Student Population at SEU

How many students at SEU?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Southeastern University has a total enrollment of 11,510 students, including 10,172 undergraduate and 1,338 graduate students.

Gender Breakdown: 4,749 male students (41.3%) and 6,761 female students (58.7%) are attending .
Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 5,592 White students (48.6%) and 2,563 Hispanic students (22.3%).
Class Level Breakdown: 10,172 undergraduate students (88.4%) and 1,338 graduate students (11.6%).
Class Delivery: 4,222 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 2,408 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University - which average 6,371 - SEU's body is significantly larger.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

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Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 4,749 male (41.26%) and 6,761 female (58.74%) students are attending Southeastern University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 70.24.

By class level, 10,172 (88.38%) are undergraduate students and 1,338 (11.62%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 41.34% are male and 58.66% are female, while among graduate students, 40.66% are male and 59.34% are female.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	11,510	10,172	1,338
Men	4,749	4,205	544
Women	6,761	5,967	794

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 5,592 White, 1,233 Black, and 214 Asian students out of a total of 11,510 are attending at Southeastern University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Southeastern University is quite diverse with a diversity index of 70% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	83	32	51
Asian	214	88	126
Black	1,233	528	705
Hispanic	2,563	1,027	1,536
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	35	12	23
White	5,592	2,256	3,336
Two or more races	373	171	202
Race Unknown	507	232	275

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	78	29	49
Asian	185	78	107
Black	1,026	445	581
Hispanic	2,358	954	1,404
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	30	9	21
White	4,949	1,998	2,951
Two or more races	343	157	186
Race Unknown	434	204	230

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	5	3	2
Asian	29	10	19
Black	207	83	124
Hispanic	205	73	132
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	5	3	2
White	643	258	385
Two or more races	30	14	16
Race Unknown	73	28	45

Student Age Distribution

By age, SEU has 3,712 students under 18 years old and 13 students over 65 years old. There are 8,589 students under 25 years old, and 1,789 students over 25 years old out of 10,400 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 3,712 students are younger than 18 and 4 students are older than 65. SEU has 8,334 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 811 students aged 25 and over.

It has 255 graduate students aged under 25 and 978 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	3,712	2,165	1,547
18-19	2,116	1,269	847
20-21	1,609	974	635
22-24	1,152	641	511
25-29	526	320	206
30-34	277	155	122
35-39	239	143	96
40-49	449	283	166
50-64	285	178	107
Over 65	13	7	6

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	3,712	2,165	1,547
18-19	2,116	1,269	847
20-21	1,586	957	629
22-24	920	503	417
25-29	318	196	122
30-34	160	90	70
35-39	99	61	38
40-49	154	99	55
50-64	76	52	24
Over 65	4	2	2

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
20-21	23	17	6
22-24	232	138	94
25-29	208	124	84
30-34	117	65	52
35-39	140	82	58
40-49	295	184	111
50-64	209	126	83
Over 65	9	5	4

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Southeastern University, 4,222 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,408 students are enrolled in some online courses.

1,678 students who live in Florida or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2,544 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

Online Population

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	11,510	4,222	2,408
Undergraduate	10,172	3,385	2,173
Graduate	1,338	837	235

By Locality

Online Student Population by Locality
	Florida Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	1,678	2,495	49
Undergraduate	1,214	2,136	35
Graduate	464	359	14

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 10,172 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 584 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.74%.501 students have transferred in as full-time status and 83 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	3,980
Transfer-in Full-time	501
Regular Part-time	5,608
Transfer-in Part-time	83

SEU Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend SEU?

For the academic year 2024-2025, 11,510 students are enrolled at SEU.

How many undergraduate and graduate students are at SEU?

10,172 undergraduate and 1,338 graduate students are enrolled at SEU.

What is the gender breakdown at SEU?

4,749 male (41.26%) and 6,761 female (58.74%) students are attending SEU.

What is the international student enrollment at SEU?

910 international students (7.91%) are enrolled at SEU, including 769 undergraduate and 141 graduate students.

How diverse is the student population at SEU?

SEU has a student population that is quite diverse with no single group in majority: 5,592 White (48.58%), 1,233 Black (10.71%), and 214 Asian (1.86%) students are enrolled.

How many students at SEU are under 18 or over 65?

3,712 students are under 18 and 13 students are over 65 years old.

How many students at SEU take online courses?

4,222 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 2,408 students take some online courses.

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