Southern University - Baton Rouge Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

Southern University - Baton Rouge has an overall Regular Decision acceptance rate of 49.9% for the application year 2024, accepting 6,095 out of 12,221 applicants. This acceptance rate shows a decline from previous years, where the rates were 53.9% in 2023 and 58.9% in 2022. Notably, acceptance rates have fluctuated significantly over the years, with a much lower rate of 34.9% in 2019. The sharpest drop occurred from 2016's exceptionally high acceptance rate of 98.8% to 2019's figures, indicating a growing competitiveness in the applicant pool.