Southern University Law Center

Baton Rouge, LA · Public · www.sulc.edu/ ↗

Southern University Law Center is a public college in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, set in a midsize city. It mostly awards bachelor's degrees and has 607 undergraduate degree-seeking students. It also offers graduate degrees. It is a historically Black college or university (HBCU). By number of bachelor's degrees awarded, its largest programs are Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing; Criminal Justice and Corrections; and Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: Public universities in Louisiana · HBCUs in Louisiana

Compare its largest majors across colleges: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Criminal Justice and Corrections · Business Administration, Management and Operations

Southern University Law Center at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
607
Similar schools: 5,632
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$47,186
Similar schools: $59,509
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$28,750
Similar schools: $19,500
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
60.5%
Similar schools: 76.5%

What the data shows about Southern University Law Center

Comparisons below use the medians for the 595 public schools that mostly award bachelor's degrees in the College Scorecard. 60.5% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 76.5%). Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $47,186, lower than the $59,509 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $28,750 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $19,500).