School Facts
Southern University and A&M College, founded in 1880, is a public, comprehensive institution. Programs are offered through the College of Agriculture, Family and Consumer Science; College of Humanities and Interdisciplinary Studies; College of Business; College of Sciences and Engineering; College of Nursing and Allied Health; and the Nelson Mandela College of Government and Social Science. Its 884-acre campus is located in Baton Rouge, LA.
| Public/private |
Public |
| Campus enrollment |
6,511 |
| Established in |
1880 |
| Coeducational |
Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Historically Black college/university |
yes |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business)
• AAFCS (American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences)
• ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.)
• ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication)
• ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
• CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs)
• CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education)
• CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education)
• CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
• NASM (National Association of Schools of Music)
• NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration)
• NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
• NLN (National League for Nursing)
• SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)
• SAF (Society of American Foresters)
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