Southeastern College - Boynton Beach

1747 N. Congress Avenue
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Top-Ranked (2026-27): View Rankings
  • Southeastern College Offers Career Education Designed for Working Adults
     As a student at Southeastern College, you will gain the training, skills, and knowledge you need to prepare for a rewarding career in occupations such as:

    Massage Therapy
    Medical Assisting
    Diagnostic Medical Sonography
    Pharmacy Technology
    Practical Nursing
    Surgical Technology and more Programs vary by campus

School Highlights

Southeastern College - Boynton Beach serves 650 students (57% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 31:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 67%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 650 students
  • Private-state tuition: $24,480
  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
  • Minority enrollment: 91%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Southeastern College - Boynton Beach ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 122 teachers has grown by 69% over five years.
Southeastern College - Boynton Beach
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Year Founded
1988
Total Faculty
122 staff
39 staff

Student Body

The student population of Southeastern College - Boynton Beach has declined by 5% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five years.
The Southeastern College - Boynton Beach diversity score of 0.63 is less than the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has declined by 11% over five years.
Total Enrollment
650 students
1,014 students

Showing 2012–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
31:1

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

# Full-Time Students
371 students
559 students

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# Part-Time Students
228 students
455 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate
279 students
661 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
279 students
552 students

Showing 2013–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
30%
32%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
52%
20%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% White
9%
33%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Two or more races
2%
4%
% Unknown races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.74

Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
91%
67%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
69%
45%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$27,400
$30,800

Tuition & Financial Aid

The private state tuition of $24,480 is more than the state average of $16,429. The private state tuition has grown by 20% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$24,480
$16,429
Tuition Notes
Tuition and Fees
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
97%
85%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Median Debt for Graduates
$14,440
$10,286

Showing 2010–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Median Debt for Dropouts
$9,500
$5,500

Showing 2008–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Acceptance Rate
92%
90%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • Why Southeastern College
    Our career-focused programs and flexible class schedules make Southeastern College a great choice for busy working adults. Small classes ensure personalized attention for each student, and you will gain career skills in an educational environment that simulates the workplace, so you can begin using your education immediately on the job.

    Additional benefits:
    Prepare for a new career in as few as eight months
    Learn from dedicated instructors in a caring, friendly learning environment
    Financial aid is available to those who qualify
    Career placement assistance is available for graduates
    Contact us today to find out more about why Southeastern College is the right choice to reach your career goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Southeastern College - Boynton Beach cost?
Southeastern College - Boynton Beach's private state tuition is approximately $24,480.
What is the acceptance rate of Southeastern College - Boynton Beach?
The acceptance rate of Southeastern College - Boynton Beach is 92%, which is higher than the state average of 90%.
What is Southeastern College - Boynton Beach's ranking?
Southeastern College - Boynton Beach ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Highest completion rates.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Enrollment: 650 students
  • Private-state tuition: $24,480
  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
  • Minority enrollment: 91%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Palm Beach County, FL community colleges have a diversity score of 0.61, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Palm Beach County, FL is Everglades University. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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