Student Population Overview
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
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Southern University and A&M College has a predominantly full-time student body with 75% of students being full-time and 25% being part-time, totaling 8,226 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
75% Full-Time
25% Part-Time
6,166
Full-Time Students
2,060
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
79% Undergraduate
21% Graduate
6,470
Undergraduate
1,756
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Southern University and A&M College, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 2,441 students, but also includes 470 students in the Under 18 range, 1,713 students in the 20-21 range, 1,234 students in the 22-24 range, 612 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,258 students in the 25+ age group, with 16 in the 20-21 category, 482 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Southern University and A&M College has more women than men with 4,337 female students and 2,133 male students enrolled.
Men
2,133
26%
Women
4,337
53%
Geographic Origin
Southern University and A&M College has 69% (1,125 students) from in-state Louisiana, 30% (494 students) from out-of-state, and 0% (4 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,623
New students this year
Campus Location
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
City: Midsize