Southeastern Louisiana University: Statistics

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#1989 of 14,131 In the World
#540 of 2,597 In North America
#492 of 2,496 In the United States
#8 of 27 In Louisiana
#501 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
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Acceptance rate
94%
Average ACT
22
Aid receiving
96%
Undergraduates
12,684
Graduates
1,177
Male:Female Ratio
36:64
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Southeastern Louisiana University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Southeastern Louisiana University has an acceptance rate of 94% and is among the 32% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 94% 96% 94%
Applicants 5,485 2,060 3,425
Admissions 5,171 1,968 3,203
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,739 682 1,057
Freshmen enrolled part time 610 236 374

4,074 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

963 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
2,235 or 95%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 24
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Southeastern Louisiana University are 19-24 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 8794 (64%)
Black or African American 2197 (16%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 1000 (7%)
Hispanic 841 (6%)
Two or more races 573 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 217 (2%)
Asian 210 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 8 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$10,447
Students receiving aid
96%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $5,777$6,684
Tuition in-state $5,777$6,684
Tuition out-of-state $18,255$19,162
Fee in-district $2,596$2,146
Fee in-state $2,596$2,146
Fee out-of-state $2,596$2,146

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 2,648
Combined charge for room and board $9,530
Room charge $5,360
Meal charge $4,170

Southeastern Louisiana University majors

Southeastern Louisiana University has granted 1,823 bachelor's degrees across 41 programs, 306 master's across 19 programs, and 22 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 190 34
General Studies 188
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 147 40
Psychology, General 118 6
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 111 9
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 97
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 79 10
Accounting 78
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 67
Health Services Administration 47
Social Work 47
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 46
Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 44
Industrial Technology & Technician 13 31
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 43
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General 41
Art & Art Studies, General 40
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 20 16
English Language and Literature, General 26 9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 34
Elementary Education and Teaching 34
History, General 31 3
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 32
Computer Science 32
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 31
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 30
Finance, General 27
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 25
Information Technology 23
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 23
Occupational Safety and Health Technology & Technician 22
Music Performance, General 11 10
Sociology, General 11 8
Special Education and Teaching, General 18
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 16
Science, Technology and Society 16
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 14
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 13
Political Science and Government, General 13
Curriculum and Instruction 12
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 12
Mathematics, General 12
Athletic Training & Trainer 9
Chemistry, General 8
Social Studies Teacher Education 7
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 6
Nursing Practice 6
Behavioral Aspects of Health 5
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 3
Physics, General 3
Public Health Education and Promotion 2
Grand Total 13 1,823 306 22

Southeastern Louisiana University has a graduation rate of 45%, which is among the 32% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 45% 37% 50%
  • Full-time retention rate - 76%
  • Part-time retention rate - 53%

Publications & Citations

Southeastern Louisiana University has published 4,029 scientific papers with 83,355 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Engineering, Political Science, Physics, Law, and Psychology.

Publications
4,029
Citations
83,355

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,508 / 47,426
Computer Science
1,736 / 43,570
Biology
1,677 / 41,735
Environmental Science
1,636 / 35,047
Medicine
1,546 / 35,937
Engineering
1,472 / 36,940
Political Science
1,430 / 22,486
Physics
1,353 / 32,999
Law
1,343 / 21,144
Psychology
1,258 / 27,474
Sociology
1,213 / 27,418
Philosophy
1,200 / 22,402
Business
1,111 / 19,143
Chemistry
1,087 / 21,523
Mathematics
1,007 / 22,343
Geography and Cartography
951 / 20,430
Quantum and Particle physics
924 / 26,172
Economics
916 / 13,059
Geology
856 / 20,154
Ecology
806 / 21,767
History
687 / 9,789
Linguistics
633 / 12,641
Paleontology
583 / 15,929
Statistics
564 / 14,238
Genetics
563 / 13,157
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
558 / 13,317
Biochemistry
554 / 14,175
Development Studies
533 / 6,943
Archaeology
530 / 8,907
Social Psychology
487 / 13,332
Materials Science
461 / 6,617
Psychiatry
456 / 12,104
Management
455 / 10,874
Art & Design
447 / 5,965
Pathology
413 / 8,788
Education Majors
395 / 5,549
Astrophysics and Astronomy
394 / 16,399
Finance
393 / 4,910
Botany
390 / 12,158
Neuroscience
370 / 10,916

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 47 106
1993 55 131
1994 64 186
1995 48 184
1996 71 275
1997 76 284
1998 69 354
1999 88 412
2000 84 492
2001 97 538
2002 83 761
2003 106 930
2004 109 1182
2005 123 1596
2006 109 1807
2007 120 2209
2008 160 2566
2009 179 2754
2010 177 3127
2011 198 3628
2012 137 4005
2013 109 4225
2014 147 4347
2015 134 4504
2016 128 4367
2017 124 4121
2018 94 4080
2019 113 5052
2020 165 4823
2021 138 4892
2022 118 4661
2023 128 4554
2024 128 4125
Academic rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University alumni

  1. Bill Evans

    Bill Evans
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1929-1980 (aged 51)
    Occupations
    composerbandleaderjazz pianistconductor
    Biography

    William John Evans was an American jazz pianist and composer who worked primarily as the leader of his trio. His use of impressionist harmony, block chords, innovative chord voicings, and trademark rhythmically independent "singing" melodic lines continue to influence jazz pianists today.

  2. Robin Roberts

    Robin Roberts
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    basketball playersports commentatornews presenterjournalist
    Biography

    Robin Roberts is an American television broadcaster who co-anchors ABC's Good Morning America.

  3. Jeff Williams

    Jeff Williams
    Born in
    Australia Flag Australia
    Years
    1972-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Jeffrey Francis Williams is an Australian-born former left-handed pitcher who played for the Hanshin Tigers baseball team. He was a specialist set-up pitcher, or closer.

  4. Wade Miley

    Wade Miley
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1986-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Wade Allen Miley is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Cincinnati Reds organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Seattle Mariners, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, and Chicago Cubs.

All 26 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names Southeastern
Founded 1925
Motto Fidelitas Integritas Fortitudo
Fidelity, Integrity, Fortitude
Colors green, gold
Academic calendar August to August (August - December; January-May; June-August)
Total FTE staff 1,277
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 548 Ned McGehee Ave.
Hammond, Louisiana, 70402
United States
City population 20,000
Phone 9855492000

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