Majors offered at Southern University at New Orleans are classified by the U.S. Department of Education under the following instructional programs:

	Associates	Bachelors	Certificate	Masters	Doctoral
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/letters
Family and Community Services
Family and Consumer Sciences/human Sciences
General Studies
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health Professions and Related Programs
History
History, General
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Information Science/Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Museology/Museum Studies
Psychology
Psychology, General
Public Administration
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Work
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels