Southeastern University

Choosing the right college isn’t just about getting an education. It’s about finding a place that gets you ready for a career and a lifetime of service to others.

Southeastern University gives you the foundation needed to succeed in life, not just at work. SEU has more than 100 degree programs to choose from as well as a real community where you’ll build relationships that will last a lifetime.

Our campus is growing!
We recently opened our 125,000-sq. ft. Buena Vida live/learn facility, which includes new residence halls, visual and performing arts spaces, a Bloomberg financial lab, and a food court. Our brand-new welcome center will open in 2020.

Education opportunities
If you’re called to teach, you’ll have an opportunity to be an example of Christian love and integrity every day. In the College of Education, we believe that teachers are world changers, and our degree programs prepare you to be just that.

Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences & Disorders
SEU is proud to provide training in this critical career area, where you can make a difference for students with speech, language, or hearing disorders. The Communication Sciences and Disorders program follows the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association guidelines.

ESE 4+1
Students who are pursuing the field of Exceptional Student Education (ESE) have the unique opportunity to pursue their degree in our ESE 4+1 format, which allows them to graduate with both their bachelor’s and master’s degrees in ESE by adding just one additional year to their undergraduate studies.

Master’s programs
From Literacy Education to Educational Leadership, every educational graduate degree program at SEU is specifically designed to give you tools to apply in your current position as you learn them. The teaching and support of our distinguished faculty will serve you well as you advance in your career.

Pathways School of Excellence
Pathways School of Excellence at SEU is the first university-based school in Polk County, Florida, dedicated to serving middle school and high school students with special needs. SEU students have the privilege of volunteering alongside professional teachers in these classrooms, learning how to serve and improve the education of these young people.

Spiritual life
Your spiritual development is the very core of our mission. Through chapel services, mission trips, community outreach, faith integration in the classroom, and much more,your faith will be strengthened daily.

SEU Worship
Our student-led music ministry—SEU Worship—writes, performs, and professionally produces original worship songs every year. As of December 2019, SEU Worship had reached more than 26 million streams on Spotify.

Value
College is a significant investment, and we provide numerous financial aid options to make SEU accessible to all students. Our average SEU award is $17,000, and more than 98% of our students receive financial aid. In fact, we awarded more than $29.4 million in scholarships in the 2018–2019 academic year alone.

Central Florida location
Our campus is in sunny Lakeland, Florida, where students enjoy great weather and outdoor activities all year. Lakeland is centrally located near theme parks, beaches, and more.