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Southern University at New Orleans
  • 4 Year
  • NEW ORLEANS, LA

Southern University at New Orleans

    Report Card

    grade C minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade C
    2. Value
      grade C minus
    3. Diversity
      grade C minus
    4. Campus
      grade C
    5. Athletics
      grade C
    6. Party Scene
      grade B minus
    7. Professors
      grade B minus
    8. Location
      grade C+
    9. Dorms
      grade B+
    10. Campus Food
      grade B
    11. Student Life
      grade D+
    12. Safety
      grade B minus

    Southern at New Orleans is a public university located in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a historically black college, Southern at New Orleans has a strong history of and commitment to the education of black Americans. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,069 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Southern at New Orleans acceptance rate is 72%. Popular majors include Business, Social Work and Youth Services, and Psychology. Graduating 19% of students, Southern at New Orleans alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $24,800.

    About

    6400 PRESS DRIVE
    NEW ORLEANS, LA 70126
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    Athletic Division
    NAIA
    Athletic Conference
    Gulf Coast Athletic Conference

    Southern University at New Orleans Rankings

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    Southern at New Orleans Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    72%
    Application Deadline
    July 1
    SAT Range
    605-870
    ACT Range
    15-18
    Application Fee
    $20
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $11,500 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,263 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    95%

    Scholarship

    Academics

    Professors
    grade B minus
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    14:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    2
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    2
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      64%
    • On Campus
      0%
    • Online
      36%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    1,069 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    872
    Undergrads Over 25
    40%
    Pell Grant
    80%
    Varsity Athletes
    4%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $28,600 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    19%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    88%
    National
    83%

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