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Southern University at New Orleans

Acceptance Rate 78.90 %
SAT Average 910
Tuition & Fees $16,954
($8,054)
Student Population 2,468
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $8,386

Academic Overview

Southern University at New Orleans Campus, New Orleans, LA
Southern University at New Orleans is a public, four-years institute located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $8,054 for Louisiana residents and $16,954 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $9,744 for Louisiana residents and $16,686 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 2,468 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 78.90% and the graduation rate is 13% last year.
The salary after graduation from Southern University at New Orleans varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $32,100. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, SUNO's tuition & fees is $8,054 for Louisiana residents and $16,954 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $9,744 for in-state students and $16,686 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Louisiana ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$8,054$16,954
Graduate$9,744$16,686
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at SUNO. The acceptance rate of SUNO is 78.90% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 3.17%. The average graduation rate is 13% and the transfer-out rate is 40%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,386 and 60% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 2,468 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Southern University at New Orleans is 78.90 %.
Acceptance Rate
78.90%
Graduation Rate for Southern University at New Orleans is 13 %
Graduation Rate
13%
Transfer-out Rate for Southern University at New Orleans is 40 %
Transfer-out Rate
40%
Retention Rate for Southern University at New Orleans is 52 %
Retention Rate
52%
Student Population for Southern University at New Orleans is 2,468
Student Population
2,468
Student to Faculty Ratio for Southern University at New Orleans is 13 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
13 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,386 at Southern University at New Orleans.
Financial Aid Amount
$8,386

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address6400 Press Drive, New Orleans, LA 70126
Phone504-286-5000
WEBwww.suno.edu/
Admissionwww.suno.edu/page/admissions
Online Applicationfutureknight.suno.edu/default.asp
Financial Aidwww.suno.edu/page/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorwww.suno.edu/page/financial-aid
Veterans Tuitionwww.suno.edu/page/veteran-services-course-requirements
Disability Servicewww.suno.edu/page/services-for-students-with-disabilities

Offered Degrees

SUNO offers 30 major programs through online and on-site education where 4 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's10
Bachelor's191
Master's63
Post-Bachelor's Certificate40

Special Learning Opportunities

Southern University at New Orleans offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC and teacher certification programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✗
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:672)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $3,000)

Veterans Benefits

Southern University at New Orleans has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✗
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔