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Southern Branch Post Office
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70813
USA
Phone: (225) 771-4500

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About the School:
Southern University and A&M College at Baton Rouge is a component of the public education system of the State of Louisiana, providing comprehensive programs of study ranging from associate degrees to doctoral degrees. The University’s admission policy is grounded in the belief that opportunity and quality can co-exist in a diverse educational environment. The University is committed to a broad program of research and creative work to stimulate faculty and students in a quest for knowledge and to aid society in resolving its scientific, technical, socioeconomic and cultural problems. Southern University and A&M College at Baton Rouge renders services to the community through urban and rural programs. Adhering to the spirit of its 1890 Land Grand function, the University’s extension programs have assumed a more prominent posture throughout the State of Louisiana, nationally and internationally.
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Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014):	$20

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2012

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	3,721	1,450	2,271
Percent admitted	36%	36%	36%
Percent admitted who enrolled	58%	61%	57%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank	X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-preparatory program	X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)	X

Test Scores: Fall 2012 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores	Number	Percent
SAT	56	7%
ACT	693	89%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
NOTES: * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Math	400	520
ACT Composite	17	20
ACT English	16	21
ACT Math	16	20

Estimated expenses for academic year	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
Tuition and fees
In-state	$4,584	$5,074	$5,810	$6,630	14.1%
Out-of-state	$4,584	$5,074	$5,810	$8,274	42.4%
Books and supplies	$1,200	$1,200	$1,200	$1,200	0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board	$6,961	$7,718	$7,846	$8,003	2.0%
Other	$2,868	$2,888	$3,072	$3,049	-0.7%
Total Expenses	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
In-state
On Campus	$15,613	$16,880	$17,928	$18,882	5.3%
Out-of-state
On Campus	$15,613	$16,880	$17,928	$20,526	14.5%

Financial Aid Office Phone: (225) 771-2790

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Any student financial aid1	730	98%	——	——
Grant or scholarship aid	565	76%	$2,205,342	$3,903
Federal grants	183	25%	$1,168,573	$6,386
Pell grants	150	20%	$769,805	$5,132
Other federal grants	172	23%	$398,768	$2,318
State/local government grant or scholarships	388	52%	$538,652	$1,388
Institutional grants or scholarships	195	26%	$498,117	$2,554
Student loan aid	702	94%	$2,242,340	$3,194
Federal student loans	697	94%	$2,217,279	$3,181
Other student loans	5	1%	$25,061	$5,012

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid1	4,449	80%	$24,635,484	$5,537
Pell grants	3,509	63%	$13,548,708	$3,861
Federal student loans	4,190	75%	$18,634,193	$4,447

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