Southern University Law Center

Baton Rouge, LA · Public · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePublic
Highest AwardGraduate degree
Undergraduates607
Student-Faculty Ratio21:1

About Southern University Law Center

Southern University Law Center is a public institution in Baton Rouge, LA, where the highest award offered is a graduate degree. It enrolls about 607 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 21:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: www.sulc.edu

Cost and tuition

College Scorecard publishes no tuition figure for Southern University Law Center. The school lists tuition on its official website.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 48 Louisiana colleges that do report one is $13,534.

Other colleges in Baton Rouge

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegePublic30,594$11,954
Baton Rouge Community CollegePublic8,362$4,321
Southern University and A & M CollegePublic5,519$9,922
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady UniversityPrivate nonprofit821$18,310
ITI Technical CollegePrivate for-profit555$11,711
Fortis College-Baton RougePrivate for-profit482$16,467

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Southern University Law Center

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$43,371
Median debt among graduates who borrowed$29,251
Undergraduates aged 25 and over8%
First-generation students40%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Southern University Law Center cost?

College Scorecard publishes no tuition figure for Southern University Law Center, so we do not show one. The school's own website is the authoritative source for current costs.

How big is Southern University Law Center?

Southern University Law Center enrolls about 607 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 21:1.

What kind of school is Southern University Law Center?

Southern University Law Center is a public institution in Baton Rouge, LA. Its highest award is a graduate degree, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Southern University Law Center?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Southern University Law Center does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Southern University Law Center earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Southern University Law Center are $43,371 a year, according to College Scorecard.

How much debt do students at Southern University Law Center take on?

The median debt among Southern University Law Center graduates who borrowed is $29,251, according to College Scorecard.