Accounting at Southern University Law Center
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Southern University Law Center graduates compare to all programs nationally
Southern University Law Center graduates earn $43k, placing them in the 10th percentile of all accounting bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Louisiana
Accounting bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Louisiana (22 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern University Law Center | $42,524 | — | — | — |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College | $56,910 | $71,624 | $19,600 | 0.34 |
| Herzing University-New Orleans | $49,538 | $54,212 | — | — |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana | $48,895 | $38,761 | $29,371 | 0.60 |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe | $47,974 | $61,900 | $12,834 | 0.27 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | $47,395 | $50,807 | $21,250 | 0.45 |
| National Median | $53,694 | — | $25,000 | 0.47 |
Other Accounting Programs in Louisiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Louisiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | $11,954 | $56,910 | $19,600 |
| Herzing University-New Orleans Metairie | $13,420 | $49,538 | — |
| Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches | $8,864 | $48,895 | $29,371 |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe | $9,190 | $47,974 | $12,834 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond | $8,373 | $47,395 | $21,250 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.