Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate)
4,922
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate)
76%
Average Aid Amount
$7,699
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
1,587
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen)
97%
Financial Aid Information at Southern University and A & M
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 4,922 students (76% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $7,699. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 1,587 students (97% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Southern University and A & M College is $9,922 for Louisiana residents and $17,272 for out-of-state students, for reference.
All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 4,922 students (76% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $7,699. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Southern University and A & M College for all undergraduate students.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid | 4,922 | 76% | $7,699 |
| Pell Grants | 4,203 | 65% | $5,489 |
| Federal Student Loans | 4,562 | 70% | $6,526 |
Beginning Students Financial Aid
a total of 1,587 beginning students (97% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 1,587 students (97% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Southern University and A & M College.
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Average Amount of Aid Received |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any Student Financial Aid | 1,587 | 97% | - |
| Grants or Scholarship from All Sources | 1,409 | 86% | $7,112 |
| Federal Grants | 1,283 | 78% | $6,033 |
| Pell Grants | 1,283 | 78% | $5,855 |
| Other Federal Grants | 109 | 7% | $2,095 |
| State/Local Grants | 242 | 15% | $4,230 |
| Institutional Grants | 242 | 15% | $5,195 |
| Student Loans | 1,358 | 83% | $6,358 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,349 | 82% | $5,769 |
| Other Student Loans | 66 | 4% | $12,919 |
Student Headcounts by Tuition Rates
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,580 have paid in-state tuition rates (97% of undergraduate students) and 56 students (3%) have paid the tuition & fee based on out-of-state rates at Southern University and A & M College.
| Type of Tuition Rate | Number of Students | Percent | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-State Rate | 1,580 | 97% | $9,922 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 56 | 3% | $17,272 |
Students Headcount by Living Status
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,363 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended Southern University and A & M College. Among them, 1,363 students have lived on campus and 0 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
| Living Status | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 1,097 | 1,308 | 1,363 |
| Living Off-Campus with Family | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Living Off-Campus without Family | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
| Income Level | Number of Students | Number of Students Awarded | Total Amount Aid Awarded | Average Amount Aid Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All level | 1,467 | 1,313 | $9,295,010 | $6,336 |
| $0 - $30,000 | 740 | 738 | $5,626,180 | $7,603 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 349 | 346 | $2,359,818 | $6,762 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 200 | 165 | $892,449 | $4,462 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 102 | 39 | $254,251 | $2,493 |
| $110,001 or more | 76 | 25 | $162,312 | $2,136 |
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