Southeastern Louisiana University majors, earnings & debt

Southeastern Louisiana University offers 37 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Computer and Information Sciences earn the most: a median $92,615 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Southeastern Louisiana University majors by area

Social Sciences & Public Service · 7 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Criminal Justice$35,024$45,393$25,000
Social Work$26,388$43,291$29,072
Family and Consumer Sciences / Human Sciences$27,399$38,514$25,401
Psychology$20,870$37,998$24,784
Political Science$26,992—$26,499
Science, Technology and Society———
Sociology——$26,875
Health & Medicine · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$73,910$77,367$26,500
Kinesiology / Exercise Science$30,315$48,719$25,000
Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders$26,032$46,061$24,542
Public Health$34,751$45,401$26,500
Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)———
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other———
Humanities & Languages · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
History$31,798$45,161$24,073
Liberal Arts / General Studies$33,705$42,692$26,541
English$31,136$39,235$22,250
Linguistics———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Business & Finance · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Finance$40,704$62,917$15,438
Accounting$47,395$59,067$21,250
Marketing$40,650$53,477$21,500
Business Administration$38,696$51,621$24,250
Science & Math · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology$30,865$49,951$20,062
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Physics———
Arts & Design · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Studio Art$23,405$40,307$24,250
Music$41,404—$30,745
Theatre———
Engineering · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Quality Control and Safety Technologies / Technicians$55,514$83,039$23,455
Industrial Production Technologies / Technicians$47,453$76,401$20,625
Engineering Technologies / Technicians$54,464$74,785$27,732
Education · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)$46,201$47,405$26,013
Education (Subject Teaching)$47,684$47,307$25,250
Technology & Computing · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences$55,786$92,615$22,952
Computer Science$57,961$72,410$22,824
Communications & Media · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications$30,207$46,051$21,660

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Business Administration → Management analyst

$91,280
Hammond
$95,540
Louisiana
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Nursing → Registered nurse

$76,200
Hammond
$80,230
Louisiana
$97,550
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former Southeastern Louisiana University students earn a median $46,482 ten years after starting college, more than 40% of Louisiana colleges we cover. 45% graduate within six years.

Southeastern Louisiana University majors questions

How many majors does Southeastern Louisiana University offer?

Southeastern Louisiana University offers 37 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Social Sciences & Public Service and Health & Medicine.

What is the highest-paying major at Southeastern Louisiana University?

Computer and Information Sciences graduates from Southeastern Louisiana University earn a median $92,615 four years after graduating, the highest of the 25 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $22,952.

Which Southeastern Louisiana University majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Psychology graduates earn the least: a median $37,998 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Southeastern Louisiana University overview