Tulane University is the more selective of the two, admitting 14.0% of applicants versus 22.2% at University of Richmond. For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $18,234 per year at University of Richmond versus $27,890 at Tulane University. Admitted students post SAT middle-50% ranges of 1420–1490 at University of Richmond and 1430–1500 at Tulane University.
| Metric | University of Richmond | Tulane University |
|---|---|---|
| Overall acceptance rate | 22.2% | 14.0% |
| Early acceptance rate | 33.0% | 59.0% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1420–1490 | 1430–1500 |
| Avg unweighted GPA | 3.8 | 3.78 |
| Yield rate | 23.3% | 40.0% |
| Class size | 857 | 1,838 |
| Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income | $18,234 | $27,890 |
| Net price, over $110,000 income | $56,234 | $56,789 |
Admissions and cost data as of July 3, 2026 (CDS 2025–26 cycle), from the most recent Common Data Set, IPEDS, and College Scorecard. Rows appear only where both colleges report the statistic.
No. Tulane University is more selective: it admits 14.0% of applicants, versus 22.2% at University of Richmond, based on the most recent Common Data Set.
For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $18,234 per year at University of Richmond and $27,890 at Tulane University, so University of Richmond is the lower-cost option at that income level (source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data).
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