Southeastern Louisiana University: Statistics

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#2066 of 14,131 In the World
#570 of 2,597 In North America
#519 of 2,496 In the United States
#8 of 27 In Louisiana
#516 of 1,346 For Sports / Exercise science
Top50% For 61 other topics
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Acceptance rate
99%
Average ACT
21
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
13,192
Graduates
1,234
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 99% and is among the 24% 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 99% 99% 99%
Applicants 6,255 2,366 3,888
Admissions 6,212 2,348 3,864
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,728 652 1,076
Freshmen enrolled part time 680 296 384

4,056 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,094 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
2,267 or 94%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 18
or below

75% of them
had 24
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Southeastern Louisiana University are 18-24 (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 9132 (63%)
Black or African American 2829 (20%)
Hispanic 950 (7%)
Two or more races 614 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 317 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 296 (2%)
Asian 248 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 11 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (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
$10,253
Students receiving aid
99%

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 2,718
Combined charge for room and board $9,900
Room charge $5,500
Meal charge $4,400

Southeastern Louisiana University majors

Southeastern Louisiana University has granted 1,715 bachelor's degrees across 40 programs, 356 master's across 20 programs, and 14 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 196 70
General Studies 223
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 157 36
Psychology, General 97 16
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 96 12
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 77 10
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 84
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 67
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 66
Accounting 61
Art & Art Studies, General 58
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 46 8
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 48
Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 39
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 36
Computer Science 34
English Language and Literature, General 24 10
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 33
Social Work 32
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 31
Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General 31
Elementary Education and Teaching 27
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 27
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 26
Health Services Administration 26
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 25
History, General 18 6
Occupational Safety and Health Technology & Technician 24
Information Technology 23
Finance, General 20
Industrial Technology & Technician 4 16
Music Performance, General 10 6
Sociology, General 8 5
Curriculum and Instruction 11
Political Science and Government, General 11
Chemistry, General 10
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 10
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 9
Mathematics, General 8
Social Studies Teacher Education 8
Special Education and Teaching, General 8
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 6
Nursing Practice 6
Behavioral Aspects of Health 5
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 5
Science, Technology and Society 5
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 4
Athletic Training & Trainer 1 2
Physics, General 3
Grand Total 4 1,715 356 14

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% 51%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%
  • Part-time retention rate - 54%

Publications & Citations

Southeastern Louisiana University has published 4,097 scientific papers with 86,676 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
4,097
Citations
86,676

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,542 / 49,097
Computer Science
1,759 / 45,180
Biology
1,710 / 43,866
Environmental Science
1,670 / 36,987
Medicine
1,575 / 37,799
Engineering
1,486 / 38,039
Political Science
1,448 / 23,256
Physics
1,366 / 34,063
Law
1,361 / 21,886
Psychology
1,278 / 28,765
Sociology
1,226 / 28,355
Philosophy
1,219 / 23,348
Business
1,122 / 19,833
Chemistry
1,104 / 22,757
Mathematics
1,011 / 23,095
Geography and Cartography
969 / 21,455
Quantum and Particle physics
929 / 26,885
Economics
925 / 13,530
Geology
875 / 21,364
Ecology
827 / 22,877
History
698 / 10,255
Linguistics
640 / 13,112
Paleontology
596 / 16,899
Genetics
573 / 14,029
Statistics
568 / 14,783
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
565 / 13,638
Biochemistry
563 / 15,127
Development Studies
538 / 7,214
Archaeology
538 / 9,335
Social Psychology
492 / 13,772
Psychiatry
466 / 12,884
Materials Science
465 / 6,895
Management
459 / 11,188
Art & Design
452 / 6,006
Pathology
416 / 9,135
Botany
398 / 12,609
Education Majors
398 / 5,756
Finance
397 / 5,029
Astrophysics and Astronomy
397 / 16,739
Neuroscience
377 / 11,508

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 56 132
1994 65 186
1995 49 185
1996 71 277
1997 76 285
1998 69 356
1999 88 414
2000 84 494
2001 97 544
2002 83 764
2003 107 932
2004 109 1188
2005 123 1609
2006 109 1816
2007 120 2213
2008 161 2573
2009 179 2771
2010 177 3151
2011 198 3652
2012 137 4040
2013 111 4241
2014 147 4370
2015 135 4525
2016 128 4386
2017 123 4142
2018 94 4104
2019 114 5074
2020 165 4855
2021 138 4925
2022 118 4696
2023 128 4586
2024 128 4216
2025 82 3634
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 extensive 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 66)
    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 54)
    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 40)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Wade Allen Miley is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Seattle Mariners, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds 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 1,280
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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