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Southeastern University vs University of Florida-Online

Side by side on admissions, cost, and fit, from the same verified school records.

Southeastern University University of Florida-Online
Acceptance rate lower = more selective 53% 61%
SAT range (mid 50%) n/a 1,250-1,410
ACT range (mid 50%) n/a 27-31
Average net price what students actually pay after aid $31,942 $4,815
Sticker cost of attendance $49,329 $17,843
Graduation rate 43% 85%
Retention rate 70% 95%
Undergraduates 4,813 4,627
Student-faculty ratio 19:1 61:1
Setting Lakeland, FL Gainesville, FL
Type Private nonprofit Public
Application fee $40 n/a
Test policy Test-flexible n/a

Highlighted values mark the stronger figure on cost and outcomes. Verified for the 2026-2027 cycle.

Common questions

Is Southeastern University or University of Florida-Online harder to get into?

Southeastern University is more selective, with a 53% acceptance rate versus 61% at University of Florida-Online. Both should be treated as reaches unless your stats sit at or above the mid-50% range shown above.

Which is cheaper, Southeastern University or University of Florida-Online?

University of Florida-Online has the lower average net price ($4,815 versus $31,942). Net price is what families actually pay after grants and scholarships, so it is a truer comparison than sticker price. Run each school's net price calculator for your own income.