New Orleans, Louisiana
Southern University at New Orleans Scholarships & Financial Aid
Key financial aid facts for Southern University at New Orleans, gathered from the school's official website. Every fact links to the page it came from. Last checked September 28, 2026. Always confirm with the school before you apply.
Cost and financial aid
Scholarships offered by Southern University at New Orleans
Federal Pell Grants
Pell Grants are awarded to undergraduate students pursuing their first Bachelor’s degree, based on financial need.
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
FSEOG funds do not have to be repaid and are based upon financial need, prioritized for early applicants.
Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership Program (LEAP, formerly SSIG)
LEAP funds do not have to be repaid and are based on financial need for Louisiana residents.
Academic Competitiveness Grant Program
A grant for full-time Federal Pell Grant recipients who complete a rigorous secondary school program.
National SMART Grant Program
A grant for full-time Federal Pell Grant recipients majoring in specific STEM or language fields.
Federal Teach Grant Program
Funds for students planning a teaching career in high-need fields, requiring a four-year service commitment.
Outside scholarships for Southern University at New Orleans students
Current awards connected to Southern University at New Orleans, HBCU students, or Louisiana residents.
- 2027-2028 TMCF | McDonald's Black and Positively Golden Scholarship
Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and McDonald's
Up to $15,000192 days left - HBCU STEM Scholarship
Chrispin Rainford
$10,00015 days left - Lowe's Gap Scholarship
Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Lowe's
$5,00049 days left - Procter & Gamble HBCYOU Scholarship
UNCF
Up to $2,50063 days left - Jack Boatman Construction Management Scholarship
National Forum for Black Public Administrators
Up to $2,00099 days left - Harriett Russell Carr Memorial Scholarship
Franita Poke
$1,00016 days left
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