Overview
Southern University and A & M College is a public 4-year college located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. There are currently 5,171 undergraduates at Southern University and the school’s acceptance rate is 54%. The tuition at Southern University is $9,940 for in-state students and $17,198 for out-of-state.
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
5,171
Pell Grant 63%
Part-Time Undergrad Students 13%
Undergrad Students Over 25 10%
Percent Male / Female 32% / 68%
Ethnic Diversity at Southern University
95% Black
2% Multiracial
1% Unknown
1% Hispanic
1% White
Academics Snapshot
Student/Faculty Ratio
18:1
Graduation Rate
30%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Health Professions & Related Programs
23%
23% of graduates
Business, Management, & Marketing
15%
15% of graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services
12%
12% of graduates
Engineering
8%
8% of graduates
Social Sciences
7%
7% of graduates
Public Administration & Social Services
5%
5% of graduates
Psychology
5%
5% of graduates
Computer & Information Sciences
4%
4% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
4%
4% of graduates
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
3%
3% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
3%
3% of graduates
Family & Consumer Sciences
3%
3% of graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
3%
3% of graduates
Education
1%
1% of graduates
Physical Sciences
1%
1% of graduates
Natural Resources & Conservation
1%
1% of graduates
English Language & Literature
1%
1% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
1%
1% of graduates
Engineering
1%
1% of graduates
History
1%
1% of graduates
Admissions Snapshot
54%
17
919
Scholarships & Financial Aid Snapshot
$26,076
$15,633
$17,701
Student Outcomes Snapshot
Graduate Income
$43,371
Median Debt $29,251
Debt 10 years after graduation $310
Data Sources
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