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Overview |
Southeastern | Salisbury | ||
| Location | Hammond, LA | Salisbury, MD | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 13,465 | 7,123 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #968 | #357 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selu.edu | salisbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeastern | Salisbury | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,777 | $7,556 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,255 | $18,032 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,430 | $12,990 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,291 | $19,756 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,785 | $6,917 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 95% |
Admission |
Southeastern | Salisbury | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,887 | 8,108 | ||
| Admitted | 4,837 | 7,383 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99% | 91.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.9% | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.73 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 22/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1320 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Jan 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Southeastern | Salisbury | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeastern | Salisbury | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 67% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $52,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,272 | $20,153 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $219 | $208 |
Diversity |
Southeastern | Salisbury | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Southeastern | Salisbury | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 19% | ||
Campus |
Southeastern | Salisbury | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Southeastern Louisiana University is larger than than Salisbury based on total student enrollment (13,465 students vs. 7,123 students)
Southeastern vs. Salisbury Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeastern or Salisbury?
- Salisbury University is 30.8% more expensive to attend than Southeastern for in-state tuition ($7,556.00 vs. $5,777.00)
- Out of state tuition is 1.2% higher at Southeastern than Salisbury University ($18,255.00 vs. $18,032.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Louisiana University than Salisbury ($12,291 vs. $19,756)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Louisiana University are 37.8% lower than costs at Salisbury University ($9,430 vs. $12,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Louisiana University than Salisbury University (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southeastern Louisiana University students is 55.9% larger than aid received Salisbury University ($10,785 vs. $6,917)
Southeastern vs. Salisbury Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southeastern or Salisbury? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Salisbury or Southeastern .
- Accepted freshman Salisbury students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.73) than students at Southeastern (3.39)
- Southeastern has a higher acceptance rate (99%) than Salisbury (91.1%)
Southeastern vs. Salisbury Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeastern or Salisbury? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Salisbury and Southeastern.
- The graduation rate at Salisbury is higher than Southeastern Louisiana University (67% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Salisbury University earn on average $10,900 more per year than Southeastern graduates after ten years. ($52,000 vs. $41,100)
- Salisbury University students graduate with a $1,119 lower median federal student loan debt than Southeastern graduates. ($20,153 vs. $21,272)
- Salisbury graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Southeastern graduates. ($208 vs. $219)
- More Salisbury graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/