by our College Data Analytics TeamSouthern University and A & M College total enrollment is approximately 6,917 students. 4,547 are undergraduates and 376 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Southern University and A & M College undergraduate population is made up of 67% women, and 33% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Southern University and A & M College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4,244 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 80 |
| White | 63 |
| Unknown | 60 |
| International | 44 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 67% of full-time grad students are women, and 33% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Southern University and A & M College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 309 |
| Asian | 31 |
| White | 26 |
| Unknown | 8 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 2 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6,279 |
| White | 187 |
| Unknown | 141 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 113 |
| Asian | 67 |
| Hispanic | 59 |
| International | 54 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
There are approximately 4,584 female students and 2,333 male students at Southern University and A & M College.
Southern University and A & M College ranks 1,260 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
13.89% of Southern University and A & M College students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 17 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 880 |
| Texas | 55 |
| Georgia | 23 |
| California | 12 |
| Alabama | 11 |
Students from 40 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from India, Nigeria, and Cameroon.
Learn more about international students at Southern University and A & M College.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Southern University and A & M College, 51.80% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 1,706 |
| 20-21 | 1,463 |
| 22-24 | 1,436 |
| 25-29 | 652 |
| 35 and over | 550 |
| 30-34 | 280 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
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.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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