Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, LA · Public · 4-year · HBCU

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Sources and reporting periods

Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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Southern University and A & M College reported a 49.9% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. Southern University and A & M College is a public 4-year institution in Baton Rouge, LA, with an SAT reference of 900 and an ACT reference of 17. The historical average net price is $20,077 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

49.9%

12,221 applicants

SAT reference

900

Combined score

ACT reference

17

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$20,077

After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at Southern University and A & M College

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)7989001020
ACT (composite, 1–36)151719

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

27.7%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

60.3%

Median Earnings (10yr)

N/A

Student Body

5,519

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at Southern University and A & M College, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$19,047
$30,001 – $48,000$19,395
$48,001 – $75,000$22,288
$75,001 – $110,000$25,292
$110,000+$26,069

Top Majors at Southern University and A & M College

MajorDegrees Awarded
Health Professions176
Business, Management & Marketing108
Homeland Security & Criminal Justice82
Engineering56
Psychology42
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies39
Social Sciences39
Biological & Biomedical Sciences37
Communication & Journalism35
Agriculture & Natural Resources29

Financial Aid at Southern University and A & M College

About Southern University and A & M College

Official website: https://www.subr.edu/

Admissions: https://www.subr.edu/subhome/153

Frequently Asked Questions About Southern University and A & M College

What is the acceptance rate at Southern University and A & M College?

Southern University and A & M College reported a 50% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 12,221. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into Southern University and A & M College?

The historical 50% acceptance rate suggests Southern University and A & M College was moderately selective. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Southern University and A & M College?

The imported historical records for Southern University and A & M College include an SAT reference value of 900 and an ACT reference value of 17. Reference values may be derived from reported score ranges; they are not verified medians or required cutoffs. Federal score ranges describe enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Verify current testing requirements on the college's official admissions page.

How much does it cost to attend Southern University and A & M College?

The stored historical average net price at Southern University and A & M College is $20,077 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 97%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $7,112 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at Southern University and A & M College?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for Southern University and A & M College is 28%. its stored first-year retention rate is 60%. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is Southern University and A & M College test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

When is the application deadline for Southern University and A & M College?

Southern University and A & M College's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Regular Decision on August 1, 2026. Aid deadlines: Financial aid April 1, FAFSA June 30. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on Southern University and A & M College's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.

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