Application for Admission to SoPA*
*Please scroll down for detailed instructions on the application process.
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Complete application form
Admission fee: $40 for undergraduate, $50 for graduate
Have a clear photo of a government-issued ID ready to upload
Transcripts must be sent electronically directly from the institution or mailed in a sealed envelope from the institution
Students interested in attending the Tulane School of Professional Advancement can easily get started with our online admission application.
Prospective Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and have good standing at the most recent college attended (if any). Certified transcripts are required for matriculating students. Standardized testing is not required to apply for undergraduate study.
Prospective Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Students
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate applicants should fill out the undergraduate/PBC application. PBC students must have an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution and have earned at least a 3.0 grade point average in undergraduate coursework as shown in official transcripts. Students with a lower GPA may receive provisional admission, provided that they demonstrate professional experience in a relevant field.
Prospective Graduate Students
Graduate applicants must have an undergraduate degree from an accredited institution and have earned at least a 3.0 grade point average in undergraduate coursework as shown in official transcripts. Students with a lower GPA may receive provisional admission, provided that they demonstrate significant professional experience in a relevant field.
Application Details
Those students planning to apply for financial aid are advised to submit their application at least six weeks prior to the start of the semester. Final application deadlines for upcoming semesters are below.
If you need assistance with your application, please contact us by email or phone.
E-mail: asksopa@tulane.edu
Phone: (504) 865-5333
Admissions Deadlines
Spring Semester
Summer Session I
Summer Session II
Fall Semester