Southeastern Louisiana University Rankings by Salary Score™
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Salary and Debt by Major at Southeastern Louisiana University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Southeastern Louisiana University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Southeastern Louisiana University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for SLU Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $22,980 | $39,450 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $26,860 | $37,750 | |
| Biology, General | $20,880 | $28,380 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $19,250 | $33,830 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $21,800 | $27,220 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $20,870 | $30,770 | |
| Computer Science | $22,290 | $50,860 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $25,000 | $33,730 | |
| Engineering Technology, General | $21,250 | $49,140 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $20,730 | $24,680 | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | $24,110 | $28,160 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $23,700 | $37,750 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $24,960 | $26,250 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $22,840 | $26,060 | |
| History | $25,790 | $23,540 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $22,500 | $55,420 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $21,640 | $28,630 | |
| Marketing | $22,650 | $31,130 | |
| Mathematics | Not Reported | $31,840 | |
| Music | Not Reported | $35,060 | |
| Political Science and Government | $20,620 | $30,050 | |
| Psychology, General | $22,080 | $26,640 | |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | $22,560 | $48,820 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $18,500 | $61,700 | |
| Social Work | $23,550 | $26,740 | |
| Sociology | Not Reported | $26,590 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $22,600 | $39,980 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $23,050 | $40,020 |
Salary Score ™ for SLU Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $21,050 | $50,860 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $30,230 | $49,830 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $30,850 | $50,060 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $31,500 | $87,310 | |
| Sociology | Not Reported | $30,770 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | Not Reported | $41,190 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $27,340 | $37,980 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Not Reported | $42,680 |
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Southeastern Louisiana University is a highly underrated haven for academia. Being a smaller university, there is more opportunity to be recognized as an individual and not just a number. The faculty and staff all genuinely care about the students who attend, and they want to help students succeed in any way possible.
When I lived in Louisiana, Southeastern Louisiana University (or Selu) was the college that fit me best. Southeastern is in a town between New Orleans, and the state capital, Baton Rouge. Although Southeastern was considered a commuter school, I met some of my best friends there. The students and locals I interacted with on and off campus were polite and embodied the spirit of southern charm. As a psychology major, I was able to build rapport with my professors. If you are looking for a university with great... Read More