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Southeastern Louisiana University

Southeastern Louisiana University is a large, public institution located in Hammond, la. Founded in 1925, Southeastern Louisiana University offers undergraduate degrees in 68 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics Division 1
undergraduates 9,567 undergraduates
cost $8,373 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions Academics Annual tuition & cost Ways to pay Students Campus life FAQs

Admissions

Will I get into Southeastern Louisiana University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 99.0%
SAT score average 1090
ACT score average 23
Average high school GPA 3.46
Application fee $20
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Southeastern Louisiana University is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
18 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Health and Medical Professions
Social Sciences and Psychology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Education and Teaching
Law and Legal Studies

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Marketing
Accounting and Related Services
Psychology, General

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $8,373
Additional expenses
Room & board $9,430
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $5,470
Cost of attendance* $24,573
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $24,573 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $20,851
Additional expenses
Room & board $9,430
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $5,470
Cost of attendance* $37,051
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $37,051 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Southeastern Louisiana University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 9,567, with gender binary students split 37% male and 63% female.

Total enrollment

13,475

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
60%
African American %
18%
Hispanic American %
7%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
4%
Unknown %
10%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Southeastern Louisiana University, students love their Black Student Union. Student athletes compete in Division 1 sports.

Campus info

map 548 Ned McGehee Ave., Hammond, LA 70402
phone 985-549-2000
address www.southeastern.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Black student union

International student union

Men's rugby

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 1
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Southeastern Louisiana University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Southeastern Louisiana University?

Southeastern Louisiana University is located in Hammond, la.

What is the acceptance rate at Southeastern Louisiana University? 

The acceptance rate for Southeastern Louisiana University is 99%.

What’s the average GPA for Southeastern Louisiana University?

The average high school GPA for Southeastern Louisiana University students was 3.46.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Southeastern Louisiana University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Southeastern Louisiana University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $98,292.

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