Southern University and A&M College Demographics & Diversity Overview

98%
Minority Students
67%
Female Students
0%
International
42
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Southern University and A&M College has a diverse student body with 98% students of color and 0% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
1.7%(125)
Hispanic
1.1%(77)
African American
92.8%(6,658)
Asian
0.3%(18)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(12)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(2)
Two or More Races
1.7%(119)
Unknown
2.3%(164)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color98%
Total Enrollment9,214
International Students0%

Cultural Engagement

Southern University and A&M College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Southern University and A&M College has a gender distribution of 67% female students and 33% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
33.4%(2,406)
Women
66.6%(4,797)

Gender Statistics

Men2,406

26% of total enrollment

Women4,797

52% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Southern University and A&M College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 59% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 8% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
7.1%(465)
18-19
38.0%(2,494)
20-21
26.8%(1,760)
22-24
19.9%(1,305)
25+
8.3%(547)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
0.6%(10)
22-24
27.5%(461)
25+
71.9%(1,207)

Age Diversity Insights

59%

Traditional Age (18-21)

8%

Non-Traditional (25+)

22%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Southern University and A&M College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 0% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 67% in-state residents, 32% out-of-state students, and 0% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
67.5%(1,097)
Out-of-State
32.2%(523)
International
0.4%(6)

Regional Representation

In-State1,097

67% of student body

Out-of-State523

32% of student body

International6

0% of student body

States Represented

42 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

98%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

67%

Female Students

Global Reach

0%

International

Age Diversity

8%

Non-Traditional Age