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About
Southern University and A&M College is a public historically black land-grant university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is the flagship institution of the Southern University System and is known for its nationally recognized Army and Navy ROTC programs, as well as being the largest producer of African Americans with Master of Science in Nursing degrees in the nation. The university is also one of only six public universities in Louisiana with an engineering program.
UNIREAL Score
58/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 58
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Louisiana
- Established
- 1880
- Students
- 8,279
- Programs
- 68
- Tuition (yearly)
- €8,600
- Admission period
- October – April
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Southern University?
Southern University is located in Louisiana, United States.
How much does it cost to study at Southern University?
Typical yearly tuition at Southern University is about €8,600. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Southern University?
Admission at Southern University usually runs October – April.
What can I study at Southern University?
Southern University offers about 68 programs, including Nursing, Criminal Justice and Safety Studies, Business, Psychology, Liberal Arts and Humanities.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Southern University?
Southern University has a UNIREAL Score of 58/100, calculated from: research activity.
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