Overview
Founded in 1914 and renamed in 1980 in honor of alumnus and philanthropist A. B. Freeman, the Freeman School of Business has grown into one of the South's most respected business schools. It is particularly well regarded for its finance, energy, and accounting programs, benefiting from Tulane's location in New Orleans, a global hub for energy, trade, and logistics. The school holds AACSB accreditation in both business and accounting, placing it among an elite group of institutions worldwide.
At a Glance
| Type | Private Research |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Founded | 1914 |
| Total students | 1,800 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 10:1 |
| Acceptance rate | N/A |
| Graduation rate | 90% |
| Average starting salary | $85,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $62,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $62,000 |
| Room & board | $17,500 |
| Average financial aid | $40,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 65% |
Admissions
| SAT range | 1350-1500 |
| ACT range | 30-34 |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Regular deadline | January 15 |
Top Programs
- Finance
- Accounting
- Energy Business
- Entrepreneurship
- Management
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.