Southeastern Institute - Columbia - Profile, Admissions, Rankings & Data

Admissions Yield	Less than 25%
Gender Distribution	Mostly Women
Average Salary after Graduating	$20k - 30k
Average Salary a Few Years after Graduating	$20k - 30k
Tuition + Fees	Less than $10k
Student Median Household Income	$50k - 60k
Undergrad Focus	90 - 100%
Undergrad Retention Rate	50 - 75%
Undergrad Size	100 - 250
Graduation Rate	90 - 100%

$29,000

Note: 10 years after enrolling at Southeastern Institute - Columbia

Southeastern Institute - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a small private for-profit school and offers undergrad programs. It has 110 undergraduate students enrolled.

Most students major in Health Professions and Related Programs. 98% of students graduate and go on to earn an average starting salary of $20,600.

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98%

within 6 years

Southeastern Institute - Columbia students, on average, make $29,000 10-years after they start school (this is approximately 8-9 years after graduation).

Their salary grows by around 9% in the several years after graduation.

Annual Salary (Years after Starting School)

Source: College Benchmark, Dept. of Education
Note: Data is for the number of years after you start at Southeastern Institute - Columbia. If this is a 4-year college, then 10 years after entry would be 6 years after graduation. If this is a 2-year college, then 10 years after entry would be 8 years after graduation.

8.9%

in early to mid-career Source: College Benchmark, Dept. of Education
Note: Based on average salary 6 years and 10 years after starting school at Southeastern Institute - Columbia.

Annual Salary (Years after Starting School)

Source: College Benchmark, U.S. Dept of Education
Note: Salary data is for the number of years after you start at Southeastern Institute - Columbia.

Annual Salary (Years after Starting School) by Percentile

Source: College Benchmark, Dept. of Education
Note: Salary data is for the number of years after you start at Southeastern Institute - Columbia.

Is it worth your money to attend Southeastern Institute - Columbia? There are many ways to estimate the financial return on your education.

We use the 10-year average earnings (the 10 years start when you enroll, so if you attend a 4-year college, this would be approximately 6 years after you graduate) and the all in one year cost of attending the school. The all in cost is the sum of tuition, fees, and on-campus housing.

By comparing the two, you can get a sense if what the average graduate in early to mid career makes at least covers your cost of attending one year of school.

A higher number is better.

Annual Costs and Earnings

Source: College Benchmark, Dept. of Education
Note: Housing costs are for on-campus housing.

students per faculty

Highest degree: Non-degree granting

100%

110

undergrads and grad students

55%

72%

$54,865

per year

(compared to U.S. median household income of $61,372 in 2017) Source: College Benchmark, Dept. of Education, U.S. Census Bureau

88%

of undergraduates

12%

of undergraduates

Mostly Women

Southeastern Institute - Columbia has significantly more female students than male students.

This means that for every 100 women, there are 14 men. Or that for every 100 men, there are 733 women.

Percent of Undergrads

Source: College Benchmark, Dept. of Education

Percent of Undergrads

Source: College Benchmark, Dept. of Education

Percent of Students

Source: College Benchmark, Dept. of Education

Most students study Health Professions and Related Programs at Southeastern Institute - Columbia.

56%

59%

Student retention rate is an indicator of student satisfaction. Retention rate is the percentage of students who continue to study at the college the following year.

Higher retention rates mean students tend to stay at the college, while lower retention rates students are unsatisfied and leave.

Southeastern Institute - Columbia has a retention rate of 56% for full-time undergrads, which is fairly low.

Southeastern Institute - Columbia has no students who transfer here.

734

in 2017

Source: FBI

in 2017

Source: FBI

Republican

Politically, South Carolina tends to be Somewhat Republican. In the 2016 Presidential election, 41% of the state voted for the Democratic party, 55% voted for the Republican party, and 2% voted for neither.