by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Southeastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.
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The bachelor's program at Southeastern was ranked #761 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #7 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 544 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 761 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southeastern Louisiana University handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southeastern is $47,395. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Southeastern paid an average of $869 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $349 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,777 | $18,255 |
| Fees | $2,596 | $2,596 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,240 | $10,240 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
Learn more about Southeastern tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Southeastern does not offer an online option for its accounting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southeastern Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Southeastern Louisiana University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 269 |
| Marketing | 81 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 25 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.