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Southeastern University

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL · City · 4,813 students
HSIReligious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Lakeland, FL, 33801-6034 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
TPA · Tampa
38 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$49,329
Avg net price
$31,942
Room & board
$11,130
Tuition
$32,950
Books & supplies
$1,600/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$29,498
$30–48k
$29,185
$48–75k
$31,185
$75–110k
$34,795
$110k+
$34,482
Admissions
Admit rate
53%
Test policy
Not required
ACT midpoint
22

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Essay Requirements

Southeastern University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
43%
1st-yr retention
70%
Transfer-out rate
28%
Consumer completion
47%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
46%
Transferred
32%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
22%
Median earnings (6yr)
$36,314
Median earnings (10yr)
$46,744
Median debt
$21,500
Monthly loan payment
$228
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$22,905
Debt (90th percentile)
$32,966
Student Body
Men 40%Women 60%
19
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
22%
First-generation
35%
Median family income
$39,372
Independent students
25%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
12%
Race & ethnicity
White
53%
Hispanic
23%
Black
11%
Asian
2%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
2%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$36,314
10 years after entry
$46,744
Theological and Ministerial Studies215
Business Administration, Management and Operations148
Psychology, General86
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness52
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing48
Social Work37
Communication and Media Studies30
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities29
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication28
Criminal Justice and Corrections24
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods22
Biology, General20
Religious Music and Worship16
Human Services, General14
Design and Applied Arts12
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas11
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Institutional
Endowment
$11M
Classification
Doctoral/Professional
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$7,041/mo
Instructional spend/student
$3,698
Federal loan rate
28%

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