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$18,353/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

35% acceptance rate27% graduation rate7,452 undergrads

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, LA·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $18,353 a year against a $25,136 list price, a 27% gap.

Southern University and A & M College is a urban public four-year institution located in Baton Rouge, LA. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 7,452 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate35%
SAT range790 - 1020
Graduation rate27%
Enrollment7,452
Student:faculty21:1
Avg net price$18,353
Total cost (sticker)$25,136

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

35%

SAT range

790 - 1020

Acceptance rate
35%
SAT range
790 - 1020
ACT range
15 - 19
Applications
24,340
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Academics

Student:faculty

21:1

Avg class size (est.)

~53 students

Student-faculty ratio
21:1
Avg class size (est.)
~53 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
27%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C

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Costs

Sticker price

$25,136

Avg net price after aid

$18,353

Sticker price$25,136
Avg net price after aid$18,353
Tuition (in-state)
$9,922
Tuition (out-of-state)
$17,272
Room & board
$15,214
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$25,136
Avg net price after aid
$18,353
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

77%

Avg grant aid

$8,290

Receiving financial aid
77%
Pell grant recipients
68%
Avg grant aid
$8,290

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
7,452
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

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Location

City, state
Baton Rouge, LA
Campus setting
City: Midsize
Distance from home
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Southern University and A & M College profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.