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Southeastern University

Lakeland, Florida

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Overview

Enrollment

10,044
Southeastern University overview
Location Lakeland, Florida
Online seuniversity.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Small City
Religious Affiliation Assemblies of God Church
Southeastern University overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Southeastern University is a private Christian liberal arts university located in Lakeland, Florida, roughly midway between Tampa and Orlando. Founded in 1935, Southeastern offers a suburban campus environment with classical and contemporary architecture, including residential living options for students. The university emphasizes a comprehensive academic experience with a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, notably in fields such as ministry, education, and business. As for admissions, Southeastern University is characterized by a moderately selective process. The campus life interweaves faith-based principles into its academic and extracurricular offerings, catering to a diverse student body that seeks both spiritual and intellectual growth. While not primarily known for athletics, Southeastern University competes in the NAIA as the Fire, with noteworthy participation in sports such as basketball and soccer.

Southeastern University has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  4,849 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,195 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $28,848 plus fees of $1,300. Southeastern University is ranked 915 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$28,848
Costs for Southeastern University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,600
Other Fees$1,300
Room and Board $10,480
Budget for Other Expenses$4,080
Total One Year Cost$46,308

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$35,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

42% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Southeastern University students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 26%
Theology and Religious Vvocations 22%
Human Services 14%
Education 10%
Communication 8%

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Last updated February 24, 2024