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College Factual ranked Southern University and A & M College as #2,059 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list.
Southern University and A & M College is also ranked #26 out of 30 schools in Louisiana.
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The acceptance rate at Southern University and A & M College is a competitive 54%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.
About 17% of students accepted to Southern University and A & M College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 420 and 510. Math scores were between 400 and 490.
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The student to faculty ratio at Southern University and A & M College is about average at 18 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Southern University and A & M College is 94%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Southern University and A & M College this rate is 59%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 9% for first-time, full-time students at Southern University and A & M College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 6,145 undergraduates at Southern University and A & M College with 4,547 being full-time and 1,598 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16,640 | $17,496 | $19,205 | $22,199 | $22,486 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Southern University and A & M College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Southern University and A & M College, approximately 77% of students took out student loans averaging $6,087 a year. That adds up to $24,348 over four years for those students.
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See which majors at Southern University and A & M College make the most money.
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Contact details for Southern University and A & M College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | P.O. Box 9374, Harding Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70813 |
| Phone: | 225-771-4500 |
| Website: | www.subr.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 194 | NA |
| Nursing | 139 | $79,871 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 108 | $32,499 |
| Business Administration & Management | 101 | $37,911 |
| Computer Science | 56 | $45,907 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 52 | $30,636 |
| Public Administration | 36 | NA |
| Social Work | 36 | $29,703 |
| General Psychology | 35 | $31,165 |
| General Biology | 33 | $36,095 |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 4,671 students took at least one online class at Southern University and A & M College. This is an increase from the 4,544 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 4,671 | 1,067 |
| 2021-2022 | 4,544 | 1,080 |
| 2020-2021 | 4,965 | 1,044 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,532 | 275 |
Learn more about online learning at Southern University and A & M College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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