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Southern University and A&M College - Baton Rouge,Louisiana

37%

Acceptance Rate

$7,459

Avg.Financial Aid

002025

FAFSA Code

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Southern University and A&M College

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Public
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
4 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Not applicable
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
SACSCOC
Website
www.subr.edu
Student Population Number of Students attending College
6,693
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
Yes

Southern University and A & M College, which is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana is a public university. Around 65% of the students are females and 35% are males. Notably, Southern University and A & M College is also home to an ethnically diverse student population. At SUAMC around 90% are Black or African American, 3% are white, and 2% belong to two or more races. Moreover, around 89% of the students are 24 and under. Many students look up to alumni when they explore admission at a university. SUAMC boasts a long list of achievers who have done exceptional work in various fields. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and, hence encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Students taking admission here will notice that the university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. A total of 182 programs, including both residential and online, are currently offered by SUAMC. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Phone:

2257714500

Fax:

2257712500

Address

3rd Floor J.S. Clark Adm. Building P.O. Box 9374

Rankings

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Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
None
Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
37%
SAT Range
930 - 1090
SAT/ACT
Required
ACT Range
17 - 21
High School GPA
Required
Application Fee
$25
Accept Common App
None

The university is selective in taking in students. Moreover, admission to SUAMC is moderately difficult. Candidates are required to fill the form and submit a fee of $25, as part of the admission process at SUAMC. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 900-1080, it would improve her chances. The average ACT score at Southern University and A & M College is 18. However, those getting an ACT score less than 17 might also be offered admission. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 3rd Floor, J.S. Clark Adm. Building, P.O. Box 9374, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70813, or call (225) 771-4500.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$15,856
Average Annual Cost
$4,973

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
$1,300
Other Fees
$4,149
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
$8,730
Budget For Other Expenses
$3,971

Total One Year Cost

$23,123

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to SUAMC. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $27,691. If it sounds unaffordable to the applicant, there are numerous financial aid options available that they can explore.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Doctor's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

24:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

64%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

12%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

$1,371

Faculty Overview

50%

Male Professors

50%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

5,838

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

69%

Full-time / Part-time

83% / 17%

Students Gender

Male

36%

US National: 44%

Female

64%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

Unknown

Black

92%

Hispanic

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

22%

Out Of State

78%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$45,854 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$5,610/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $3,120/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$3,120/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Jaguars

School Colors

columbia blue and gold

Varsity Athletics Association

NCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Southwestern Athletic Conference

Total Male Athletes

191

Total Female Athletes

121

Intramural Sports

Sports Club

N/A

Sports Team (Men)

Baseball

Basketball

Cross Country

Football

Track and Field

Sports Team (Women)

Basketball

Bowling

Cross Country

Soccer

Softball

Tennis

Track and Field

Volleyball

Campus Security

The university additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $9,176 per year. The university considers the safety and security of its students to be paramount. At SUAMC, campus safety and security features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The university has enrolled around 35% male and 65% female students.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$27,300/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$34,700/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$27,000 - $36,906

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$280 - $383

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

90%

Average Aid Per Year

$7,459

Students Receiving Federal Grants

79%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,305

Students Receiving State Aid

35%

Average Aid Per Year

$3,195

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

27%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,237

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$7,775

$30K - $48K

$6,831

$48K - $75K

$4,794

$75K - $110K

$3,640

> $110K

$2,727

Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$2,549,721

The financial aid department of Southern University and A & M College helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average federal grant that comes from the university is around $5,493, whereas the financial aid is $4,124. Prospective students can benefit from state-level aid worth $4,122 as well as institutional aid worth $4,124. The need-based scholarships awarded to students admitted to Southern University and A & M College amount to $2,549,721 per annum.

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