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SUNO Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Who is the typical student at SUNO? College Factual wanted to know the truth so we crunched the numbers. We analyzed racial diversity, gender ratios, age and geographic origins of college campuses accross the country. See how Southern University at New Orleans fared in our <nil> diversity report.

SUNO Student Population

2,264 Total Students
1,069 Undergraduates
192 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend Southern University at New Orleans?

SUNO total enrollment is approximately 2,264 students. 1,069 are undergraduates and 192 are graduate students.

SUNO Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time SUNO undergraduate population is made up of 74% women, and 26% men.

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SUNO Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/Ethnicity Number
Black or African American 944
Unknown 51
Asian 19
White 18
Hispanic 17
Multi-Ethnic 10
International 8
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1

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SUNO Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 79% of full-time grad students are women, and 21% men.

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SUNO Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/Ethnicity Number
Black or African American 175
White 7
Unknown 5
Asian 2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1
International 1
Multi-Ethnic 1
Hispanic 0

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
Medium Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity
HBCU YES
SUNO is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) with a principal mission of serving and educating the black community.

SUNO Racial Demographics:

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Race/Ethnicity Number
Black or African American 2,013
Unknown 86
White 54
Hispanic 43
Asian 29
Multi-Ethnic 18
International 12
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 4

Average Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

Southern University at New Orleans Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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Ethnicity Number of Faculty
Black or African American 268
White 41
Asian 13
Hispanic 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
International 0
Multi-Ethnic 0
Unknown 0

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SUNO Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
More Female Teachers
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 1,652 female students and 612 male students at SUNO.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of SUNO is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  92.64 out of 100.
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There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 175 female teachers and 151 male teachers.

Average Geographic Diversity

6.38% Out of State
2.76% Out of the Country

SUNO ranks 1,607 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

6.38% of SUNO students come from out of state, and 2.76% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  26 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 7 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

State Amount
Louisiana 132
Texas 3
Virginia 1
Oregon 1
Mississippi 1

International Students at SUNO

Students from 22 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Jamaica, India, and Nigeria.

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High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
25.14% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  94.68 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At SUNO, 25.14% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age Group Amount
35 and over 628
25-29 441
22-24 416
20-21 324
18-19 316
30-34 289
Under 18 0

Notes and References

Footnotes

*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.

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