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Southeastern Louisiana University

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Southeastern Louisiana University is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.8% of undergraduate students being women and 37.2% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 12,459, with 7,824 women and 4,635 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Southeastern Louisiana University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 76.4% of undergraduate students being women and 23.6% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 997, with 762 women and 235 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 37.2% 4,635 students
  • women 62.8% 7,824 students

Graduate Students

  • men 23.6% 235 students
  • women 76.4% 762 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 63.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 7,885 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 18.2% of the student body, with 2,259 students. Hispanic students represent 6.5% of the population, with 802 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.5%, with 434 students. Asian students account for 1.2% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 151 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.0% , with 5 students.

International students make up 0.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 114 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 6.3% of the population, totaling 782 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Southeastern Louisiana University.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 63.4% 7,885 students
  • African American 18.2% 2,259 students
  • Hispanic 6.5% 802 students
  • Unknown race 6.3% 782 students
  • Mixed race 3.5% 434 students
  • Asian 1.2% 151 students
  • International students 0.9% 114 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 5 students

Graduate Students

  • White 68.1% 678 students
  • African American 17.5% 174 students
  • Hispanic 5.3% 53 students
  • International students 4.3% 43 students
  • Mixed race 3.7% 37 students
  • Asian 0.5% 5 students
  • Unknown race 0.5% 5 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Transfer Students

  • White 68.0% 374 students
  • African American 19.8% 109 students
  • Hispanic 5.8% 32 students
  • Mixed race 3.8% 21 students
  • International students 1.8% 10 students
  • Asian 0.5% 3 students
  • Unknown race 0.2% 1 students
  • Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 30% 3,804 students
  • 20-21 27% 3,321 students
  • 22-24 15% 1,930 students
  • 25-29 5% 615 students
  • 30-34 2% 192 students
  • 35-39 1% 118 students
  • 40-49 1% 101 students
  • 50-64 0% 55 students
  • 22-24 28% 279 students
  • 25-29 26% 258 students
  • 40-49 17% 170 students
  • 30-34 12% 118 students
  • 35-39 10% 100 students
  • 50-64 5% 53 students
  • 20-21 1% 12 students

Residency of Students

The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Southeastern Louisiana University in the 2022 academic year.

State name Students Count Percentage
Louisiana 2,158 98.27%
Texas 12 less than 1%
Mississippi 7 less than 1%
California 4 less than 1%
Florida 3 less than 1%
Missouri 2 less than 1%
Alabama 1 less than 1%
Arkansas 1 less than 1%
Georgia 1 less than 1%
Illinois 1 less than 1%
North Carolina 1 less than 1%
Tennessee 1 less than 1%
Washington 1 less than 1%
Wisconsin 1 less than 1%

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