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Overview |
Southeastern | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Location | Hammond, LA | Whitewater, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 13,861 | 11,519 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #959 | #834 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selu.edu | uww.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeastern | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,777 | $6,812 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,255 | $16,478 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,240 | $7,770 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,007 | $13,670 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,447 | $4,087 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% | 61% |
Admission |
Southeastern | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,485 | 11,190 | ||
| Admitted | 5,171 | 9,261 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.3% | 82.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.4% | 23.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 19/24 | ||
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| 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, 2026 |
Academics |
Southeastern | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeastern | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $44,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,272 | $24,971 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $219 | $258 |
Diversity |
Southeastern | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % Men | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Southeastern | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Southeastern | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Southeastern Louisiana University is larger than than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater based on total student enrollment (13,861 students vs. 11,519 students)
Southeastern vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeastern or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater?
- University of Wisconsin Whitewater is 17.9% more expensive to attend than Southeastern for in-state tuition ($6,812.00 vs. $5,777.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10.8% higher at Southeastern than University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($18,255.00 vs. $16,478.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Louisiana University than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater ($12,007 vs. $13,670)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Whitewater are 31.8% lower than costs at Southeastern Louisiana University ($7,770 vs. $10,240)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Louisiana University than University of Wisconsin Whitewater (93% vs. 61%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southeastern Louisiana University students is 155.6% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Whitewater ($10,447 vs. $4,087)
Southeastern vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southeastern or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Wisconsin-Whitewater or Southeastern .
- The average SAT score at University of Wisconsin Whitewater (1050) is 20 points higher than at Southeastern (1030)
- Incoming University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Southeastern (22)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (3.3)
- Southeastern has a higher acceptance rate (94.3%) than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (82.8%)
Southeastern vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeastern or University of Wisconsin-Whitewater? 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 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Southeastern.
- The graduation rate at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is higher than Southeastern Louisiana University (54% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Whitewater earn on average $3,500 more per year than Southeastern graduates after ten years. ($44,600 vs. $41,100)
- Southeastern Louisiana University students graduate with a $3,699 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates. ($21,272 vs. $24,971)
- Southeastern graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates. ($219 vs. $258)
- More University of Wisconsin-Whitewater graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/