Southern University at New Orleans

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: SUNO

New Orleans, LA
(504) 286-5000
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Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$7,490

Total Enrollment

2,468

Graduation Rate

13.1%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

300

Last reported year

Where is Southern University at New Orleans?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Southern University at New Orleans

51 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 44.0701
30 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 11.0401
30 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 43.0104
29 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 42.0101
25 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0201

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Admissions

Southern University at New Orleans accepts 78.9% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 163 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Southern University at New Orleans enrolls 2,468 students. The student body is 65.7% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 48% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Southern University at New Orleans maintains a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 48% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Southern University at New Orleans employs 86 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 8.1% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Southern University at New Orleans offers programs in 13 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Social Work, Information Science/Studies, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. In 2024, the college awarded 300 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Southern University at New Orleans is $7,490 for in-state students and $16,390 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $14,825. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Southern University at New Orleans achieves a 36.7% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 34.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes
HBCU

Contact Information

Address
6400 Press Drive
New Orleans, LA, 70126
Administrator
James H. Ammons Jr., Ph.D.
Chancellor

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $7,490
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $16,390
Average Net Price $14,825

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00202600
EIN: 726000817
IPEDS ID: 160630
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