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Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$33,033

Acceptance Rate

50%

Graduation Rate

29%

Annual Tuition

$9,940

At a Glance

Total Students

5,323

Retention Rate

60%

Faculty Ratio

21

Financial Aid

70%

Median Debt

$29,251

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

Southern University and A & M College is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 49.9%. The university has a student population of 5,323. The graduation rate is 29.3%, and the retention rate is 60.4%. The median debt for graduates is $29,251, and 70.1% of students receive financial aid.

The in-state tuition is $9,940. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $40,903. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $33,033, and ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $43,371.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$41k

1 YEAR

$33k

5 YEARS

$43k

10 YEARS

Top 89% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Southern University and A & M College graduates earn a median of $40,903. However, this figure decreases to $33,033 at the five-year mark. Ten years after graduation, the median earnings increase to $43,371. The median debt for graduates is $29,251, and 70.1% of students receive financial aid.

The university has a graduation rate of 29.3% and a retention rate of 60.4%. The school's acceptance rate is 49.9%, and the total student population is 5,323. In-state tuition costs $9,940.

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Campus Location

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA 70813

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Southern University and A & M College has an acceptance rate of 49.9%.