Registered Nursing at Southeastern Louisiana University

Every registered nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the registered nursing program at Southeastern Louisiana University stacks up to those at other schools.

Southeastern is located in Hammond, Louisiana and approximately 14,426 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 154 registered nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Southeastern.

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

Southeastern Registered Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Southeastern

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Southeastern does offer online education options in registered nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Southeastern Registered Nursing Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The registered nursing major at Southeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. 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
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Most Popular Online Registered Nursing Schools	59
Most Focused Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	87
Most Popular Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	94
	176
Best Value Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	187
Best Registered Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	205
Most Popular Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	284
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	324
Most Popular Registered Nursing Schools	343
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	389
Most Focused Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	476
	622
Best Registered Nursing Schools	661
Most Focused Registered Nursing Schools	839
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools	1,096
	1,325

In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in registered nursing from Southeastern. This makes it the #94 most popular school for registered nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Southeastern

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

Southeastern Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 154 registered nursing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Southeastern, about 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical registered nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Southeastern since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in registered nursing 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 registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	117
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Southeastern Registered Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of registered nursing master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Of the students who received a registered nursing master's degree from Southeastern, 87% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
• Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
• Nursing Practice

Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in registered nursing 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
Registered Nurses	43,110	$63,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors	800	$72,010

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.