by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Southern University Baton Rouge. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #97 out of 102 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Southern University Baton Rouge as a strong choice for engineering, placing at #657 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 657 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 128 of 137 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in engineering at Southern University Baton Rouge, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 56 |
| Master’s | 12 |
The engineering field at Southern University Baton Rouge breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 25 |
| Civil Engineering | 19 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 12 |
| Engineering, General | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern University and A & M College awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Southern University Baton Rouge ranks competitively among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #97 out of 102 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 97 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 470 |
Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Southern University Baton Rouge go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $89,645 a year. This is higher than $53,844, the median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Southern University Baton Rouge, engineering graduates take on a median debt of $30,831 in student loans. This is lower than $33,288, the typical median for all majors at Southern University Baton Rouge.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,973 | $12,323 |
| Fees | $4,949 | $4,949 |
Learn more about Southern University Baton Rouge tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 61% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Southern University Baton Rouge are Black or African American. Approximately 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Southern University Baton Rouge. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 12 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
