| Screen last updated on: February 2024 |
| Total undergraduates: |
6,145 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
4,547 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
1,598 |
| Total graduate students: |
772 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
376 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
396 |
| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 0.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 91.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.3% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 2.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
964 acres |
| Nearest major city: |
None |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
82% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
31% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
69% |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1500 |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Other libraries on campus. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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placement service, health service, women's center |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center. |
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| Student activities: |
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student newspaper |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Student Government Association; Association for Women Students; Men's Federation; Collegiate 100 Black Men; Southern University Pan Hellenic Council |
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| Athletic conference memberships: |
NCAA Division 1 |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | | |
| Men's baseball | yes | |
| Men's basketball | | |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's cheerleading | | |
| Men's cross-country running | yes | |
| Men's cross-country running | | |
| Men's football | yes | |
| Men's football | | |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's golf | | |
| Men's tennis | | |
| Men's track and field | | |
| Women's basketball | yes | |
| Women's basketball | | |
| Women's bowling | yes | |
| Women's bowling | | |
| Women's cheerleading | | |
| Women's cross-country running | yes | |
| Women's cross-country running | | |
| Women's soccer | | |
| Women's soccer | yes | |
| Women's softball | yes | |
| Women's softball | | |
| Women's tennis | | |
| Women's track and field | | |
| Women's volleyball | yes | |
| Women's volleyball | | |
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| Nearest international airport: |
Baton Rouge Metropolitan |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
38% within six months of graduation |
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