2024-2025 Southeastern University- Graduate Catalog

Welcome to the Southeastern University Graduate Academic Catalog

Published March 2024

The online catalog management system contains a number of features to help you quickly locate and save details about our educational programs. Whether you are a prospective student or already enrolled, you can easily see what Southeastern University has to offer!

Catalog Icon Guide

Our catalog management system contains several helpful features to assist you:

	M - Main Campus Program Offerings  When this icon is present the Major/Minor/Certificate is offered in person at our main campus in Lakeland, FL.
	O - Online Program Offerings When this icon is present the Major/Minor/Certificate is offered fully online.
	S - Site-based Offerings When this icon is present the Major/Minor/Certificate is offered through one of our Partnerships.
	H Hybrid When this icon is present the Major/Minor/Certificate is offered in a hybrid model, at either our main campus in Lakeland, FL or onsite through one of our Partnerships and online.

Contact Information

Southeastern University
1000 Longfellow Blvd., Lakeland, FL 33801
Main Website: www.seu.edu
Main Email: info@seu.edu
Phone Number: (863)667-5000

Accreditation

Southeastern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctorate degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Southeastern University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

Endorsement

Southeastern University is affiliated with the Assemblies of God and endorsed by the Alliance for AG Higher Education of the General Council of the Assemblies of God.

The university is approved by the Department of Justice, Immigration, and Naturalization Service for the training of foreign students and by the State Approving Agency of the State of Florida for the training of veterans and the dependents of veterans.

Southeastern University has been approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements

Discipline-Specific Accreditations and Licensures:

• Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

• Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

• Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) - Southeastern University is approved to grant degrees that meet certification requirements for a Florida teaching credential.

• Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

• Association of Theological Schools (ATS)

• Association for Biblical Higher Education

Board of Trustees

• Terry Raburn, Chairman

• M. Wayne Blackburn, Vice Chairman

• John K. Jordan, Secretary

• Kent Ingle, President

• Abner Adorno

• Roger Archer

• Luke Barnett

• Tommy Barnett

• Mark Batterson

• David Docusen

• Kenneth Draughon

• Mark Jakelsky

• Steve Mason

• Ricardo Orsini

• Jeffery Portmann

• Matthew Potter

• Judy Rachels

• Terry Roberts

• Gabriel Salguero

• Bob Sandler

• Scott Williams

• Douglas Witherup

• John Wootton

Memberships

American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)

American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)

Association for General and Liberal Studies (AGLS)

Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Association of Departments of English

Association of Institutional Research (AIR)

The Alliance for Assemblies of God Higher Education (The Alliance)

Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI)

Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU)

Council for Independent Colleges (CIC)

Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences (CCAS)

Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)

Florida Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (FACTE)

Florida Association of Institutional Research (FAIR)

Florida League of Christian Schools (FLOCS)

Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF)

National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU)

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes (NAIA)

National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)

National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC)

Polk Arts Alliance

Southern Association for Institutional Research (SAIR)

Southern Associations of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Other discipline-specific accreditations and licensures:

Association of Theological Schools (ATS)

Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) - Southeastern University if approved to grant degrees that meet certification requirements for a Florida teaching credential.

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy Related to Students

Southeastern University admits students of any race, color, national, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, national, and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. The University reserves the right to withdraw a student for cause at any time.

Change of Catalog Information

Information provided by this catalog is subject to change without notice and does not constitute a contract between Southeastern University and a student or an applicant for admission. Material included herein is based on information available as of Fall 2022.