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Overview |
Southeastern University | UIU | ||
| Location | Lakeland, FL | Fayette, IA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 10,044 | 3,072 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #915 | #737 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Assemblies of God Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | seuniversity.edu | uiu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Southeastern University | UIU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,848 | $32,589 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,848 | $32,589 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,480 | $9,644 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,910 | $24,563 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,817 | $25,788 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
Southeastern University | UIU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,182 | 1,405 | ||
| Admitted | 1,328 | 762 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.9%Open | 54.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2%Open | 28.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.48 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1183 | 890/1050 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Southeastern University | UIU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 27:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Southeastern University | UIU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $24,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $248 |
Diversity |
Southeastern University | UIU | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Southeastern University | UIU | ||
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| % In-State | 44% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 54% | 48% | ||
Campus |
Southeastern University | UIU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southeastern University is larger than than UIU based on total student enrollment (10,044 students vs. 3,072 students)
Southeastern University vs. UIU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Southeastern University or UIU?
- Upper Iowa University is 13% more expensive to attend than Southeastern University for in-state tuition ($32,589.00 vs. $28,848.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13% higher at UIU than Southeastern University ($32,589.00 vs. $28,848.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Upper Iowa University than Southeastern University ($24,563 vs. $27,910)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Upper Iowa University are 8.7% lower than costs at Southeastern University ($9,644 vs. $10,480)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Upper Iowa University than Southeastern University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Upper Iowa University students is 74% larger than aid received Southeastern University ($25,788 vs. $14,817)
Southeastern University vs. UIU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Southeastern University or UIU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UIU or Southeastern University .
- The average SAT score at Southeastern University (955) is 25 points higher than at UIU (930)
- Incoming Southeastern University students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at UIU (20)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at UIU (3.34)
- Southeastern University has a higher acceptance rate (60.9%) than UIU (54.2%)
Southeastern University vs. UIU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Southeastern University or UIU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UIU and Southeastern University.
- The graduation rate at UIU is higher than Southeastern University (45% vs. 42%)
- Graduates from Upper Iowa University earn on average $6,400 more per year than Southeastern University graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $35,700)
- Southeastern University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than UIU graduates. ($21,500 vs. $24,000)
- Southeastern University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than UIU graduates. ($222 vs. $248)
- More Southeastern University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UIU students, three years after graduation. (58% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/