Southeastern Louisiana University Rankings & Recognition

Southeastern Louisiana University appears in 12 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #215 of 521 for education, and #6 of 9 ranked colleges in Louisiana.

Southeastern Louisiana University rankings by major

Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

Education

Ranked #215 of 521 for value

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 64 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $47,405; Ranked-college median: $48,822
Median debt: $18,298; Ranked-college median: $21,500

Value score 54 of 100 · #6 of 9 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 41th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 79th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 71th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 24th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $17,201) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 39% of earnings

Ranked just above: Boise State University (#214)
Ranked just below: College of Saint Benedict (#216)

Best colleges for education

Finance

Ranked #303 of 330 for value

Finance and Financial Management Services · 20 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $62,917; Ranked-college median: $77,916
Median debt: $22,287; Ranked-college median: $19,500

Value score 25.8 of 100 · #6 of 7 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 6th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 81th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 6th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 14th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $17,502) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 35% of earnings

Ranked just above: Rochester Institute of Technology (#302)
Ranked just below: Kean University-New Jersey (#304)

Best colleges for finance

Marketing

Ranked #304 of 354 for value

Marketing · 84 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $53,477; Ranked-college median: $67,486
Median debt: $18,250; Ranked-college median: $19,523

Value score 30.4 of 100 · #7 of 11 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 6th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 82th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 26th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 15th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $17,699) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 34% of earnings

Ranked just above: Sam Houston State University (#303)
Ranked just below: Salve Regina University (#305)

Best colleges for marketing

Communications

Ranked #319 of 388 for value

Communication and Media Studies · 48 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $46,051; Ranked-college median: $56,130
Median debt: $19,593; Ranked-college median: $19,593

Value score 31.9 of 100 · #5 of 9 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 12th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 79th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 25th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 16th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $17,285) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 43% of earnings

Ranked just above: Millersville University of Pennsylvania (#318)
Ranked just below: Pittsburg State University (#320)

Best colleges for communications

Criminal justice

Ranked #327 of 379 for value

Criminal Justice and Corrections · 67 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $45,393; Ranked-college median: $55,481
Median debt: $21,769; Ranked-college median: $21,500

Value score 29.1 of 100 · #4 of 9 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 6th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 73th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 16th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 34th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $16,222) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 48% of earnings

Ranked just above: McNeese State University (#326)
Ranked just below: Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global (#328)

Best colleges for criminal justice

Kinesiology and exercise science

Ranked #330 of 459 for value

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 87 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $48,719; Ranked-college median: $53,707
Median debt: $22,429; Ranked-college median: $21,500

Value score 38.8 of 100 · #5 of 5 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 23th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 82th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 28th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 22th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $18,314) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 46% of earnings

Ranked just above: Mississippi College (#329)
Ranked just below: Campbellsville University (#331)

Best colleges for kinesiology and exercise science

Accounting

Ranked #374 of 408 for value

Accounting and Related Services · 61 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $59,067; Ranked-college median: $76,108
Median debt: $22,066; Ranked-college median: $20,500

Value score 25.7 of 100 · #7 of 8 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 4th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 80th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 7th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 18th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $17,285) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 37% of earnings

Ranked just above: Governors State University (#373)
Ranked just below: Morgan State University (#375)

Best colleges for accounting

Computer science

Ranked #388 of 466 for value

Computer Science · 34 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $72,410; Ranked-college median: $97,375
Median debt: $17,500; Ranked-college median: $19,500

Value score 30.6 of 100 · #7 of 8 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 8th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 76th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 28th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 17th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $16,804) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 24% of earnings

Ranked just above: University of Southern Indiana (#387)
Ranked just below: McNeese State University (#389)

Best colleges for computer science

Nursing

Ranked #520 of 686 for value

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 157 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $77,367; Ranked-college median: $85,171
Median debt: $20,441; Ranked-college median: $20,938

Value score 37.1 of 100 · #10 of 12 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 15th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 78th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 40th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 26th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $18,014) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 26% of earnings

Ranked just above: Keene State College-New Hampshire (#519)
Ranked just below: University of Evansville (#521)

Best colleges for nursing

Biology

Ranked #541 of 680 for value

Biology, General · 96 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $49,951; Ranked-college median: $58,001
Median debt: $21,444; Ranked-college median: $20,717

Value score 34.1 of 100 · #5 of 13 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 17th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 81th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 21th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 18th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $18,049) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 43% of earnings

Ranked just above: Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (#540)
Ranked just below: Susquehanna University (#542)

Best colleges for biology

Psychology

Ranked #735 of 814 for value

Psychology, General · 97 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $37,998; Ranked-college median: $51,007
Median debt: $20,500; Ranked-college median: $21,000

Value score 27.2 of 100 · #12 of 15 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 2th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 82th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 12th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 22th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $18,874) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 54% of earnings

Ranked just above: Carlow University (#734)
Ranked just below: Concordia College at Moorhead (#736)

Best colleges for psychology

Business

Ranked #822 of 986 for value

Business Administration, Management and Operations · 222 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $51,621; Ranked-college median: $64,860
Median debt: $21,776; Ranked-college median: $21,375

Value score 31.4 of 100 · #10 of 17 in Louisiana

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 10th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 81th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 15th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 30th percentile

Average net price $12,468 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 46.4% · debt is 42% of earnings

Ranked just above: Ohio Christian University (#821)
Ranked just below: University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (#823)

Best colleges for business

Quick facts

Admit rate: 99.3%
Avg. net price: $12,468
Graduation: 46.4%
Students: 9,514

Compare

View as Markdown

Ask ChatGPT Ask Claude

Explore these programs

Programs A–Z

Official classifications we track, alongside the rankings by major above.

Verified data

Carnegie Classification

Master's university

A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs

Athletics

NCAA Division I

Still have a question?

Ask about admissions, cost or campus life at Southeastern Louisiana University. Answers come from CollegesRef data.

Ask CollegesRef

Verified facts

Did you know? Southeastern Louisiana University

Free tools

Plan for Southeastern Louisiana University

Colleges like Southeastern Louisiana University

Compare side by side

Next step

Premium Fit Report$29 once

Your quiz result turned into up to 10 best-fit colleges, with reach, target and likely groups, costs, earnings and an action plan.

Start with the quiz See a sample report

Search and compare

Colleges by state

Colleges by campus type

Explore majors and careers

Best colleges by major

Major and career guides

Costs and scholarships

Aid and loan calculators

Financial aid guides

Plan your next step

Admissions guides

Guides by topic