SU Member ID
1303
Address Info Country
United States of America
Address Info Street
6400 Press Dr.
Address Info City
New Orleans
Address Info State
LA
Address Info Zip
70126
Address Info Admission Phone
5042865318
Address Info Admission Website
https://www.suno.edu/page/admissions
Address Info FY Financial Aid Website
https://www.suno.edu/page/financial-aid
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<h2>Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) was founded as a branch unit of Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical College in Baton Rouge (SUBR) on September 4, 1956.</h2>
<p>On September 21, 1959, SUNO opened its doors on a 17-acre site located in historic Pontchartrain Park, a subdivision of primarily African American single-family residents in eastern New Orleans.</p>
<p>Established as an open community of learners, classes began with 158 freshmen, one building and a motivated faculty of 15. <a href="https://www.suno.edu/" target="_blank">The University</a> offered 10 courses in four academic disciplines: Humanities, Science, Social Science and Commerce.</p>
<h3>Today, SUNO serves as a beacon for those looking for educational advancement in an environment that provides the personal attention students need for success.</h3>
<p>Our mission is to be one of America’s premier institutions of higher learning and to graduate students ready to contribute to the city and nation.</p>
<p>On September 21, 1959, SUNO opened its doors on a 17-acre site located in historic Pontchartrain Park, a subdivision of primarily African American single-family residents in eastern New Orleans.</p>
<p>Established as an open community of learners, classes began with 158 freshmen, one building and a motivated faculty of 15. <a href="https://www.suno.edu/" target="_blank">The University</a> offered 10 courses in four academic disciplines: Humanities, Science, Social Science and Commerce.</p>
<h3>Today, SUNO serves as a beacon for those looking for educational advancement in an environment that provides the personal attention students need for success.</h3>
<p>Our mission is to be one of America’s premier institutions of higher learning and to graduate students ready to contribute to the city and nation.</p>
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Here at SUNO we have expanded our scholarship opportunities to be able to reach all students who choose to continue their academic studies here at SUNO. We have five scholarship opportunities designed for all types of students. Whether you are a first-time freshman, transfer student, or out-of-state student we have an opportunity for you. All of our scholarships are merit-based, which means upon your admittance to the university and your enrollment is confirmed; you are automatically considered for a scholarship. No application is required.
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Details School Type
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Small (2,000 and under)
Details Total Entrollment Composition
Co-Ed
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Louisiana
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