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Southeastern University: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

Campus of Southeastern University
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Southeastern University is a private university in Lakeland, Florida, with about 4,800 undergraduates. It admitted 53.0% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $32,950 a year before aid.

What Southeastern costs

Southeastern University charges $32,950 a year in published tuition and fees, about $16,475 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $49,329 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $27,929 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into Southeastern

For fall 2024, Southeastern University received 4,581 applications and admitted 2,427 students, and 1,180 enrolled as first-years.

What Southeastern students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at Southeastern University (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Divinity / Ministry260
Psychology88
Organizational Leadership86
Business Administration and Management50
Exercise Science and Kinesiology45
Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse43
General Studies40
Mass Communication / Media Studies26

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is Southeastern University's acceptance rate? 53.0% for fall 2024: 2,427 of 4,581 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at Southeastern University? $32,950 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to Southeastern University? About 4,800 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What is the campus setting at Southeastern University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.

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