Editing Tulane University (section)

===Research===
Tulane was elected to the [[Association of American Universities]] in 1958.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Brannon |first1=Keith |title=Tulane University President Scott Cowen to chair Association of American Universities |url=https://news.tulane.edu/pr/tulane-university-president-scott-cowen-chair-association-american-universities |access-date=July 19, 2020 |work=Tulane News |date=October 23, 2012 |language=en}}</ref> It is [[Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education|classified]] among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and had research expenditure of $193.3 million in fiscal year 2018.<ref name="Carnegie">{{cite web |title=Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup |url=https://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/view_institution.php?unit_id=160755 |publisher=Center for Postsecondary Education |website=carnegieclassifications.iu.edu |access-date=July 18, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Table 20. Higher education R&D expenditures, ranked by FY 2018 R&D expenditures: FYs 2009–18  |url=https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/herd/2018/html/herd18-dt-tab020.html |website=ncsesdata.nsf.gov |publisher=[[National Science Foundation]] |access-date=July 20, 2020}}</ref>

In 2008, Tulane was ranked by the Ford Foundation as the major international studies research institution in the South and one of the top 15 nationally.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.freeman.tulane.edu/global.html|title=Global Connections/International Programs|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090813114920/http://www.freeman.tulane.edu/global.htm |date=August 13, 2009 |archive-date=August 13, 2009}}</ref>{{Better source needed|date=March 2020}} The [[National Institutes of Health]] ranks funding to Tulane at 79th.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://grants.nih.gov/grants/award/trends/Rnk_05_All.xls |title=NIH Award Trends-Rankings: All Institutions 2005 |year=2005 |publisher=nih.gov |access-date=February 12, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061117201218/http://grants.nih.gov/grants/award/trends/Rnk_05_All.xls |archive-date=November 17, 2006 }}</ref> The university is home to various research centers, including the [[Amistad Research Center]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.amistadresearchcenter.org/ |title=Amistad Research Center |access-date=January 8, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140115234751/http://www.amistadresearchcenter.org/ |archive-date=January 15, 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Fulbright Program|Fulbright Scholars]]: 155
* [[Rhodes Scholarship|Rhodes Scholars]]: 17<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://honors.tulane.edu/content/scholars-0|title=Scholars &#124; Honors|website=honors.tulane.edu}}</ref>
* [[Marshall Scholarship|Marshall Scholars]]: 23
* [[Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship|Goldwater Scholars]]: 31
* [[Harry S. Truman Scholarship|Truman Scholars]]: 13<ref>{{cite web| url=http://honors.tulane.edu/web/default.asp?id=TulaneScholarships.txt| title=Tulane Scholarships| publisher=Tulane University Honors Program| access-date=November 12, 2014| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141112214947/http://honors.tulane.edu/web/default.asp?id=TulaneScholarships.txt| archive-date=November 12, 2014| df=mdy-all}}</ref>
* National Science Foundation Fellows: 33<ref name="auto"/>