By pursuing your MBA, you are making an investment in your future, and Freeman is committed to assisting students through the process of obtaining the financial resources necessary to help you achieve your goals. Our students combine personal funds, employer sponsorships, outside resources, Freeman MBA scholarships, and loans through Tulane University's Office of Financial Aid to help realize their education goals.
Tuition and Fees
| MBA Tuition and Fees | Year One | Year Two |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition ($1,912/credit hour) |
$63,096.00 | $49,712.00* |
| Mandatory Fees | $5,656.00** | $4,206.00 |
| Total | $68,752.00 | $53,918.00 |
Other Annual Estimated MBA Costs
| Expenses | Year One | Year Two |
|---|---|---|
| Living (approx., 9 months) | $16,274.00 | $16,274.00 |
| Books (approx.) | $1,750.00 | $1,300.00 |
| Health Insurance (approx.) | $3,381.00 | $3,381.00 |
| Transportation (approx.) | $2,532.00 | $2,532.00 |
| Computer Allowance | $2,500.00 | $2,500.00 |
| Miscellaneous | $1,872.00 | $1,872.00 |
* MBA tuition rates are subject to change and are updated each spring for the upcoming academic year.
** Includes mandatory course fee for Sustainability in a Dynamic Global World.
MBA Scholarships
Thanks to generous donors, Freeman is proud to offer merit-based scholarships to exceptional graduate students. When you apply to any Freeman graduate program, you're automatically considered for these donor-funded scholarship opportunities - no separate application needed! Scholarships are awarded to candidates based on their complete application, including:
- Professional experience
- Test scores
- Leadership potential
- Geographic background
- Community involvement
Funding amounts vary from up to 100% tuition for the Full-Time MBA program to up to 50% tuition for most other graduate programs. View a full list of all graduate scholarships.
Need-Based Financial Aid
Domestic students
Graduate level students use a combination of student loans, work study and personal funds to help defray the cost of educational expenses. At Tulane University, all loans and merit-based aid are administered through the central Office of Financial Aid. Students can borrow up to the budgeted MBA cost of attendance less any scholarships. For detailed information about student loans and how to apply please visit the Office of Financial Aid.
US Veteran Benefits
The Freeman School of Business appreciates the service of US veterans and is proud to assist US veterans in meeting their education and career goals.
Tulane University participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program, and the Freeman School has established a generous Yellow Ribbon fund for graduate business students. Eligible students will be given an annual contribution up to $25,000 that will be matched by the VA. See the Student Veterans Services website for details and how to apply.
International students
International students are generally fully eligible for merit scholarship opportunities offered by the Freeman School. Loan options are available for international students through private/alternative educational loans which have specific requirements. Information about resources available to international students.
Latin American students from any member country of the Organization of American States (OAS), can seek to borrow funds through the Rowe Fund loan program. The Rowe fund offers up to $15,000 in an interest-free loan to cover the cost of graduate studies.
