HighSchoolOS Baton Rouge, LA · Public · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data
At Southern University and A & M College's admit rate, your position against the published ranges genuinely matters. Land above the middle 50% and this behaves like a target; inside it, a true toss-up worth real effort on essays and fit signals; below it, treat it as a reach. Place it on your list accordingly instead of trusting the headline rate.
The middle 50% of enrolled students sits around 790-1020 combined SAT or 15-19 ACT. Above the 75th percentile, scores work for you and this can behave like a target. Below the 25th percentile, the rest of your application has to carry the file, treat it as a reach. Test policy here is "Test-flexible", check the fine print for your specific program.
The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where Southern University and A & M College fits.
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Regular Decision (RD) | July 29, 2026 |
Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.
| Application platform | Common App |
| Application fee | $30 |
| Test scores | Test-flexible |
| Writing supplement | Not required |
| Counselor recommendation | Not required |
| Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) | $26,341 |
| Tuition & fees (in-state / out-of-state) | $9,922 / $17,272 |
| Room & board (on campus) | $8,018 |
| Average net price (aid-receiving families) | $20,077 |
Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0-30k | $19,047 |
| $30-48k | $19,395 |
| $48-75k | $22,288 |
| $75-110k | $25,292 |
| $110k+ | $26,069 |
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