by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in public policy at Southern University Baton Rouge. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Doctoral level. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Southern University Baton Rouge as a strong choice for public policy, ranked #95 out of 99 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Schools | 95 of 99 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in Louisiana | 1 of 1 |
| Best Public Policy Schools in the Southeast Region | 15 of 18 |
Here is each degree level granted in public policy at Southern University Baton Rouge, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern University and A & M College handed out 21 doctoral degrees in public policy.
Southern University Baton Rouge is among the very best schools in the country for public policy at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 1 |
| Best Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 2 |
| Best Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools | 8 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,338 | $26,338 |
| Fees | $6,496 | $6,496 |
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Among recent graduates, 33% of public policy doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of public policy doctoral degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge are Black or African American. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a doctoral in public policy.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Southern University Baton Rouge conferred 21 doctoral degrees in public policy analysis, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (86%).
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