Health Professions at Southeastern Louisiana University
If you are interested in studying Health Professions, consider the program at Southeastern Louisiana University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southeastern Louisiana University is in Hammond, LA.
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Online Class Availability at Southeastern Louisiana University
Online coursework is an option at Southeastern Louisiana University. Among 14,426 students, 1,094 (8%) studied exclusively online and 4,056 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Southeastern Louisiana University
Rankings can help you compare Southeastern Louisiana University’s Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #20 of 61 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #20 of 59 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #314 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #353 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1076 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1680 of 3,031 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #20 of 61 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #20 of 59 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #314 of 799 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #353 of 728 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1076 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1680 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Southeastern Louisiana University
Students who complete Southeastern Louisiana University’s Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $60,547 |
| 2 years | $60,061 |
| 3 years | $65,546 |
| 4 years | $72,532 |
| 5 years | $77,386 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Southeastern Louisiana University report median earnings of $72,532, compared with $49,697 for all Southeastern Louisiana University graduates — about 46% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Professions graduates from Southeastern Louisiana University stands at $25,847.
Top-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Health Professions program at Southeastern Louisiana University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.