Southeastern University

Southeastern University is a private nonprofit college in Lakeland, FL. Its average net price is $34,297 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$31,618
$30,001 to $48,000$33,629
$48,001 to $75,000$33,345
$75,001 to $110,000$36,527
$110,001 and up$37,182
$33,740Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$33,740Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$34,297Average Net Price
$11,300Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,600Books and Supplies
$7,800Other Expenses
23.0%Students on Pell Grants
23.9%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

53.0%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$41,638
8 years after entry$43,876
10 years after entry$49,323
43.3%Graduation Rate
69.9%Retention Rate
$21,500Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Lakeland, FLLocation
Midsize citySetting
4,813Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
Air Transportation$55,780 National median for this major n=5,818Not published
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,052 National median for this major n=3,388Not published
Bible/Biblical Studies$38,041 National median for this major n=2,023Not published
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$44,685 n=165$23,250 n=166
Business and Commerce$54,795 National median for this major n=25,511Not published
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$40,105 National median for this major n=4,106Not published
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$32,846 National median for this major n=5,303Not published
Communications$39,138 Small program - rough guide n=41$22,000 Small program - rough guide n=31
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261$22,500 Small program - rough guide n=33
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other$33,804 National median for this major n=594Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$31,110 National median for this major n=12,988Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$36,985 National median for this major n=2,289Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Hospitality Administration/Management$46,331 National median for this major n=9,793Not published
Human Services, General$41,637 National median for this major n=5,838Not published
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies$35,131 National median for this major n=177Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International/Globalization Studies$42,221 National median for this major n=4,870Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=45
Marketing$52,121 National median for this major n=47,563Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General$41,297 National median for this major n=7,141Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237Not published
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Non-Professional Legal Studies$44,728 National median for this major n=2,888Not published
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$35,268 National median for this major n=1,162Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$33,159 Small program - rough guide n=60$23,250 n=132
Psychology, Other$40,236 National median for this major n=621Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$43,376 Small program - rough guide n=42$21,500 Small program - rough guide n=37
Registered Nursing$77,374 Small program - rough guide n=60$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=68
Religious Music and Worship$35,829 National median for this major n=364Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=35
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$42,686 Small program - rough guide n=33$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=69
Statistics$68,688 National median for this major n=3,096Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=38
Theological and Ministerial Studies$37,894 n=282$23,900 n=338
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other$36,157 National median for this major n=289Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published

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