Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) is a four-year, public school located in New Orleans, LA.

It offers 10 graduate programs - 6 Master's, 4 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $9,180 for in-state and $16,122 for out-of-state students.

A total of 270 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,950 students at SUNO. SUNO offers online graduate programs and 68 out of 270 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,180 for Louisiana residents and $16,122 for out-of-state students. It offers ten (10) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameSouthern University at New Orleans
TypeFour-year, Public
Address6400 Press Drive, New Orleans, LA
Graduate School Students294 students
68 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$9,180
Out-of-State$16,122
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 10 Graduate Programs
6 Master's, 4 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Southern University at New Orleans

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Southern University at New Orleans with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Louisiana residents, the tuition & fees are $9,180 and $16,122 for non-Louisiana residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,684 for Louisiana residents and $3,992 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$6,024$12,966
Fees$3,156$3,156
Cost per Credit$1,684$3,992
Books & Supplies$1,300
Room & Board$10,340 (On-Campus) / $11,337 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,924 (On-Campus) / $5,924 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$26,744$33,686
Off-Campus Total$27,741$34,683

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Southern University at New Orleans offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 10 major areas - 6 Master's (3 online programs), 4 Post-Bachelor's.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total89---
Men23---
Women66---

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies25 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education ProgramsONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education ProgramsONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and TeachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Museology/Museum Studies8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work40 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

SUNO graduate schools have a total of 294 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 75 male and 219 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 167 full-time and 127 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 68 students enrolled through online exclusively and 114 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 7 White, 259 Black, and 8 Asian students are attending at Southern University at New Orleans. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

2 grad students are younger than 22 and 75 students are older than 65. It has 110 students aged between 22 and 30 and 83 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total294
Men75
Women219
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total294
Full-time Students167
Part-time Students127
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total294
American Indian /
Native American
2
Asian8
Black259
Hispanic2
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White7
Un-Known15
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total294
21 & Under2
22-2439
25-2971
30-3451
35-3932
40 & Over75

Online Population

At Southern University at New Orleans graduate schools, 68 students enrolled online exclusively and 114 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment270
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses68
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses114
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses88
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses68
Louisiana Resident60
Other State In U.S.8
Outside of U.S.0