Accounting at Southeastern Louisiana University

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Southeastern Louisiana University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

Southeastern is located in Hammond, Louisiana and approximately 14,426 students attend the school each year. Of the 464 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2021, 89 of them were accounting majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Southeastern Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Southeastern Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Southeastern compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Southeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	145
	149
	223
	262
	460
	732
	738
	827
	882
	1,010

Accounting Student Demographics at Southeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Southeastern Louisiana University.

Southeastern Accounting Bachelor’s Program

The accounting program at Southeastern awarded 89 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at Southeastern are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	70
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Southeastern also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Southeastern Louisiana University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Accountants and Auditors	10,390	$66,860
Business Professors	1,240	$80,310
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	610	$51,510
Budget Analysts	380	$67,710
Credit Analysts	260	$63,690

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Richard David Ramsey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.