Southern University and A&M College
PO Box 9374
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Official telephone: (225) 771-4500
Fax number: (225) 771-2026
Website:
www.subr.edu
| Screen last updated on: January 2009 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in August and January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Three summer sessions, one of eight weeks and two of four weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
criminal justice, psychology, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
French, physics education, chemistry education |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
65% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
17:1 |
| Total faculty: |
290 men, 283 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
212 men, 194 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
78 men, 89 women |
| Graduation rate: |
30% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Preprofessional programs offered: |
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pre-law, pre-medicine |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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engineering |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Mexico. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Navy ROTC: |
offered on-campus |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Louisiana St U -- Baton Rouge. |
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Associate's Degrees
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Education
- Agricultural Science
- Architecture
- Art Education
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Business Management
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Education
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer Science Education
- Criminal Justice
- E-Business
- Early Childhood Education
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering Technology
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Education
- Family/Consumer Sciences
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- French
- French Education
- General Science Education
- Health/Physical Education
- History
- Marketing
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Middle School Education
- Music
- Music Education/Instrumental
- Music Education/Voice
- Nursing
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Rehabilitation Services
- Social Studies Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Spanish Education
- Special Education
- Speech Communications
- Speech Pathology/Audiology
- Theatre Arts
- Therapeutic Recreation/Leisure Studies
- Urban Forestry
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- placement for relevant military experience
- placement for relevant life experience
- placement for international baccalaureate
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