Southeastern College-Charleston

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$22,384

4% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$36,804

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

93.2%

117 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

232

71.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

69.7%

23 Graduates

About

Southeastern College-Charleston is a higher education institution located in Charleston County, SC. In 2023, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Southeastern College-Charleston were Medical Assistant (26 degrees awarded), Massage Therapy (19 degrees), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (7 degrees).

In 2023, 98 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southeastern College-Charleston. 94.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 5.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (41 degrees), 1.05 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (39 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Southeastern College-Charleston is $22,384, which is $8,572 more than the national average for ($13,813).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Southeastern College-Charleston was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 195 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Southeastern College-Charleston is $22,384, which is $8,572 more than the national average for ($13,813).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $36,804.

In 2023, 87% of undergraduate students attending Southeastern College-Charleston received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 85% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$22,384

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Southeastern College-Charleston was $22,384. The cost of tuition at Southeastern College-Charleston is $8,572 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($13,813).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Southeastern College-Charleston (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$36,804

2023 Value

11.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Southeastern College-Charleston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $36,804. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Southeastern College-Charleston grew by 11.6%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southeastern College-Charleston (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,956

Room and Board

$2,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Southeastern College-Charleston was of $10,956 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 6% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies increased by 66.7% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Southeastern College-Charleston (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

87%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

87% of undergraduate students at Southeastern College-Charleston received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.16% with respect to 2022, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southeastern College-Charleston (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Southeastern College-Charleston was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 195 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Southeastern College-Charleston received 117 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 0.862% annual growth. Out of those 117 applicants, 109 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 93.2% acceptance rate.

There were 232 students enrolled at Southeastern College-Charleston in 2023.

Southeastern College-Charleston has an overall enrollment yield of 66.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

93.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

109

Accepted Out of 117

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Southeastern College-Charleston was 93.2% (109 admissions from 117 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 94.8%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 0.862%, while admissions declined by 0.909%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Southeastern College-Charleston (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at Southeastern College-Charleston in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Southeastern College-Charleston had a total enrollment of 232 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Southeastern College-Charleston is 165 students and the part-time enrollment is 67. This means that 71.1% of students enrolled at Southeastern College-Charleston are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southeastern College-Charleston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47% Black or African American, 35.3% White, 7.33% Hispanic or Latino, 7.33% Two or More Races, 1.72% Asian, 0.431% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.431% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Southeastern College-Charleston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (37.6%), followed by White Female (35.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.17%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

71.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southeastern College-Charleston in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 232 students. The full-time enrollment at Southeastern College-Charleston is 165 and the part-time enrollment is 67.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Southeastern College-Charleston (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

82%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Southeastern College-Charleston was 82%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southeastern College-Charleston (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Black or African American
109 enrolled students
White
82 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
17 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southeastern College-Charleston is 47% Black or African American, 35.3% White, 7.33% Hispanic or Latino, 7.33% Two or More Races, 1.72% Asian, 0.431% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.431% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2023, 88 more women than men received degrees from Southeastern College-Charleston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southeastern College-Charleston is white (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (39 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Southeastern College-Charleston is Medical Assistant (26 degrees awarded), followed by Massage Therapy (19 degrees) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (7 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southeastern College-Charleston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (98 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Business (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southeastern College-Charleston are Registered nurses (1,543,881 people), Accountants & auditors (1,034,867 people), Other managers (851,099 people), Software developers (727,262 people), and Financial managers (532,218 people).

The most specialized majors at Southeastern College-Charleston in 2023 are Health (98 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Business (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southeastern College-Charleston are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Southeastern College-Charleston are Health (98 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Business (0 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southeastern College-Charleston are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,825,871 people), Computer Systems Design (1,043,416 people), Elementary & secondary schools (713,283 people), Banking & related activities (536,593 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (519,046 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southeastern College-Charleston.

Most Common (2023)

Medical Assistant
26 degrees awarded
Massage Therapy
19 degrees awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
7 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Southeastern College-Charleston was Medical Assistant with 26 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Southeastern College-Charleston according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Southeastern College-Charleston, which is 0.0538 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (93).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Southeastern College-Charleston by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 3 degrees were awarded to men at Southeastern College-Charleston in Massage Therapy, which is 0.188 times less than the 16 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 26 degrees were awarded to women at Southeastern College-Charleston in Medical Assistant. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

83%

100% Completion Time

83%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 83% of students graduating from Southeastern College-Charleston completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 83% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Southeastern College-Charleston is Female and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
41 degrees awarded
Black or African American
39 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southeastern College-Charleston is white (41 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (39 degrees).

3.06% of degree recipients (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Black or African American Female
38 degrees awarded
White Female
37 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southeastern College-Charleston is black or african american female (38 degrees awarded). There were 1.03 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (37 degrees).

Operations

Southeastern College-Charleston employs 18 Instructors. Most academics at Southeastern College-Charleston are Female Instructor (13), and Male Instructor (5).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southeastern College-Charleston are: Office and Administrative Support, with 10 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 7 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$2.19M

2023 Salaries

17.2%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Southeastern College-Charleston paid a median of $2.19M in salaries, a 17.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 31.8% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 7.28% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.13M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Southeastern College-Charleston paid a total of $1.13M to 18 employees working as instructors, which represents 51.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $160k (22.2%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

18 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

10 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southeastern College-Charleston was Instructor with 18 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southeastern College-Charleston were Office and Administrative Support with 10 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 7 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southeastern College-Charleston was Female Instructor with 13 employees, and Male Instructor with 5 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Southeastern College-Charleston.

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