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Southern University at New Orleans

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#5266 / #1381
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#82
Most Desirable School
Public HBCU in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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About Southern University at New Orleans

According to Wikipedia, Southern University at New Orleans is a public historically black university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is a member of the Southern University System and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. History Southern University was founded in New Orleans in 1880 and moved out of the city in 1914 due to logistical concerns as well as pressure from its White neighbors. SUNO was then founded as a branch of Southern by Act 28 of the Extraordinary Session of the Louisiana Legislature of September 4, 1956. On September 21, 1959, SUNO opened its doors on a 17-acre site located in historic Pontchartrain Park, a subdivision of primarily African American single-family residences in eastern New Orleans.

Southern University at New Orleans's Online Degrees

Southern University at New Orleans Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian ACT Score
92894%17%16

How Much Does Southern University at New Orleans Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$4,483$2,987

How Much Do Southern University at New Orleans Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Southern University at New Orleans, then you can expect to earn an average of $32,100 per year. You also have a 85% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Southern University at New Orleans's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
2,7462,362384

Where is Southern University at New Orleans?

Southern University at New Orleans is located at 6400 Press Drive, New Orleans LA 70126

How Safe is Southern University at New Orleans?

New Orleans has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Southern University at New Orleans Known For?

Southern University at New Orleans is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Southern University at New Orleans's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Social Work
#1280
World Rank
#1281
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#529
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social-work Degrees
Criminal Justice
#1324
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#1330
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#709
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criminal-justice Degrees
Nursing
#2250
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#2250
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#868
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nursing Degrees
Mathematics
#4206
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#4236
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#1091
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math Degrees
Education
#4926
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#4932
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#1181
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education Degrees
Political Science
#5360
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#5369
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#1246
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political-science Degrees
Psychology
#3872
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#3885
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#1467
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psychology Degrees
Literature
#5504
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#5535
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#1787
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literature Degrees
Medical
#6726
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#6727
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#1940
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medicine Degrees
Biology
#8620
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#8636
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#2144
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biology Degrees

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