Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Southern University and A & M College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 2,800 male and 5,426 female students attending Southern University and A & M. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.52 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Southern University and A & M.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Southern University and A & M
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total6,4705,0911,379
Men2,1331,687446
Women4,3373,404933
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Southern University and A & M
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,7561,075681
Men667406261
Women1,089669420

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 7,164 Black or African American students (87.09%) and 391 White students (4.75%) at Southern University and A & M College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Southern University and A & M College.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Southern University and A & M College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native1165
Asian1569
Black or African American6,0001,9374,063
Hispanic683335
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White1034756
Two or More Races1042975
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1416081
Total 6,4702,1334,337
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Southern University and A & M College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native202
Asian17011060
Black or African American1,164357807
Hispanic642440
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White288141147
Two or More Races16511
Race/Ethnicity Unknown513021
Total 1,7566671,089

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 6,356 students whose age under twenty five and 969 students whose age is over thirty years old at Southern University and A & M College.
Especially, 470 students are younger than eighteen and 14 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Southern University and A & M College.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Southern University and A & M College
TotalMenWomen
Total6,470 2,1334,337
Under 18470 138332
18-192,441 8011,640
20-211,713 5561,157
22-241,234 449785
25-29308 104204
30-34125 4085
35-3962 1250
40-4971 1754
50-6444 1529
65 and over2 11
Total 6,470 2,1334,337
Population by Student Age at Southern University and A & M College
TotalMenWomen
Total1,756 6671,089
20-2116 412
22-24482 183299
25-29593 252341
30-34231 98133
35-39150 43107
40-49171 56115
50-64101 2972
65 and over12 210
Total 1,756 6671,089

Online Student Population

At Southern University and A & M College, 4,671 students (56.78% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,067 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 961 students live in Louisiana where Southern University and A & M College is located in and 106 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total8,2266,4701,756
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,067911156
Enrolled Some in Online Classes3,6043,501103
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,5552,0581,497
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,067911156
Louisiana Residents961838123
Other State in U.S.1067333
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000