Is Southeastern College-Columbia worth it?

Columbia, SC · Private for-profit · 2-year

Southeastern College-Columbia is a private for-profit, two-year institution in Columbia, South Carolina (large suburb). It awarded 106 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in massage therapy, medical assistant and diagnostic medical sonography technician.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$25,454

Median earnings 4 years after

$32,183

Median earnings 10 years after

$31,156

Average net price

$31,941

Completion rate

67%

Completions (2024)

106

Years to pay back

4.0 years

Students (undergrad)

267

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic ServicesUndergraduate certificate$25,459$31,92875
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesUndergraduate certificate$24,383$31,43374
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Undergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesUndergraduate certificateN/A$41,182N/A
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic MassageCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr34
Medical/Clinical AssistantCertificate 1-2 yrs20
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianAssociate19
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, GeneralCertificate 1-2 yrs9
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerAssociate9
Surgical Technology/TechnologistAssociate8
Health Unit Manager/Ward SupervisorAssociate7
Information TechnologyAssociate0
Medical/Clinical AssistantAssociate0
Occupational Therapist AssistantAssociate0

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Sources: federal figures for Southeastern College-Columbia. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for South Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page