Undergraduate Education
Five undergraduate schools.
1,700 classes.
75 majors.
Once you pick a major, youll become part of one of these undergraduate schools:
No matter which major you ultimately choose, all full-簫time undergraduates enter the university as part of the . The college will be your academic home during your career here; its also where youll turn for academic services, including advising, honors, study abroad programs, and other support.
No matter which school youre in, youre going to forge relationships with your faculty, noted scholars who actually teach you (no departments full of adjuncts and TAs here). Those faculty are going to take you on a journey. Some of you will travel far:簫 about a third of you will study abroad while youre here, participating in 100 programs in more than 40 countries. Even if you stay right here, though, youre going to stretch your boundaries. Were big believers in making a difference right now. So even though our interdisciplinary offerings will give you the tools to have an impact across a vast sea of careers once you graduate, theres work to do immediately. So we became the first private research university to make a graduation requirement. What does this mean to you? For one, youll learn better when you learn by doing. Studies have shown that students who take a course that includes service learning understand the material better.
Other requirements: We have a well簫-rounded, interdisciplinary that will expose you to the humanities, fine arts, social sciences and sciences. In addition, youll participate in the (Tulane Interdisciplinary Experience Seminar) program during your first year here, which will give you an academics-eye view of your new home, New Orleans.