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Master's-8% vs national median2,156 grads tracked

Education at Southeastern Louisiana University

Ranked 241st of 335 master's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$57,333
middle 50%: $46,955 – $66,433
Median · 5 years out
$64,228
middle 50%: $55,128 – $75,043
Median · 10 years out
$67,703
middle 50%: $59,124 – $79,579

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Education (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Southeastern Louisiana University's master's program in Education earn a median $57,333 one year after graduating, rising to $67,703 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 8% below the national median of $69,841 for this field, ranking 241st of 335 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
6 yrs
≈ $6,392 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southern Wesleyan University
$64,753 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Platteville
$64,642 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$64,602 · 5 yrs out
James Madison University
$64,588 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Francis
$64,578 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$64,509 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$64,216 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$64,213 · 5 yrs out
Columbia College
$64,129 · 5 yrs out
Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
$64,098 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$63,884 · 5 yrs out
University of Mary Washington
$63,866 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southeastern Louisiana University

Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$94,826 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$89,353 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$84,494 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,593 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$82,967 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$81,890 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$81,822 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$81,403 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$79,656 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out

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