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Academics & Majors

Graduation Statistics

29%

graduate within six years
  • 36% within eight years
  • 7% within four years
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1,173 Graduates
Southern University and A & M College offers bachelors through doctoral degrees.
Bachelor's Master's Doctoral

Faculty Overview

849 Faculty
Full Time
  • 448 Instructional
  • 4 Research
  • 19 Public Service
Part Time
  • 355 Instructional
  • 4 Research
  • 19 Public Service

Study Options

Distance Learning

Can't make it to the campus? This college has remote classroom options.

Study Abroad Opportunities

This college has programs to study and gain cultural experiences in countries around the world.

Weekend Programs

This college offers weekend classes.

Teacher Certification Offered

This college offers teacher certification.

ROTC - Army

Get leadership training and money for tuition.

ROTC - Navy

Earn NAVY ROTC scholarships that provide up to $180,000 to cover tuition, books and other expenses.

ROTC - Air Force

Develop valuable leadership skills and earn scholarships that cover tuition, books and extra expenses.

Reviews: Academic Rigor
  • kayla from Baton Rouge, LA
  • 5
  • “Southern University offers a variety of majors and potential career fields. I must say the quality of the education is great and worth while. The Professors, students, and others have…”

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Programs & Majors

Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Agricultural Economics 4 - -
Agriculture, General 4 - -
Architecture and Related Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
Architecture 4 - -
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 32 5 -
Environmental Toxicology - - 3
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
Accounting 32 - -
Business Administration and Management, General 56 25 -
Business/Managerial Economics 2 - -
Finance, General 10 - -
Information Resources Management/CIO Training 3 - -
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 24 - -
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master Doctorate
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1 - -
Mass Communication/Media Studies 40 16 -
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
Computer Science 28 19 -
Education Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biology Teacher Education - - -
Chemistry Teacher Education 1 - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - 6 -
Curriculum and Instruction - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - 15 -
Elementary Education and Teaching 19 7 -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 - -
French Language Teacher Education - - -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 2 - -
Mathematics Teacher Education - - -
Music Teacher Education 2 - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4 - -
Physics Teacher Education - - -
Secondary Education and Teaching - 5 -
Social Studies Teacher Education 4 - -
Spanish Language Teacher Education - - -
Special Education and Teaching, General 3 24 3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other - - 3
Engineering Bachelor Master Doctorate
Civil Engineering, General 21 - -
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 18 - -
Engineering, General - 13 -
Mechanical Engineering 23 - -
Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor Master Doctorate
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 11 - -
English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate
English Language and Literature, General 9 - -
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 54 - -
Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
French Language and Literature - - -
Spanish Language and Literature 2 - -
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 12 - -
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - 25 -
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing - - -
Nursing Science (MS, PhD) - - 3
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 117 - -
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician - 13 -
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 48 7 -
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor 33 22 -
History Bachelor Master Doctorate
History, General 13 - -
Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
Mathematics, General 7 - -
Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master Doctorate
Urban Forestry 7 10 1
Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Chemistry, General 5 - -
Chemistry, Other - - -
Physics, General 1 1 -
Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate
Psychology, General 72 - -
Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate
Public Administration - 34 -
Public Policy Analysis - - 7
Social Work 20 - -
Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 62 21 -
Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
Political Science and Government, General 23 - -
Social Sciences, General - 15 -
Sociology 21 - -
Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 - -
Fine/Studio Arts, General 7 - -
Music Performance, General 1 - -