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This year at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach, we project that on average students will pay $33,151, while the advertised price of attendance is $45,627. That’s a difference of $12,476.
| Year | Net in-state price at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | In-state sticker price at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach |
|---|---|---|
| 26-27 | $33,151 | $45,627 |
| 25-26 | $32,140 | $44,236 |
| 24-25 | $31,161 | $42,888 |
| 23-24 | $28,888 | $39,760 |
| 22-23 | $34,092 | $43,265 |
| 21-22 | $30,989 | $40,838 |
| 20-21 | $27,695 | $35,428 |
| 19-20 | $27,788 | $35,428 |
| 18-19 | $27,766 | $34,495 |
| 17-18 | $26,955 | $33,688 |
| 16-17 | $26,738 | $32,705 |
| 15-16 | $28,202 | $31,201 |
| 14-15 | $29,629 | $30,512 |
| 13-14 | $21,868 | $28,657 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Southeastern College-West Palm Beach this year, we project students with incomes between $75K and $110K will pay around $41,209, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $31,718. That's a difference of $9,490.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $31,718 |
| $30K-$48K | $32,868 |
| $48K-$75K | $36,459 |
| $75K-$110K | $41,209 |
| >$110K | $39,472 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Southeastern College-West Palm Beach, over the last five years 73% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 30% | |
| Asian | 75% | 45% |
| Black | 58% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 83% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 28% | |
| White | 79% | 49% |
| Multiple races | 37% | |
| Unknown race | 67% | 37% |
Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Southeastern College-West Palm Beach, about 73% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Southeastern College-West Palm Beach has 1,483 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of for-profit, 4-year schools.
About 90% of students are female.
And about 53% of students are black.