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. In addition, we cover how Southeastern ranks in comparison to other schools with public health programs.
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The bachelor's program at Southeastern was ranked #279 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #3 in Louisiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southeastern Louisiana University handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
Public Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southeastern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,953 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,238 for all public health students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Southeastern, public health students borrow a median amount of $26,500 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,338 for all public health majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Southeastern Louisiana University.
Of the 50 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public health from Southeastern in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 203 |
| Communication Sciences | 50 |
| Allied Health Professions | 12 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 1 |
| Other Health Professions | 1 |
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