Airforce ROTC on campus? :
Offered at cooperating institution (Louisiana State University)
Number of undergraduates (only) with employment :
15%
Career placment and training :
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
The average earnings of employed undergrads :
4,400
Employed Students after 6 Months :
25%
Does the school discourage student employment :
Yes
Employed Students after 1 year :
N/A
Army ROTC on campus? :
Offered on campus
Employed Students after 2 years :
N/A
Navy ROTC on campus? :
Offered on campus
Top Companies Selecting Students For Jobs :
Raytheon, Pratt & Whitney, Johnson & Johnson (McNeil), Delphi, Exxon, Lockeed Martin, CN Railways, Shell, Conoco, Caterpillar
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Number of frats :
5
Other general policies :
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited
Size of Campus :
964 acres
Number of frat chapter houses :
0
Popular Event and Social Activities on Campus :
Founders' Day, Career Day, Homecoming
Number of students in fraternities :
5
Percent students who are frat members :
1%
Number of honor societies :
Phi Alpha Honor Society (Social Work), Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. (Psi Phi Beta Chapter, Nursing), Honors Student Association, LA Epsilon Chapter of Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society, Inc. , Psi Chi (The National Honor Society in Psychology), Sigma A
Setting :
Urban
Number of sororities :
4
On-campus religious organizations :
(Appears as submitted by school) Muslim Student Organization, Nation of Islam Student Association, Committed to Christ, 220 Power Ministries, Catholic Student Club, Centras Christian Dance Team, Chosen Generation Campus Ministry, Full Gospel Fellowship Out
Other on-campus organizations :
0%
Percent students who are frat sororities :
2%
Number of on-campus international organizations :
(Appears as submitted by school) National Association for Black Accounts (NABA); National Association for Advancement of Colored People (NAACP); National Association of Black Journalist (NABJ); National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice; Minorities
Alcohol Policies :
No
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Distance to nearest train :
Hammond, LA (46)
Distance to nearest bus :
Baton Rouge, LA (8)
Public Transportation to the University :
Yes
Car Permitted On Campus :
No
Distance to nearest airport :
New Orleans, LA (80), Baton Rouge, LA (5)
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Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are doubles :
86%
Number of students using college housing :
34%
College housing safety - Fire alarms :
100%
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are triples :
14%
College campus housing availability :
Yes
High speed or wireless internet in college housing :
100%
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are apartments :
0%
Off and remote campus housing assistance available :
Yes
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are undefined :
0%
Type of housing provided for students :
women's dorms (72%), men's dorms (28%)
Number of housing and appartment units owned by the university :
14
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are singles :
0%
On and Off campus housing offered :
Yes
College housing safety - Sprinkler system :
29%
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Number of e-books :
35,175
Student Allowed To Post A Web Page :
Yes
Library On Campus :
Yes
Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Other Locations :
3,015
Internet Access :
Yes
Library Facilities :
Archives: Ex-Slave Reports (Slave Narratives); Archives: Southern University Presidential Papers; Camille S. Shade African American Collection
Online Course Registration Available :
Yes
Number Of Books in Library :
807,728
Wireless Network - Student wi-fi :
Yes
Location Of Available Computers :
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Museums :
Southern University Museum of Art; Frank Hayden Black Heritage Museum; Southern University Archives and Information Center; Site of the original Baton Rouge Red Stick, which is the location for the founding of Baton Rouge at Scotts Bluff on the bank of the
Campus Safety :
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Number Of Subscriptions :
1,689
Location Of Area With Wireless Support :
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Basic Services Provided :
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance
Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Library :
1
Computer Courses :
Yes
Number Of Microforms :
730,781
Estimated Capacity Of Wireless Network :
N/A
Tutoring and Remedial Help :
math, writing, study skills
Number Of Wired Computers Available In Classrooms :
95
Student Computer Availability :
No
Number of Audiovisuals-cds,videos,dvds :
44,568
OS of Wifi Network :
Microsoft
Counseling Services :
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Number Of Wired Computers Available In Campus Labs(est) :
4
Student Email Accounts :
Yes
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