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Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, LA · City · 5,519 students
HBCU
4
Year
Public
City
Medium (3k–10k)
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Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Baton Rouge, LA, 70813 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
MSY · New Orleans
67 mi away
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Admission Rate
35%
Cost of Attendance
$26,341
per academic year
Graduation Rate
28%
Median Earnings
$43,371
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$29,251
at graduation
Enrollment
5,519
Medium (3k–10k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$9,922
Out-of-state tuition
$17,272
Room & board
$8,018
Avg net price
$20,077
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$19,047
$30–48k
$19,395
$48–75k
$22,288
$75–110k
$25,292
$110k+
$26,069
Admissions
Admit rate
35%
SAT average
942
410–530 range
ACT midpoint
17
15–19 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
28%
1st-yr retention
60%
Consumer completion
38%
Median earnings (6yr)
$33,033
Median earnings (10yr)
$43,371
Median debt
$29,251
Monthly loan payment
$310
Student Body
Men 33%Women 67%
21
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
■ Students  ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
68%
First-generation
40%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
10%
Race & ethnicity
White
1%
Hispanic
1%
Black
94%
Two or more
2%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$33,033
10 years after entry
$43,371
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing80
Criminal Justice and Corrections75
Communication and Media Studies42
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other40
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions40
Psychology, General37
Business Administration, Management and Operations30
Agriculture, General28
Mechanical Engineering19
Biology, General19
Social Work18
Computer Science16
Political Science and Government16
Sociology16
Marketing15
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General14
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$7,735/mo
Instructional spend/student
$5,687
Federal loan rate
72%