Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, LA

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Acceptance Rate

50%

Enrollment

5,323

Graduation Rate

28%

Student-Faculty Ratio

22:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$43,371

Retention Rate

60%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)798–1000

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)15–19

136

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GPA*

Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$9,940

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,198

Avg Net Price

$19,740

Room & Board

$9,366

Total COA

$26,076

Median Debt

$29,251

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$18,473

$30,001–48,000

$19,314

$48,001–75,000

$21,614

$75,001–110,000

$23,583

$110,001+

$23,940

Pell Grant Rate: 65%

Federal Loan Rate: 70%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$26,564

Estimated Net Price$19,740 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

28%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$43,371

Retention Rate

60%

Median Debt

$29,251

Top Programs

Health Professions

21.3%

Criminal Justice

12.7%

Business & Marketing

11.6%

Communication

7.2%

Engineering

7.2%

Interdisciplinary Studies

6.7%

Psychology

6.2%

Social Sciences

5.4%

Agriculture

4.6%

Biology

3.0%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	102	$65,490
Criminal Justice and Corrections	68	$34,246
Psychology, General	50	$33,765
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	47	—
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	46	$35,528
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	40	$30,886
Biology, General	34	$34,441
Social Work	34	$38,183
Business Administration, Management and Operations	32	$49,195
Agriculture, General	31	$42,712
Accounting and Related Services	31	$45,211
Communication and Media Studies	29	—
Computer Science	28	—
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	21	$34,456
Mechanical Engineering	18	$89,645