- Inception
- 1880
- admission rate
- 0.43
- admission yield rate
- 0.45
- Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
- master's colleges and universities: larger programs, high undergraduate, research doctoral: professional-dominant, four-year, medium, primarily residential, four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in, professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
- count of students
- 6917
- employees
- 1159
- native label
- Southern University
- postal code
- 70813
- social media followers
- 24710, 22788, 28053, 32311
- street address
- 3rd Floor, J.S. Clark Adm. Building, P.O. Box 9374, Baton Rouge, LA, 70813