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Results
| Measure | This college | LA median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 60% | 71% | 73% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $47,186 | $50,152 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $28,750 | $22,246 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Louisiana and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
The undergraduate body is 67% women and 33% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 27 of the 34 colleges in Louisiana on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 2,032.
What is not reported
The College Scorecard has no figure for an admission rate, published tuition, a net price or a graduation rate at Southern University Law Center. That is common for colleges that are small or new, that teach mostly graduate students, or that take few first-time, full-time students, because several measures count only that group. It says nothing by itself about quality. Ask the college directly for the figures that matter to you.
Other colleges in Louisiana of a similar size
- Chamberlain University-LouisianaJefferson, private for-profit
- Louisiana Christian UniversityPineville, private nonprofit
- Centenary College of LouisianaShreveport, private nonprofit
- University of Holy CrossNew Orleans, private nonprofit
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityBaton Rouge, private nonprofit
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New OrleansNew Orleans, public
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.