Southeastern Louisiana University, LA

Public4-Year • Large • Primarily NonresidentialMaster's College and UniversitySelective • Low Transfer-In5 CampusesMain Campus
548 Ned McGehee Ave., Hammond, LA 70402
(985) 549-2000

Southeastern Louisiana University Rankings

Affordability83
Selectivity27
Retention20
Graduation1
Earnings24
Diversity53
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Southeastern Louisiana University

95%Bachelor’s
5%Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Communication, Journalism3%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education7%
Engineering Technologies7%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs12%
History2%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities12%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology6%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences1%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Getting into Southeastern Louisiana University

90%Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
22Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

ACT Composite (25–75%)19–24
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Southeastern Louisiana University

$8KIn-State Tuition
$21KOut-of-State Tuition
$20KAverage Total Cost
$12KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolLAUS
$0–$30K$10K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$11K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$13K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$15K$18K$19K
>$110K$15K$19K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Southeastern Louisiana University

43%Receive Federal Loans
$11KMedian Federal Debt
67%Repayment Rate
$226Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolLAUS
$0–$30K 44%67%57%
$30K–$48K 16%13%16%
$48K–$75K 13%9%12%
$75K–$110K 12%7%9%
>$110K 14%8%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolLAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$11K$10K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$11K$10K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$11K$10K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$12K$10K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$10K$9K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$31K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$20K$15K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$5K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolLAUS
1-year after entering repayment 69%55%43%
3-years after entering repayment 67%51%46%
5-years after entering repayment 68%51%50%
7-years after entering repayment 69%51%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Southeastern Louisiana University

67%Retention Rate
34%Transfer Rate
21%Withdrawal Rate
40%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolLAUS
Within 4 Years 17%34%38%
Within 6 Years 40%53%55%
Within 8 Years 42%56%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolLAUS
Asian 23%52%53%
Black 25%40%39%
Caucasian 43%45%52%
Hispanic or Latino 42%42%47%
Non-US citizens/residents 58%41%50%
Two or more races 46%40%44%
Other race 29%42%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Southeastern Louisiana University

92%Employment Rate
$32KMedian Salary
$20K25 Pctl Salary
$45K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolLAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 92%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 88%81%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90%82%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 87%81%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 88%80%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolLAUS
10th percentile of earnings$7K$7K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$20K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$32K$25K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$45K$38K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$57K$54K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolLAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$32K$25K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$35K$28K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$37K$31K$35K

Students

Students at Southeastern Louisiana University

10,994Undergraduates
60%Full-time Undergrads
20Avg Entry Age
967Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolLAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 63%70%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 37%29%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolLAUS
Asian 1%2%4%
Black 22%48%18%
Caucasian 63%40%49%
Hispanic or Latino 7%4%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%1%2%
Two or more races 5%2%3%
Other race 1%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolLAUS
$0–$30K 38%54%43%
$30K–$48K 18%16%18%
$48K–$75K 15%11%16%
$75K–$110K 13%10%14%
>$110K 16%11%15%

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