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St. Leo University Barry University Florida Southern Palm Beach Atlantic Nova Stetson University SCAD Rollins Liberty University Southeastern Bible College UCF OU| Florida College | Southeastern University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Florida College | Southeastern University | ||
| Location | Temple Terrace, FL | Lakeland, FL | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 622 | 10,044 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #915 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Assemblies of God Church | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | floridacollege.edu | seuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
Florida College | Southeastern University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,060 | $28,848 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,060 | $28,848 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,200 | $10,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,360 | $27,910 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,667 | $14,817 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 88% | 96% |
Admission |
Florida College | Southeastern University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 286 | 2,182 | ||
| Admitted | 205 | 1,328 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 71.7% | 60.9%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 83.9% | 85.2%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/27 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1200 | 960/1183 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Florida College | Southeastern University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 27:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Florida College | Southeastern University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 16% | 42% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,200 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 74% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,449 | $21,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $139 | $222 |
Diversity |
Florida College | Southeastern University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 17% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Florida College | Southeastern University | ||
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| % In-State | 27% | 44% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 67% | 54% | ||
Campus |
Florida College | Southeastern University | ||
| 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 University is larger than than Florida College based on total student enrollment (10,044 students vs. 622 students)
Florida College vs. Southeastern University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Florida College or Southeastern University?
- Southeastern University is 69.1% more expensive to attend than Florida College for in-state tuition ($28,848.00 vs. $17,060.00)
- Out of state tuition is 69.1% higher at Southeastern University than Florida College ($28,848.00 vs. $17,060.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida College than Southeastern University ($21,360 vs. $27,910)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Florida College are 2.7% lower than costs at Southeastern University ($10,200 vs. $10,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern University than Florida College (96% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southeastern University students is 38.9% larger than aid received Florida College ($14,817 vs. $10,667)
Florida College vs. Southeastern University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Florida College or Southeastern University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern University or Florida College .
- The average SAT score at Florida College (1008) is 53 points higher than at Southeastern University (955)
- Incoming Florida College students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Southeastern University (20)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern University students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at Florida College (3.28)
- Florida College has a higher acceptance rate (71.7%) than Southeastern University (60.9%)
Florida College vs. Southeastern University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Florida College or Southeastern University? 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 Southeastern University and Florida College.
- The graduation rate at Southeastern University is higher than Florida College (42% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from Florida College earn on average $3,500 more per year than Southeastern University graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $35,700)
- Florida College students graduate with a $8,051 lower median federal student loan debt than Southeastern University graduates. ($13,449 vs. $21,500)
- Florida College graduates are paying $83 less per month on federal student loans than Southeastern University graduates. ($139 vs. $222)
- More Florida College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/