- Both Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) and University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) are public.
- Both schools are located in Louisiana.
- ULM has more expensive tuition of $21,290 than SUNO ($16,390).
- SUNO has tighter acceptance rate of 24.67% than ULM (75.46%).
- ULM is larger with 8,398 students than SUNO (1,950 students).
Southern University at New Orleans View More Rivals | University of Louisiana at Monroe View More Rivals | |
| #18 in Louisiana | Rankings | #152 in National Universities #5 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| New Orleans, LA | Location | Monroe, LA |
SUNO| Known as | ULM | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,490 Louisiana residents $16,390 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,190 Louisiana residents $21,290 out-of-state |
| $9,180 Louisiana residents $16,122 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,400 Louisiana residents $21,500 out-of-state |
| $5,936 | Financial Aid | $11,266 |
| Admission | ||
| $20 undergraduate $20 graduate | Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 24.67% | Acceptance Rate | 75.46% |
| 53.56% | Yield | 44.07% |
| Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 22 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,950 | Total Students | 8,398 |
| 1,680 | Undergraduate | 6,552 |
| 270 | Graduate | 1,846 |
| 386 | Online Enrollment | 1,711 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 17% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| 37% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 46% | Retention Rate | 73% |
| $32,100 | Average Earning after Graduation | $46,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 672) $6,480 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,257) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 78 Full-time 49 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 311 Full-time 139 Part-time |
| 277 Full-time 60 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 872 Full-time 148 Part-time |
| $62,241 for Faculties $49,660 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,455 for Faculties $52,756 Part-time |