Southern University at New Orleans Trade Programs

Southern University at New Orleans is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Southern University at New Orleans?

Contact details for SUNO are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	6400 Press Drive, New Orleans, LA 70126
Phone:	504-286-5000
Website:	www.suno.edu

Can I Afford SUNO?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time SUNO students paid $1,291 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $3,516 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,483	$13,384
Fees	$2,987	$2,987
Books and Supplies	$1,300	$1,300
On Campus Room and Board	$9,480	$9,480
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,230	$4,230

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SUNO, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $5,594 a year. That adds up to $22,376 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SUNO is 5.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Southern University at New Orleans Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,812 undergraduate students at SUNO, with 927 being full-time and 885 being part-time.

There are also 294 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 927 full-time undergraduates at SUNO, 24% are male and 76% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern University at New Orleans students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	853
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

Geographic Diversity

Louisiana students aren't the only ones who study at Southern University at New Orleans. At this time, 8 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at SUNO. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Jamaica, India, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Southern University at New Orleans

In 2020-2021, 1,241 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SUNO has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of SUNO

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Southern University at New Orleans was 133.5%. This is the #287 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at SUNO regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Augustus06 under License

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