Southeastern College-Charleston

2431 Aviation Avenue, Suite 703
North Charleston, SC 29406
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings

School Highlights

Southeastern College-Charleston serves 265 students (74% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 48%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 265 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Minority enrollment: 55%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Southeastern College-Charleston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

School Overview

Southeastern College-Charleston
(SC) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
177 staff

Student Body

The student population of Southeastern College-Charleston has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The Southeastern College-Charleston diversity score of 0.66 is more than the state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has grown by 34% over five years.
Total Enrollment
265 students
2,253 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
# Full-Time Students
196 students
622 students
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# Part-Time Students
69 students
1,349 students
This chart displays the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Southeastern College-Charleston and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Southeastern College-Charleston.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of South Carolina.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
279 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
196 students
605 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Southeastern College-Charleston and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
58 students
1,965 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
32 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
260 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan students in Southeastern College-Charleston and the percentage of American Indian/Alaskan community college students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Southeastern College-Charleston and the percentage of Asian community college students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Southeastern College-Charleston and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
% Black
36%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Southeastern College-Charleston and the percentage of Black community college students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
45%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Southeastern College-Charleston and the percentage of White community college students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Southeastern College-Charleston and the percentage of Hawaiian community college students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Southeastern College-Charleston and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Unknown races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Southeastern College-Charleston.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Southeastern College-Charleston and the community college average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.9545%
0.2579%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Southeastern College-Charleston and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.172%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
93%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Southeastern College-Charleston and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$12,000
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Southeastern College-Charleston and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Southeastern College-Charleston and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
100%
88%
This chart displays the percent admitted of Southeastern College-Charleston and the community college average percent admitted of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
SAT Reading
n/a
430
SAT Math
n/a
458
SAT Writing
n/a
413
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
18
ACT Writing
n/a
6
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Southeastern College-Charleston?
The acceptance rate of Southeastern College-Charleston is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 88%.
What is Southeastern College-Charleston's ranking?
Southeastern College-Charleston ranks among the top 20% of community college in South Carolina for: Diversity in US community colleges, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 265 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 100%
  • Minority enrollment: 55%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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