SUNO vs. North American College

Southern University at New Orleans vs. North American College comparison

	Southern University at New Orleans	North American College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	SUNO	North American College
Location	New Orleans, LA	Houston, TX
Setting	Large City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	1,950	827
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	suno.edu	northamerican.edu
Team Colors

Costs	SUNO	North American College
Tuition (In State)	$4,484	$11,700
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,384	$11,700
Room & Board	$9,480	$8,360
Avg Net Price	$14,999	$13,978
Avg Grant Aid	$9,560	$9,202
% Receiving Grant Aid	88%	94%

Admission	SUNO	North American College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	928	-
Admitted	868	-
Acceptance Rate	93.5%
Enrolled %	15.4%
Avg High School GPA	2.4	3.0
Typical High School Grades	C+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	15/18
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Jul 1, 2025	Jul 31, 2025

Academics	SUNO	North American College
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Business (23%) Psychology (15%) Human Services (15%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Health Professions (10%)	Business (100%)
Outcomes	SUNO	North American College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,600	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	22%	17%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,348	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$251	N/A

Diversity	SUNO	North American College
% Men	29%	64%
% Women	71%	36%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	3%	9%
% Black	85%	12%
% Hispanic	1%	24%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	0%	51%
% Unknown Race	10%	0%

Students	SUNO	North American College
% In-State	87%	71%
% Out-of-State	13%	8%
Campus	SUNO	North American College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Southern University at New Orleans is larger than than North American College based on total student enrollment (1,950 students vs. 827 students)

SUNO vs. North American College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, SUNO or North American College?

• North American College is 160.9% more expensive to attend than SUNO for in-state tuition ($11,700.00 vs. $4,484.00)
• Out of state tuition is 14.4% higher at SUNO than North American College ($13,384.00 vs. $11,700.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North American College than SUNO ($13,978 vs. $14,999)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North American College are 13.4% lower than costs at Southern University at New Orleans ($8,360 vs. $9,480)
• More students receive financial grant aid at North American College than Southern University at New Orleans (94% vs. 88%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southern University at New Orleans students is 3.9% larger than aid received North American College ($9,560 vs. $9,202)

Which college is harder to get into, SUNO or North American College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between North American College or SUNO .

• Accepted freshman North American College students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.0) than students at SUNO (2.4)

SUNO vs. North American College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, SUNO or North American College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between North American College and SUNO.

• More SUNO graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former North American College students, three years after graduation. (22% vs. 17%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/