[company_age]68.0[/company_age][employees]nan[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) is a public historically black university (HBCU) located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in 1956, SUNO is part of the Southern University System and offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of disciplines, including business, education, nursing, and social work. The university is known for its commitment to serving the African American community and providing students with a high-quality education. SUNO has been recognized for its academic excellence, receiving numerous accolades over the years, including being ranked among the top 10 HBCUs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in 2016. The university is also a member of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and the United Negro College Fund. SUNO's mission is to provide a transformative educational experience that empowers students to become leaders in their communities and professions. The university's vision is to be a premier institution of higher learning that is recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to diversity, and dedication to serving the public good.[/description][ps]Undergraduate and graduate programs in business, education, nursing, and social work[/ps]