Southeastern College-West Palm Beach vs. CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay

Comparable Facts

Compare Southeastern College West Palm Beach in West Palm Beach, FL with CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay in Cutler Bay, FL on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Southeastern College West Palm Beach is larger than CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay based on total student enrollment (564 students vs. 326 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Southeastern College West Palm Beach is located in West Palm Beach, FL (Large Suburban setting); CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay is in Cutler Bay, FL (Large Suburban setting).
• Southeastern College West Palm Beach is a private, for-profit 2-year institution. CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay is a private, for-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Southeastern College West Palm Beach 12:1; CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay 15:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay are 8.8% lower than at Southeastern College West Palm Beach ($8,320 vs. $9,120).
• Out-of-state tuition is 74.5% higher at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach than at CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay (about $10,450 more per year; $24,480 vs. $14,030).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay than at Southeastern College West Palm Beach (100% vs. 97%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southeastern College West Palm Beach students is 15.2% larger than aid received by CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay students ($9,021 vs. $7,828).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach, open admission at CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, CBT Technology Institute Cutler Bay graduates have a $7,550 lower median loan debt than Southeastern College-West Palm Beach graduates ($8,700 vs. $16,250).
• Among borrowers, CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay graduates have an estimated $79 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Southeastern College-West Palm Beach graduates ($89 vs. $168).
• More CBT Technology Institute-Cutler Bay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern College-West Palm Beach students, three years after graduation (42% vs. 24%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.