Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$14,480/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

79% acceptance rate13% graduation rate2,468 undergrads

Southern University at New Orleans

New Orleans, LA·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $14,480 a year against a $26,911 list price, a 46% gap.

Southern University at New Orleans is a urban public four-year institution located in New Orleans, LA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 2,468 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 rate79%
SAT range820 - 1050
Graduation rate13%
Enrollment2,468
Student:faculty13:1
Avg net price$14,480
Total cost (sticker)$26,911

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

Admissions

Acceptance rate

79%

SAT range

820 - 1050

Acceptance rate
79%
SAT range
820 - 1050
ACT range
15 - 20
Applications
6,526
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
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Deadline tracker
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Academics

Student:faculty

13:1

Avg class size (est.)

~33 students

Student-faculty ratio
13:1
Avg class size (est.)
~33 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
13%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C

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Costs

Sticker price

$26,911

Avg net price after aid

$14,480

Sticker price$26,911
Avg net price after aid$14,480
Tuition (in-state)
$8,054
Tuition (out-of-state)
$16,954
Room & board
$18,857
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$26,911
Avg net price after aid
$14,480
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

47%

Avg grant aid

$7,863

Receiving financial aid
47%
Pell grant recipients
42%
Avg grant aid
$7,863

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

Student body

Total enrollment
2,468
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
New Orleans, LA
Campus setting
City: Large
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Southern University at New Orleans 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.