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Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA · Public · 5,519 students · mostly bachelor degrees
65th-cheapest of 97 Louisiana colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$20,077
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$26,341
Graduation rate
27%
Admission rate
35%
Median graduate earnings
$43,371
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$29,251
Average SAT
942
Median ACT
17
Pell grant recipients
68%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
58 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Master's Degree16 grads/yr$120,049Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree19 grads/yr$92,969Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree80 grads/yr$86,838Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree50 grads/yr$73,081Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · Bachelor's Degree12 grads/yr$68,016Law · First Professional Degree184 grads/yr$67,462Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other · Master's Degree24 grads/yr$64,924Computer Science · Bachelor's Degree16 grads/yr$58,951Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Master's Degree18 grads/yr$56,111Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Bachelor's Degree15 grads/yr$56,097Public Administration · Master's Degree19 grads/yr$55,482Accounting · Bachelor's Degree12 grads/yr$53,159Social Work · Bachelor's Degree18 grads/yr$52,217Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other · Bachelor's Degree6 grads/yr$51,611Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · Bachelor's Degree40 grads/yr$50,616Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Master's Degree11 grads/yr$49,918Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree75 grads/yr$49,609Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree30 grads/yr$48,716Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree14 grads/yr$48,596Communication, General · Bachelor's Degree42 grads/yr$48,264Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree19 grads/yr$44,880Sociology, General · Bachelor's Degree16 grads/yr$43,844Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree37 grads/yr$41,901Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering · Bachelor's Degree40 grads/yr$41,311
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.