisiana. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	200

Related Majors

• Education
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Tulane University of Louisiana.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Managers	9,790	$87,080
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	570	$86,630
Psychologists	190	$76,510

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By bsulldiesel under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.