Southern University Law Center

Baton Rouge, LA · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Southern University Law Center is a public institution in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 607 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $43,371 ten years after enrollment, which is 6% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $29,251, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.48x. The most popular programs include Law, Registered Nursing, Criminal Justice & Corrections, Computer Science, and Business Administration & Management.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$43,371
Graduation Rate
Not reported
Median Debt
$29,251
Average Net Price
Not reported
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.48x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
607
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
60.5%

Cost

In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
Not reported
Federal Loan Rate
Not reported

Student Demographics

Women
63.7%
White
0.5%
Black
95.1%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
1.5%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
53.2%

Accreditations

Programs (38)

Bachelor (19)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing $86,838 15
Criminal Justice & Corrections $49,609 14
Communications $48,264 8
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other $50,616 7
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions $41,311 7
Psychology $41,901 6
Business Administration & Management $48,716 5
Agriculture Not reported 4
Mechanical Engineering $92,969 3
Social Work $52,217 3
Political Science Not reported 3
Sociology $43,844 3
Computer Science $58,951 2
Biology $44,880 2
Marketing $56,097 2
Civil Engineering $68,016 1
Family & Consumer Sciences $48,596 1
Communication Disorders $51,611 1
Accounting $53,159 1

Master (7)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Computer Science Not reported 13
Business Administration & Management $73,081 9
Communication Disorders $64,924 4
Criminal Justice & Corrections $56,111 3
Public Administration $55,482 3
Cognitive Psychology $49,918 2
Registered Nursing $120,049 2

Doctoral (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Public Policy Analysis Not reported 4

First Professional (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Law $67,462 36
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Program Level Completers
Forestry Master 2
Electrical Engineering Bachelor 2
Registered Nursing First Professional 2
Finance Bachelor 2
Teacher Education Bachelor 1
Engineering Master 1
English Language & Literature Bachelor 1
Biology Master 1
Music Bachelor 1
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions Master 1

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