Is Southeastern worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Southeastern is ranked #1,101 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D-. Within Louisiana, it ranks #19 of 47 for value.
These Southeastern majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Occupational Safety & Health Technology/Technician | #5 of 17 |
| Industrial Technology | #5 of 17 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | #6 of 35 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | #6 of 35 |
| Child and Family Studies | #6 of 35 |
| Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | #6 of 63 |
| Nursing | #6 of 63 |
| Other Health Professions | #6 of 63 |
| Quality Control Technology | #7 of 20 |
| Engineering Technology | #12 of 41 |
Read the full Southeastern value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Southeastern Louisiana University is ranked #15 out of #50 in Louisiana for quality and #19 out of #47 for Louisiana value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Southeastern financial aid page to be sure.
Southeastern Louisiana University is ranked #1,101 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Southeastern Louisiana University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Southeastern costs about $13,550. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $54,198 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $23,044 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $13,154 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $13,550 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $54,198 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Southeastern net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Southeastern degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $92,176 | — | — |
| All Students | $54,198 | #1,101 | D- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $52,616 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $92,176 | — | — |
| All Students | $54,198 | #19 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $52,616 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Southeastern shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $8,806 |
| $30K–$48K | $9,979 |
| $48K–$75K | $12,638 |
| $75K–$110K | $16,321 |
| Over $110K | $16,196 |
About 96% of Southeastern undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $7,997 per year. Get more details on the Southeastern financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Southeastern cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.