Enrollment Deposit
Southern University and A&M College does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Southern University and A & M College's website.
Student Population
Southern University and A&M College educates a diverse community of 8,226 students, with 6,470 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,756 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
8,226
Total Undergraduates
6,470
Total Graduates
1,756
75% Full-Time
25% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Southern University and A&M College has a 54% acceptance rate. Southern University and A&M College has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 890 and the average ACT score is 16.
Acceptance Rate
54%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
17%
400
1600
820 – 1000
200
800
420 – 510
200
800
400 – 490
ACT
Students submitting ACT
83%
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36
15 – 19
0
36
13 – 20
0
36
15 – 18
Location
Located in Baton Rouge, LA, Southern University and A&M College offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.
City
Baton Rouge
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
State
Louisiana
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Midsize
About
Southern University and A&M College features a student-focused approach with a 18 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
18 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Southern University and A&M College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $16,959 with 76% of students receiving financial assistance including 81% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$16,959
Received Aid
76%
Pell Recipients
81%
In-State: $9,848
Out-of-State: $17,198
Demographics
The Southern University and A&M College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 69% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Southern University and A&M College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 28% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
28%