School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a small town (in Hammond, LA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

100 W Dakota
Hammond, LA 70402
Main Phone: (985) 549-2000
Web Site: www.selu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 13,171 (full-time equivalent) students. 93.4% of students attend full-time, while 6.6% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,109 male students and 1,481 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 42.8% of the student body, while females made up 57.2%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (15)%, and Hispanic (1)%.

School Selectivity

Degree Levels

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Degree Programs

Agricultural Science

• Plant Sciences

• Accounting
• Administrative And Secretarial
• Business Administration
• Finance
• Marketing

• General Communications
• Public Relations

• Computer Science

• Curriculum And Instruction
• Educational Administration
• Special Education
• Student Services And Counseling
• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• Industrial Equipment Technology

• General English Language

• Communication Disorders And Speech Pathology
• Nursing

• Government And Political Science
• History
• Sociology

• Consumer Resources

• Liberal Arts

• Other Interdisciplinary Studies

• Health And Fitness

• Biology

• Romance Language And Literature

• Mathematics

• Fine Arts
• Music

• Chemistry
• Physics

• Criminal Justice

• General Psychology

• Social Work

School Accreditation

Southeastern Louisiana University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Southeastern Louisiana University is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Southeastern Louisiana University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Southland Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• AP credits
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school rank is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• A college preparatory program is recommended.

• Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.