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Bachelor's-23% vs national median86 grads tracked

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at Southeastern Louisiana University

Ranked 213th of 222 bachelor's programs in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,416
middle 50%: $21,427 – $39,272
Median · 5 years out
$44,711
middle 50%: $32,534 – $52,636
Median · 10 years out
$53,647
middle 50%: $36,215 – $74,643

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Southeastern Louisiana University's bachelor's program in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics earn a median $31,416 one year after graduating, rising to $53,647 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 23% below the national median of $58,166 for this field, ranking 213th of 222 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.

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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
9.5 yrs
≈ $11,417 total interest

Same major at other universities

Adams State University
$46,207 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$46,093 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Central University
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Carolina University
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$45,300 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$45,171 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$44,206 · 5 yrs out
Fayetteville State University
$43,722 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$43,588 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Southern State University
$43,317 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$43,047 · 5 yrs out
Bridgewater State University
$43,047 · 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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