2024 Incoming Class Profile

As Tulane School of Social Work strives to expand our diversity, we believe transparency is important. 479 students applied to TSSW and 360 were admitted. Below, you’ll find a profile of the cohort of students who entered the program in Fall 2024. 

 

Geography

Our students are from 34 states. The majority of our students come from Louisiana, Florida, New York, and Texas.

 

Academics 

Our students' average undergraduate GPA is 3.73.

Our incoming MSW students have backgrounds in more than 40 different majors. 55% of our MSW students have undergraduate backgrounds in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, and/or Human Services.

A pie chart showing the breakdown of our MSW students' undergraduate majors.

62% of our student body is in our MSW program, and 36% is in our DSW program. 8% of our student body is enrolled in the Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy.

75% of our students are online, and 25% are on-campus.

A pie chart showing what programs our students are enrolled in.

 

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

African American or Black: 32%

Asian American or Pacific Islander: 1%

Hispanic or Latinx: 13%

Two or More Races: 6%

Unknown: 1%

White: 47%

A pie chart showing the breakdown of our students' racial demographics.

 

Gender Diversity

Female: 87%

Male: 12%

Nonbinary/Other: 1%