Private company
Southeastern University
Logo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4
Christian university in Lakeland, Florida, US
Southeastern University is a private Christian university in Lakeland, Florida, United States. It was established in 1935 in New Brockton, Alabama, as Southeastern Bible Institute, relocated to Lakeland in 1946, and became a liberal arts college in 1970.2 It employed 864 people in 2020.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryhigher education1
- HeadquartersLakeland, United States1
- Websiteseu.edu
- Legal formNon-Profit Corporation3
- LEI549300QOADSUSVEDBO323
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
- Registered addressC/O Knowlton, Kevin C, 33801 Lakeland, United States3
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Southeastern University is a private Christian university in Lakeland, Florida, United States. It was established in 1935 in New Brockton, Alabama, as Southeastern Bible Institute, relocated to Lakeland in 1946, and became a liberal arts college in 1970.2
Employees over time
- 20208641
Timeline
- 1935Founded Founded1
Funding
Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.
- Federal grants $30.8M
- Other federal assistance $110.0M
- Federal contracts $3.5K
Figures by year
| Year | Federal grants | Other federal assistance | Federal contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | – | $15.3M | – | $15.3M |
| 2025 | $1.1M | $16.0M | – | $17.2M |
| 2024 | – | $13.7M | – | $13.7M |
| 2023 | – | $11.4M | – | $11.4M |
| 2022 | – | $5.8M | – | $5.8M |
| 2021 | $24.9M | – | – | $24.9M |
| 2020 | $4.8M | – | – | $4.8M |
| 2017 | – | $139.9K | – | $139.9K |
| 2016 | – | $8.4M | – | $8.4M |
| 2015 | – | $7.0M | – | $7.0M |
| 2014 | – | $6.4M | – | $6.4M |
| 2013 | – | $5.1M | – | $5.1M |
| 2012 | – | $4.6M | – | $4.6M |
| 2011 | – | $4.7M | – | $4.7M |
| 2010 | – | $4.5M | $3.5K | $4.6M |
| 2009 | – | $3.9M | – | $3.9M |
| 2008 | – | $3.0M | – | $3.0M |
Federal awards
Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov6, by calendar year, 2008–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.
Largest grants
- May 6, 2020$16.8M from Department of Education: Education Stabilization Fund7 To SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. Award P425F200113
- Apr 21, 2020$12.9M from Department of Education: Education Stabilization Fund8 To SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. Award P425E200415
- Oct 1, 2025$1.1M from Department of Education: American History And Civics Education9 To SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. Award S422C250014
Largest direct payments
- $15.8M from Department of Education: Federal Pell Grant Program10 To SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. Award P063P251278
- $15.1M from Department of Education: Federal Pell Grant Program11 To SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. Award P063P241278
- $11.3M from Department of Education: Federal Pell Grant Program12 To SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. Award P063P231278
Largest contracts
- Jan 12, 2010$3.5K from Department of Veterans Affairs: Education: leadership seminar, employee of the chief of staff.13 To SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INC. Award VA6360PI103
Links
- Websiteseu.edu1
- X (Twitter)x.com/seuniversity1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/seuniversity1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/seuniversity1
- WikipediaSoutheastern University
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7569505
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1
- 2WikipediaSoutheastern University on Wikipedia
- 3
- 4
- 5Wikimedia CommonsSoutheastern University photo by FireKnight1935, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6
- 7USAspending.govP425F200113: Department of Education
- 8USAspending.govP425E200415: Department of Education
- 9USAspending.govS422C250014: Department of Education
- 10USAspending.govP063P251278: Department of Education
- 11USAspending.govP063P241278: Department of Education
- 12USAspending.govP063P231278: Department of Education
- 13USAspending.govVA6360PI103: Department of Veterans Affairs