C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100
Southern University and A & M College
4-Year
Public
HBCU
📍 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70813
Quick Stats
7,341
Total Enrollment
28%
Graduation Rate
60%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
50%
Acceptance Rate
$18,937
Avg Net Price
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🏆 Where Southern University and A & M College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $4,973 |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $25,984 | $33,334 |
Financial Aid
97%
Receive Any Aid
78%
Receive Pell Grants
83%
Take Out Loans
$18,937
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $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 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Law
247 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
122 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
113 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
111 grads/yr
Computer Science
96 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
44 grads/yr
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
44 grads/yr
Psychology, General
42 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
39 grads/yr
Mass Communication/Media Studies
35 grads/yr
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
30 grads/yr
Agriculture, General
29 grads/yr
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
29 grads/yr
Mechanical Engineering
25 grads/yr
Social Work
23 grads/yr
Sociology, General
22 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
22 grads/yr
Public Policy Analysis, General
21 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
20 grads/yr
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
20 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Southern University and A & M College's top programs commonly pursue.
Judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates
$156k/yr
27,300 jobs
Lawyers
$151k/yr
864,800 jobs
Law teachers, postsecondary
$127k/yr
29,500 jobs
Administrative law judges, adjudicators, and hearing officers
$115k/yr
17,500 jobs
Arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators
$68k/yr
9,100 jobs
Judicial law clerks
$60k/yr
14,500 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Student Demographics
7,341
Total Students
66%
Women
85%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
5%
Hispanic
2%
Black
87%
Asian
2%
Two or More
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
100%
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
49%
Hybrid (Some Online)
39%
Fully Online
13%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
85%
25-64 (Adult)
8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Southern University and A & M College?
Southern University and A & M College has an acceptance rate of 50%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Southern University and A & M College?
Tuition at Southern University and A & M College is
$4,973 for in-state students
and $4,973 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $18,937.
What is the graduation rate at Southern University and A & M College?
The graduation rate at Southern University and A & M College is 28%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Southern University and A & M College a good school?
Southern University and A & M College has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Southern University and A & M College?
Southern University and A & M College has a total enrollment of 7,341 students.
Most students (85%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology