Overview
Student Population
| Location | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Online | subr.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Southern University and A & M College is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 8,551 prospective students applied, and 5,035 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,618 enrolled in the school. 5,477 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,923 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $4,973 plus fees of $4,869. Southern University and A & M College is ranked 952 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Southern University and A & M College is rated within the lower 16% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 2 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Southern University and A & M College within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#952 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#414 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#16 in Best Colleges in Louisiana
#12 in Best Public Colleges in Louisiana
#32 in Best Value Colleges in Louisiana
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 840/1015 |
| ACT | 15/19 |
| GPA | 3.1 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $25 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Louisiana Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Other Fees | $4,869 |
| Room and Board | $9,366 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,975 |
| Total One Year Cost | $24,483 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 |
| Other Fees | $4,869 |
| Room and Board | $9,366 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,975 |
| Total One Year Cost | $24,483 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 23% |
| Business | 15% |
| Engineering | 9% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 9% |
| Psychology | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=160621 IPEDS survey data for Southern University and A & M College.
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