Lakeland, FL
Roughly 74 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 26 percentage points since 2019, from 48% to 74% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,981 | 2,398 | 1,389 | 48% |
| 2020 | 5,689 | 2,427 | 1,267 | 43% |
| 2021 | 4,940 | 2,219 | 1,205 | 45% |
| 2022 | 2,182 | 1,328 | 1,132 | 61% |
| 2023 | 2,800 | 2,080 | 1,034 | 74% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,230 of 1,703 women and 850 of 1,094 men were admitted.
Policy: Neither required nor recommended
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered |
| Admission test scores | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Southeastern University has an acceptance rate of 74% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 2,080 of 2,800 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 74 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
2,800 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,034 enrolled.
No. Southeastern University is test-blind — scores are not considered even if submitted.
The acceptance rate has risen 26 percentage points since 2019, from 48% to 74% — it has become less selective.