Tulane University of Louisiana vs Williams College

New Orleans, LA · Williamstown, MA · largest Scorecard gap: avg net price

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Pair LA:MA

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-TIGHT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-NET

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE LA × MA
  • ACCEPT-TIGHT Tight admission
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Tulane University of Louisiana: average net price rose +36.4% from $32,220 (2013) to $43,939 (2023), r² 0.86.
  • Williams College: net price ranged $14,739–$26,775 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -29.1% is not a trend (r² 0.09).
  • Tulane University of Louisiana: acceptance rate tightened -44.8% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.79).
  • Williams College: acceptance rate tightened -41.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.80).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Tulane University of Louisiana vs Williams College

  1. AVG-NET-PRICE Williams College leads on avg net price ($17,716 vs $39,949 at Tulane University of Louisiana)
  2. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Williams College leads on acceptance rate (8.3% vs 14.0% at Tulane University of Louisiana)
  3. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Williams College leads on median debt at graduation ($12,761 vs $20,500 at Tulane University of Louisiana)

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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions

On avg net price, who leads between Tulane University of Louisiana and Williams College?
Williams College leads on avg net price at $17,716 versus $39,949 at Tulane University of Louisiana. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On acceptance rate, who leads between Tulane University of Louisiana and Williams College?
Williams College leads on acceptance rate at 8.3% versus 14.0% at Tulane University of Louisiana. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between Tulane University of Louisiana and Williams College?
Williams College leads on median debt at graduation at $12,761 versus $20,500 at Tulane University of Louisiana. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); avg net price focus for this pair · 2025