School Information

24.9
Total Cost $13,834
Total Enrollment 7,619
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 16 : 1

Southern University and A & M College

http://www.subr.edu
Southern Branch Post Office, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70813
(225) 771-4500

The mission of Southern University and A&M College, an Historically Black,1890 land-grant institution, is to provide opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service to the community, the state, the nation, and the world so that Southern University graduates are competent, informed, and productive citizens.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Campus Setting City: Midsize
Disability Services Student 4%
 
School Costs

At Southern University and A & M College, 97.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 90.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $3,927), and 69% receive loans ($6,965 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $5,666.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Southern University and A & M College is $7,298 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Tuition Undergrad in State $4,100
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $9,892
Living Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $13,834
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $19,626
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 2,943 people applied to Southern University and A & M College. Of the applicants, 57.0% were admitted (54.0% male & 58.0% female ) and 62.0% accepted (66.0% male and 61.0% female)

Of the 6,484 undergraduate students at Southern University and A & M College, 12.0% are part-time. A majority (77.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 52.0% of the 1,135 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     75.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     72.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     80.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     6.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     30.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     30.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (225) 771-4500
Admissions Office Email www.subr.edu
Admissions Office Address Southern University Office of Admissions P O Box 9901 Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Admissions Transfer URL http://web.subr.edu/index.php?id=295
Admissions Website http://web.subr.edu/index.php?id=78 (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.subr.edu
Application Fee $20

In order to be accepted to Southern University and A & M College, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 383
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 508
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 20
ACT English (25th Percentile) 16
ACT English (75th Percentile) 21
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 20
 
Southern University and A & M College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences 16
Agricultural Economics 7
Agriculture, General 9
Architecture and related services 11
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 11
Biological and biomedical sciences 40 3 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 40 3
Environmental Toxicology 2
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 151 33
Accounting 28
Business Administration and Management, General 72 33
Business/Managerial Economics 2
Finance, General 14
Information Resources Management/CIO Training 1
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 34
Communication, journalism, and related programs 45 12
Mass Communication/Media Studies 45 12
Computer and information sciences and support services 22 16
Computer Science 22 16
Education 41 134 5
Agricultural Teacher Education 0
Art Teacher Education 0
Biology Teacher Education 0
Chemistry Teacher Education 0
Computer Teacher Education 0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 10
Curriculum and Instruction 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 0
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 46
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 45
Elementary Education and Teaching 19 10
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 6
French Language Teacher Education 0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 0
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Music Teacher Education 6
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3
Physics Teacher Education 0
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2
Secondary Education and Teaching 5
Social Studies Teacher Education 2
Spanish Language Teacher Education 0
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 18 1
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other 4
Engineering 61 2
Civil Engineering, General 12
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 35
Engineering, General 2
Mechanical Engineering 14
Engineering technologies/technicians 16
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician 16
English language and literature/letters 8
English Language and Literature, General 8
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 0
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 61
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 61
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 1
French Language and Literature 0
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Health professions and related clinical sciences 0 155 44 4
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 9 0
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 0 15
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) 4
Nursing, Other 0 0
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 87
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 9
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 27 6
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor 32 14
History 17
History, General 17
Mathematics and statistics 6 8
Mathematics, General 6 8
Natural resources and conservation 3 3 0
Urban Forestry 3 3 0
Physical sciences 8 3
Chemistry, General 6 0
Chemistry, Other 2
Physics, General 2 1
Psychology 79
Psychology, General 79
Public administration and social service professions 35 18 7
Public Administration 18
Public Policy Analysis 7
Social Work 35
Security and protective services 2 53 31
Criminal Justice/Police Science 2
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 53 31
Social sciences 50 5
Political Science and Government, General 34
Social Sciences, General 5
Sociology 16
Visual and performing arts 17
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 8
Fine/Studio Arts, General 4
Music Performance, General 5
 
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