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Overview |
Southeastern | Wiley College | ||
| Location | Hammond, LA | Marshall, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 13,465 | 698 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #968 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | selu.edu | wileyc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeastern | Wiley College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,777 | $12,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,255 | $12,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,430 | $5,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,291 | $11,246 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,785 | $9,054 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 93% |
Admission |
Southeastern | Wiley College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,887 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,837 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 99% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 48.9% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 2.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Southeastern | Wiley College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeastern | Wiley College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 18% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,100 | $29,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 15% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,272 | $30,046 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $219 | $310 |
Diversity |
Southeastern | Wiley College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 64% | 2% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 83% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Southeastern | Wiley College | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Southeastern | Wiley College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southeastern Louisiana University is larger than than Wiley College based on total student enrollment (13,465 students vs. 698 students)
Southeastern vs. Wiley College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeastern or Wiley College?
- Wiley College is 116.4% more expensive to attend than Southeastern for in-state tuition ($12,500.00 vs. $5,777.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46% higher at Southeastern than Wiley College ($18,255.00 vs. $12,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wiley College than Southeastern ($11,246 vs. $12,291)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wiley College are 88.6% lower than costs at Southeastern Louisiana University ($5,000 vs. $9,430)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Louisiana University than Wiley College (97% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southeastern Louisiana University students is 19.1% larger than aid received Wiley College ($10,785 vs. $9,054)
Which college is harder to get into, Southeastern or Wiley College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wiley College or Southeastern .
- Accepted freshman Southeastern students have a 0.86 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Wiley College (2.53)
Southeastern vs. Wiley College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeastern or Wiley College? 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 Wiley College and Southeastern.
- The graduation rate at Southeastern is higher than Wiley College (33% vs. 18%)
- Graduates from Southeastern Louisiana University earn on average $12,000 more per year than Wiley College graduates after ten years. ($41,100 vs. $29,100)
- Southeastern Louisiana University students graduate with a $8,774 lower median federal student loan debt than Wiley College graduates. ($21,272 vs. $30,046)
- Southeastern graduates are paying $91 less per month on federal student loans than Wiley College graduates. ($219 vs. $310)
- More Southeastern graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wiley College students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/