Is Southeastern University worth it?
Southeastern University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Lakeland, Florida (midsize city). It awarded 1,614 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in divinity, organizational leadership and general studies.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$34,472
Median earnings 4 years after
$50,572
Median earnings 10 years after
$46,744
Average net price
$31,942
Completion rate
43%
Completions (2024)
1,614
Years to pay back
2.5 years
Students (undergrad)
4,813
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $34,939 | $55,827 | 149 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Bachelor's | $29,809 | $44,106 | 135 |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | Bachelor's | $33,096 | $49,310 | 117 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $58,693 | $76,932 | 87 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Associate | $27,591 | $45,142 | 74 |
| Social Work | Master's | $48,071 | $61,053 | 56 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $25,994 | $46,427 | 54 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $70,612 | $61,909 | 47 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | Master's | $41,691 | N/A | 39 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $26,915 | $48,011 | 38 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | Bachelor's | $38,260 | $55,318 | 36 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $42,582 | $49,334 | 32 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | $48,419 | $54,928 | 32 |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's | $39,595 | $49,395 | 31 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $27,983 | $52,899 | 29 |
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
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | Bachelor's | 260 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 88 |
| Organizational Leadership | Bachelor's | 86 |
| Divinity/Ministry | Associate | 81 |
| General Studies | Associate | 76 |
| Divinity/Ministry | Master's | 72 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 66 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 50 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 45 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 43 |
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Sources: federal figures for Southeastern University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Florida. Counts under 10 are not published.
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