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Southeastern College is a private institution of higher learning with campuses in Miami Lakes and West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Former name | Cruise Career Institute, Keiser Career Institute, Keiser Career College |
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| Established | 1988 |
Academic affiliation | Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges |
| Executive Director | Robert M. Keiser |
Academic staff | 65 |
Administrative staff | 55 |
| Students | 1,000+ |
| Undergraduates | 1,000+ |
| Location |
Miami Lakes and West Palm Beach
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United States
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| Colors | Royal Blue and Yellow |
| Website | www |
Southeastern College is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)[1] and licensed by the Commission for Independent Education (CIE), Florida Department of Education.[2]
Southeastern College was founded in 1988 as Cruise Career Training Institute with a specialization in training students and employees for careers in the travel industry. In 1997, the school expanded its career education offerings to include academic programs in business, computer science, and allied health. Following a series of name changes, the school became Southeastern College in 2012. In 2015, the West Palm Beach campus opened.[3]
Southeastern College awards diplomas, associate, and bachelor's degrees. The school offers 10 diploma programs, eight associate degrees, and one bachelor's degree. A majority of the school's academic programs are in the allied health programs.[4] The school has recently expanded its offerings into business and technology.[5] The school began enrolling for its first bachelor's degree, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, in 2020.[6]
Southeastern College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
In 2018, Southeastern College was named the School of the Year by the Florida Association of Post-Secondary Schools and Colleges (FAPSC). The same year, the president of the Miami Lakes campus, Julia Corona, was named the FAPSC Administrator of the Year.[11] In 2020, Dana Hutton, campus president at Southeastern College's West Palm Beach campus, was named FAPSC Administrator of the Year.[12] Southeastern College was named one of the South Florida Sun Sentinel's Top Workplaces for 2020.[13]
