- Southeastern Louisiana University is a public school while Houston Baptist University (HBU) is a private school.
- Southeastern Louisiana University is located in Hammond, LA and HBU is located in Houston, TX.
- HBU has more expensive tuition of $38,100 than Southeastern Louisiana University ($20,851).
- HBU has tighter acceptance rate of 69.01% than Southeastern Louisiana University (88.34%).
- Southeastern Louisiana University is larger with 13,465 students than HBU (4,257 students).
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| #14 in Louisiana | Rankings | #59 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Hammond, LA | Location | Houston, TX |
Southeastern| Known as | HBU | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,373 Louisiana residents $20,851 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $38,100 |
| $8,830 Louisiana residents $21,308 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,475 |
| $8,800 | Financial Aid | $23,996 |
| Admission | ||
| $20 undergraduate $20 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 88.34% | Acceptance Rate | 69.01% |
| 69.61% | Yield | 11.64% |
| Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 24 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 13,465 | Total Students | 4,257 |
| 12,426 | Undergraduate | 2,823 |
| 1,039 | Graduate | 1,434 |
| 866 | Online Enrollment | 1,237 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 49% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 32% |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 69% |
| $42,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $52,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,648) $5,200 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,026) $5,580 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) $4,605 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 513 Full-time 118 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 131 Full-time 142 Part-time |
| 1,271 Full-time 252 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 391 Full-time 154 Part-time |
| $62,739 for Faculties $49,716 Part-time | Average Salary | $69,140 for Faculties $64,407 Part-time |