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Southern University at New Orleans

Southern University at New Orleans

6400 Press Drive
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 286-5000

Founded in 1956, Southern University at New Orleans is a historically black, public, 4-year institution. SUNO, which is 5.2 miles from the heart of downtown, is located in New Orleans, LA. SUNO offers subjects including entrepreneurship and allied health. This school offers one associates level degree, 24 bachelors level degrees, and four degrees at the masters level to students. 3,165 students sought degrees from the 26 programs at this school in 2010. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges accredits this school. SUNO is one of 35 public post-secondary institutions in Louisiana.

Admission

1,260 students applied to this school for admission in 2010. This school admitted 48% of applicants or 617 students. Nearly two-thirds of the admitted students are women.

Admission

1,260 students applied to this school for admission in 2010. This school admitted 48% of applicants or 617 students. Nearly two-thirds of the admitted students are women.

  • Percent Admitted students who applied: 49%
  • Percent Admitted of women who applied were admitted: 48%
  • Percent Admitted of men who applied were admitted: 51%

Student Demographics

In 2010, this school had 3,165 students enrolled.

Student Demographics

In 2010, this school had 3,165 students enrolled.

  • Total Enrolled Male: 791
  • Total Enrolled Female: 2374
  • Undergraduate Male: 699
  • Undergraduate Female: 1891
  • Graduate Male: 104
  • Graduate Female: 472

Faculty Demographics

This school has 133 instructors. Around 80% of teachers are full-time, 19% of teachers are part-time, and around 45% of instructors are women.

Faculty Demographics

This school has 133 instructors. Around 80% of teachers are full-time, 19% of teachers are part-time, and around 45% of instructors are women.

  • Male: 73
  • Female: 60
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