Meet the newest Tulanians, the Class of 2025!
August 23, 2021 11:00 AM
Tulane Today staff
today@tulane.edu
Meet the Class of 2025! These new Tulanians are the most diverse and most academically gifted class to be admitted to the university to date. Below, the class at a glance. Graphic by Chelsea Christopher.
- Number of students in class: about 2,000
- Number of applications for 2021-22: 45,525
- Acceptance rate: 9.8%
- Top 5 states: California, New York, Louisiana, Texas, Illinois
- Sampling of foreign countries represented: China, UK, Panamá, México, India, Canada
- Percentage of first-generation college students: 7.2% self-identify as first-gen
- Percentage of diversity: 26% BIPOC (Black, Indigenous or person of color)
Lagniappe
- 207 Perfect GPAs
- 30 valedictorians
- Most common name: Emma (23 students)