Southeastern Institute-Charleston

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$19,520

2021 Average Net Price

$29,120

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

5.08%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

100%

169 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

210

72.4% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

95.5%

21 Graduates

About

Southeastern Institute-Charleston is a higher education institution located in Charleston County, SC. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Southeastern Institute-Charleston were Medical Assistant (72 degrees awarded), Massage Therapy (34 degrees), and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (25 degrees).

In 2021, 149 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southeastern Institute-Charleston. 90.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 9.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (83 degrees), 1.73 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is $19,520, which is $7,535 more than the national average for ($11,985).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is $19,520, which is $7,535 more than the national average for ($11,985).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,120.

In 2021, 83% of undergraduate students attending Southeastern Institute-Charleston received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$19,520

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Southeastern Institute-Charleston was $19,520. The cost of tuition at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is $7,535 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($11,985).

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

Average Net Price

$29,120

2021 Value

8.25%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Southeastern Institute-Charleston had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,120. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Southeastern Institute-Charleston grew by 8.25%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southeastern Institute-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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

64%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

83% of undergraduate students at Southeastern Institute-Charleston received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 9.21% with respect to 2020, when 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southeastern Institute-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.

5.08%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Southeastern Institute-Charleston was 5.08%, which represents 9 out of the 177 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 Institute-Charleston received 169 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 89.9% annual growth. Out of those 169 applicants, 169 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 100% acceptance rate.

There were 210 students enrolled at Southeastern Institute-Charleston in 2021.

Southeastern Institute-Charleston has an overall enrollment yield of 46.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

169

Accepted Out of 169

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Southeastern Institute-Charleston was 100% (169 admissions from 169 applications). This is approximately the same as the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 100%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 89.9%, while admissions grew by 89.9%..

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

Enrollment

Southeastern Institute-Charleston had a total enrollment of 210 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is 152 students and the part-time enrollment is 58. This means that 72.4% of students enrolled at Southeastern Institute-Charleston are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southeastern Institute-Charleston, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45.7% Black or African American, 39% White, 5.71% Two or More Races, 4.29% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.9% Asian.

Students enrolled at Southeastern Institute-Charleston in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (44.7%), followed by White Female (34.9%) and Two or More Races Female (6.58%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

72.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southeastern Institute-Charleston in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 210 students. The full-time enrollment at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is 152 and the part-time enrollment is 58.

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

Retention Rate over Time

87%

2021 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 Institute-Charleston was 87%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Southeastern Institute-Charleston had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
96 enrolled students
White
82 enrolled students
Two or More Races
12 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is 45.7% Black or African American, 39% White, 5.71% Two or More Races, 4.29% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.9% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 121 more women than men received degrees from Southeastern Institute-Charleston. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is black or african american (83 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is Medical Assistant (72 degrees awarded), followed by Massage Therapy (34 degrees) and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (25 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southeastern Institute-Charleston, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (149 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 Institute-Charleston are Registered nurses (1,413,226 people), Accountants & auditors (1,048,571 people), Other managers (770,398 people), Software developers (596,551 people), and Financial managers (478,907 people).

The most specialized majors at Southeastern Institute-Charleston in 2021 are Health (149 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Business (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Institute-Charleston are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Southeastern Institute-Charleston are Health (149 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (0 degrees), and Business (0 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 Institute-Charleston are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,775,303 people), Computer Systems Design (974,287 people), Elementary & secondary schools (684,977 people), Banking & related activities (527,908 people), and Insurance carriers (497,831 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2021)

Medical Assistant
72 degree-majors awarded
Massage Therapy
34 degree-majors awarded
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
25 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Southeastern Institute-Charleston was Medical Assistant with 72 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

135

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 14 degrees were awarded to men at Southeastern Institute-Charleston, which is 0.104 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (135).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Southeastern Institute-Charleston in Massage Therapy, which is 0.478 times less than the 23 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 79 degrees were awarded to men at Southeastern Institute-Charleston in Medical Assistant, which is 39.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

53%

100% Completion Time

53%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 53% of students graduating from Southeastern Institute-Charleston completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 53% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% 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.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

Black or African American
83 degrees awarded
White
48 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is black or african american (83 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

8.05% of degree recipients (12 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
77 degrees awarded
White Female
44 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southeastern Institute-Charleston is black or african american female (77 degrees awarded). There were 1.75 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (44 degrees).

Operations

Southeastern Institute-Charleston employs 18 Instructors. Most academics at Southeastern Institute-Charleston are Female Instructor (14), and Male Instructor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southeastern Institute-Charleston are: Office and Administrative Support, with 17 employees, Management, with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$1.42M

2021 Salaries

7.28%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Southeastern Institute-Charleston paid a median of $1.42M in salaries, a 7.28% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar is 597k (12.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.01M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Southeastern Institute-Charleston paid a total of $1.01M to 18 employees working as instructors, which represents 71.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $398k (66.7%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

18 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

17 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southeastern Institute-Charleston was Instructor with 18 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southeastern Institute-Charleston were Office and Administrative Support with 17 employees, Management with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 2 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southeastern Institute-Charleston was Female Instructor with 14 employees, and Male Instructor with 4 employees.

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