Registered Nursing at Southeastern Louisiana University

If you are interested in studying registered nursing, you may want to check out the program at Southeastern Louisiana University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southeastern is located in Hammond, Louisiana and approximately 14,426 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 154 students received a bachelor's degree in registered nursing 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

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Southeastern offers distance education options for registered nursing at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Southeastern Registered Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks registered nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Southeastern performed in these rankings.

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 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 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
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools	1,096

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 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing from Southeastern in 2020-2021, 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

The registered nursing program at Southeastern awarded 38 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going 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.