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Southern University and A&M College

Overview

Southern University and A&M College, Louisiana’s only Historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, is committed to empowering diverse students through a student-focused learning environment. 

By fostering teaching, research, service, and creativity, the university prepares graduates for global leadership across its bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs—delivered through multiple instructional modalities and public service initiatives.

With Southern University Online (SUO), students gain virtual access to undergraduate and graduate degrees, certificate programs, and continuing education designed for working professionals. SUO enhances student success with remote registration, academic advisement, and career services, ensuring learners have the tools to thrive.

"Excellence defines us. Pride sustains us. Tradition guides us."

Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Established: 1880

President: Dennis J. Shields

Level: 4-year institution

Online Academic Offer: Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

Online Programs

  • Criminal Justice, B.S.
  • Interdisciplinary Studies, B.S.
  • Psychology, B.S.
  • R.N. to Nursing, B.S.
  • Business Administration, M.B.A.
  • Criminal Justice, M.S.
  • Public Administration, M.S.
  • Supply Chain Management, Graduate Certificate

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