Biology at Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 111 graduates a year
Southeastern Louisiana University graduates in biology earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Southeastern Louisiana University Compares for Biology
All 841 colleges reporting biology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA | $134,677 | $136,968 | #1 | $36,211 |
| 2 | Providence College Providence, RI | $93,757 | $92,341 | #6 | $39,616 |
| 3 | Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | $93,200 | $81,800 | #17 | $27,759 |
| 4 | College of the Holy Cross Worcester, MA | $92,914 | $81,821 | #16 | $43,276 |
| 5 | University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI | $91,888 | $96,885 | #2 | $19,882 |
| 6 | Yeshiva University New York, NY | $90,456 | $86,095 | #9 | $21,104 |
| 7 | Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH | $90,431 | $96,503 | #3 | $38,548 |
| 8 | Marquette University Milwaukee, WI | $88,921 | $92,527 | #5 | $28,555 |
| 9 | Union College Schenectady, NY | $87,208 | $83,004 | #14 | — |
| 10 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $87,026 | $80,160 | #19 | $36,525 |
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| 684 | Caldwell University Caldwell, NJ | $50,056 | $43,933 | #811 | — |
| 685 | Rhodes College Memphis, TN | $50,036 | $54,659 | #552 | $28,901 |
| 686 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | $50,027 | $46,014 | #792 | $33,871 |
| 687 | Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA | $49,951 | $57,822 | #435 | $30,865 |
| 688 | Austin College Sherman, TX | $49,875 | $50,708 | #706 | $18,071 |
| 689 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $49,840 | $58,732 | #403 | $29,596 |
| 690 | Hamline University Saint Paul, MN | $49,824 | $47,593 | #767 | $37,382 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southeastern Louisiana University biology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,865 one year after graduating and $49,951 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southeastern Louisiana University rank for biology?
Among 841 colleges reporting earnings for biology graduates, Southeastern Louisiana University ranks #687 by median pay four years after graduation, and #435 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is biology at Southeastern Louisiana University worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for biology ($57,214), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,750.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.