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Southern University Law Center
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Information Summary
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Success rate |
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| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
12 : 1 |
| Retention
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| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
480 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Special Focus Institutions — Schools of law
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| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | N/A |
| Enrollment | Exclusively graduate/professional |
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General Characteristics
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| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | 3 |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
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Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Southern University Law Center?
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| FT Undergraduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
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| Law Degree — Tuition | $5,578 | $5,578 |
| Law Degree — Required Fees | $1,034 | $5,634 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Southern University Law Center use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | N/A |
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| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Southern University Law Center accept?
| Dual Credit | |
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| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Student Services
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Student Living
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| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Southern University Law Center?
| Men | Women | Total | |
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Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 97 | 170 | 267 |
Hispanic | 4 | N/A | 4 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | 5 | 5 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 117 | 83 | 200 |
Race Unknown | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 219 | 261 | 480 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Southern University Law Center.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 87 | 141 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Law (LL | 93 | 1 | 47 | 141 | ||||
| Total | 93 | 1 | 47 | 141 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Southern University Law Center Ranks 111th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $89,874 ($95,276 male / $82,542 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 33 (19 male / 14 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 19 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 2 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $575,588 |
Southern University Law Center Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Southern University Law Center, a campus of the Southern University System, opened for instruction in September of 1947. After 38 years of operation as a School of Law, the Southern University Board of Supervisors re-designated the school as the Southern University Law Center, enhancing its image in the region and the nation. Southern University Law Center’s mission statement as it appears on its website: The mission of the Southern University Law Center is to provide sound legal educational training to a diverse student body, while maintaining its historic role of providing legal educational opportunities to under-represented racial, ethnic, and economic groups.














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