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  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    636
  • Program Cost
    $102,773
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    162
Contact Information
7 McAlister Place
New Orleans, Louisiana 70118, United States
Website

The A. B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University was established in 1914 and is a founding member of AACSB, the premier accrediting body for collegiate schools of business. Today, the Freeman School is a leading internationally recognized business school with more than 2,500 students in programs spanning the globe. With innovative curricula that combine outstanding classroom instruction with distinctive experiential learning opportunities, the Freeman School is dedicated to preparing current and future business leaders to contribute positively to their organizations and their communities.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    50%
  • Selectivity
    83%
  • Job Offers
    86%
  • Average Salary
    $75,000.00
  • Top Industry
    Financial Services

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About Tulane University

Admissions: Can I get in?

3.25 GPA of All Applicants 3.27 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 52
  • Median 46
  • Middle 80% 11 to 98
Admissions Selectivity
83% Freeman School of Business 48% Average Across All Schools
636 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
77% 615
80% 636
More Information
Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 216
83% 83.0
50% 50.0
Female
33% 33
International
38% 38
Re-Applicants
1% 1
100% 100
Wait-listed
100% 4
50% 50.0
Top Undergrad Majors
  • All Applicants
  • Finance
  • history
  • Economics
  • Accepted
  • Finance
  • history
  • Economics
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
  • Tulane University
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Louisiana State University
  • University of Colorado
  • University of FL/TX/AL/GA
Importance of Application Elements
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • Interviews Important
  • Application Essay Important
  • GMAT Scores Important
  • Recommendations Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Important
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • ReNew Charter Schools
  • Kaplan
  • IBM
  • Accenture
  • Samsung
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
1% 0.93
1% 1.12
740 to 769
3% 3.24
4% 3.91
710 to 739
8% 8.33
10% 10.06
680 to 709
13% 12.96
15% 15.08
650 to 679
15% 15.28
18% 17.88
620 to 649
14% 13.89
14% 13.97
590 to 619
16% 15.74
16% 15.64
560 to 589
9% 8.8
10% 10.06
530 to 559
7% 6.94
6% 6.15
500 to 529
6% 6.02
5% 5.03
Under 500
8% 7.87
1% 1.12
English Language Requirements
600 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

Financial Services 34%
Top Industry
  • Other 18%
  • Manufacturing 11%
  • Pharma/Biotech/Health Care 11%
APTIFY 26%
Top Employer
  • LAITRAM/INTRALOX 17%
  • Gameloft 4%
  • PacTec 4%
Job offers within 3 months after graduation
86% Freeman School of Business 82% Average Across All Schools
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
53% 53
60% 59.90775862068965
53% Receive Offers
53% 53
56% 55.94857923497267
53% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
33% 33
22% 22.276036585365855
33% Receive Offers
33% 33
25% 25.176799999999997
33% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
0% 0
5% 5.4188983050847455
0% Receive Offers
0% 0
6% 6.143524590163933
0% Accept Offers
60% Graduates seeking full-time employment
29% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
  • APTIFY 6
  • LAITRAM/INTRALOX 4
  • Gameloft 1
  • PacTec 1
  • Ochsner Health System 1
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
12% 11.5
$84,000.00
75K 120K
Finance/Accounting
46% 45.5
$71,300.00
50K 100K
General Management
12% 11.5
$80,000.00
70K 110K
Human Resources
0% 0
Data not provided
Marketing/Sales
25% 25.0
$74,000.00
50K 75K
Information Technology
0% 0
Data not provided
Operations/Logistics
0% 0
Data not provided
Other
7% 6.5
$n/a Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
9% 9.1
$75,000.00 Data not provided
Consumer Products
0% 0
Data not provided
Financial Services
34% 34.1
$75,800.00
55K 120K
Government
2% 2.2
$n/a Data not provided
Manufacturing
11% 11.4
$75,000.00
70K 95K
Media/Entertainment
9% 9.1
$73,300.00
60K 85K
Non-profit
0% 0
Data not provided
Petroleum/Energy
5% 4.5
$n/a Data not provided
Pharma/Biotech/Health Care
11% 11.4
$72,500.00
50K 89K
Real Estate
0% 0
Data not provided
Technology
0% 0
Data not provided
Other
18% 18.2
$70,400.00
50K 90K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Asia
5% 4.5
$n/a Data not provided
Australia & Oceania
0% 0
Data not provided
Central America & the Caribbean
0% 0
Data not provided
European Free Trade Zone
2% 2.3
$n/a Data not provided
Non-European Free Trade Zone
0% 0
Data not provided
Middle East & North Africa
0% 0
Data not provided
North America
93% 93
$74,900.00
50K 120K
South America
0% 0
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
5% 4.9
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. Mid-Atlantic
5% 4.9
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. South
68% 68.2
$70,400.00
50K 100K
U.S. Southwest
5% 4.9
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. Midwest
12% 12.2
$86,500.00
75K 120K
U.S. West
5% 4.9
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. Possessions/Territories
0% 0
Data not provided
Canada
0% 0
Data not provided
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
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Long Term Pay of MBA Graduates by Job Function

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Top Companies with Interns / Hired
  • World Trade Center (New Orleans) 2
  • Hernandez Consulting 2
  • Nolavie.com 2
  • Stirling Properties 2
  • Cummins 2
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks 12
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 82
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School
  • New York, NY - Freeman Days
  • Atlanta, GA - NBMBAA Conf.
  • Houston, TX - Freeman Days
  • Anaheim, CA - NSHMBA
  • Chicago

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $102,773
  • Budget $71,620
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $102,773
  • Budget $71,620
18 Full Tuition Scholarships
$19,669 Average Scholarship Amount 42% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
44% 44
42% 42
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
$3,343,699
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • Academic Merit
87%
Of first-year institutional scholarship recipients who received at least the same amount for the second year
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
38 Freeman School of Business 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Experiential learning
30% 30
Team project
25% 25
Lectures
25% 25
Top Areas of Study
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • International Business
  • Other
  • Strategy
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • International Business
  • Leadership
  • Marketing
  • Energy
  • Strategy
Master Degree Programs
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • International Management/Business
  • Management
Joint Degree Programs
  • MBA/JD (Law)
  • MBA/MA (Arts)
  • MBA/MD (Medicine)
  • MBA/MHSA (Health Services Administration)
  • MBA/MIM (International Management)
  • Other
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students are required to complete international experience
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
  • Students must write a complete business plan
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 21
  • Distance learning Yes
Technology Improvements
  • Upgraded audio-visual equipment in all classrooms; upgraded internal communication system; upgraded all computers in the computer classrooms and student labs; upgraded uplink equipment; expanded capacity of trading room; expanded trading room software, implemented Citrix platform for classroom software use (virtual classroom); upgraded technology infrastructure and wireless network

Students: Who are my classmates?

33% International Students
33% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
63% 63
Hispanic
12% 12
African American
10% 10
Student Citizenship
North America
67% 67
Asia
22% 22
Middle East and North Africa
3% 3
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • High Tech
  • Marketing
  • Other
Active Networking Clubs
  • Black MBA Association
  • Other
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

7,848 Living MBA Alumni 5 Countries where alumni clubs exist
10 Active alumni clubs
6 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.