Southern University and A & M College
Southern Branch Post Office
Baton Rouge LA 70813
(225) 771-4500

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
7,699 (6,453 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
81% / 19%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
39% / 61%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
83% / 17%
- In-State / Out-of-State
75% / 25%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,906
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$9,698
- Room & BoardN/A
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$5,736
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants3,101
- Students Admitted
1,711
(55%)
- Students Enrolled1,129
(36%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
380-460
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
15-18
See More About Admissions »
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Agricultural Economics
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Agriculture, General
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Architecture and related services
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Environmental Toxicology
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Accounting
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Agricultural Teacher Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Biology Teacher Education
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Chemistry Teacher Education
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Computer Teacher Education
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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French Language Teacher Education
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Physics Teacher Education
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Social Studies Teacher Education
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Spanish Language Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other
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Engineering
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Civil Engineering, General
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Engineering, General
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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French Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
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Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
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Nursing, Other
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
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Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
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Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
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History
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History, General
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Natural resources and conservation
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Urban Forestry
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Chemistry, Other
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Public Policy Analysis
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music Performance, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants3,101
- Students Admitted
1,711
(55%)
- Students Enrolled1,129
(36%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
N/A
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
380-460
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
15-18
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$25
- Early Decision Application DeadlineN/A
- Regular Application DeadlineN/A
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$3,906
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$9,698
- Room & BoardN/A
- Books & SuppliesN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$5,736
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants70%$4,060
- Pell Grants69%$3,477
- Other Federal Grants50%$888
- State & Local Grants58%$2,233
- Institutional Grants17%$3,596
- Federal Loans71%$4,681
- Non-Federal Loans4%$5,926
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