Southeastern Louisiana vs Troy
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Southeastern Louisiana UniversityHammond, LACompass Score: GoodB-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Troy UniversityTroy, ALCompass Score: Good
At a glance
- Troy has the higher graduation rate: 50% against 45% at Southeastern Louisiana.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Southeastern Louisiana has the lower price after aid: $10,507 a year, against $12,656 at Troy.
- Southeastern Louisiana has the lower average price after aid: about $13,000 a year, against about $17,000 at Troy.
Scores
Compass Score
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 37%
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Hammond, LA
Troy, AL
Setting
City
Town
Students
13,861
13,923
Sports
NCAA Division I · Southland Conference
NCAA Division I · Sun Belt Conference
Admission
Admission rate
99%
96%
Average SAT
1090
1088
ACT middle 50%
18–24
18–25
Outcomes
Graduation rate
45%
50%
First-year retention
73%
71%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,482
$42,062
Median debt
$22,113
$25,000
Cost
Average price after aid
About $13,000
About $17,000
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
About $11,000
About $13,000
$30,001–$48,000
About $10,000
About $12,000
$48,001–$75,000
About $12,000
About $14,000
$75,001–$110,000
About $17,000
About $18,000
Over $110,000
About $18,000
About $22,000
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Computing and information science $92,615
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians $83,039
- Nursing $77,367
- Industrial technology $76,401
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians $74,785
- Science, Technology and Society $80,455
- Computing and information science $79,492
- Nursing $78,785
- Accounting $67,190
- Business administration $63,472
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.