Southern University at New Orleans Data & Information Overview

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How Well Is Southern University at New Orleans Ranked?

2026 College Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Overall Ranking

College Factual ranked SUNO as #2,828 out of 5,192 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.

Within the state, SUNO holds the #40 spot on the Best Colleges in Louisiana ranking.

See all of the rankings for Southern University at New Orleans.

What Do SUNO Graduates Earn?

Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from SUNO with a bachelor’s degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $53,747 in their early years. That’s great news for SUNO students since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.