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Southern University at New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

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Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) is a vital institution in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and community engagement. Its rich legacy and commitment to innovation make it a cornerstone in the region’s educational landscape.
1,680
Students
Unknown
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,680
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
SUNO offers a nurturing environment where students can achieve their academic and professional goals through a variety of degree programs and supportive services. The university is deeply embedded in the cultural tapestry of New Orleans, providing unique opportunities for experiential learning and civic involvement. With a focus on leadership, diversity, and social justice, SUNO prepares students to make meaningful contributions to society. As a member of the Southern University System, it upholds a tradition of educational excellence and public service that resonates throughout the state and beyond.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Southern University at New Orleans?

Unknown acceptance rate
Unknown
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
July 1
Early Decision / Early Action?
Yes

The most important factors Southern University at New Orleans considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Recommendation(s)

Financials

See what it costs to attend Southern University at New Orleans.

$ 28,628
In-state list price
$ 33,044
Out-of-state list price
$ 14,825
Average net price
$ 28,628
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Southern University at New Orleans?

Urban
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Sunny
Average winter temp
58°
Average summer temp
83°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Southern University at New Orleans.

5%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at SUNO are:

  • Psychology, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Social Work

Demographics

Who attends Southern University at New Orleans?

21
States represented
10
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
1,680
Women
64%
Men
36%

Housing

What's it like living at Southern University at New Orleans?

$10,490
Room & Board

FAQs

How much does Southern University at New Orleans cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $28,628 to attend SUNO.

How many people attend Southern University at New Orleans?

1,680 people attend SUNO. 1,680 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Southern University at New Orleans located?

Southern University at New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is in an Urban environment.

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