The campus of Southeastern Baptist College is in Laurel, MS, which is a town not particularly near any major cities. Its Baptist nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Southeastern Baptist College is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Bachelor's degree.
Southeastern Baptist College is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
Southeastern Baptist College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
In 2007, the school had 81 students enrolled (59 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at Southeastern Baptist College are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are male.
Southeastern Baptist College has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
Southeastern Baptist College is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The purpose of Southeastern Baptist College is to glorify God by providing quality post-secondary education from a biblical world view in a Christian atmosphere, thereby developing Christian growth in students and preparing them for service in the Kingdom of God."
More complete details are provided below.
Southeastern Baptist College
4229 Hwy 15 N
Laurel, MS 39440-9989
General Phone: (601) 426-6346
http://southeasternbaptist.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 15 | bible studies |
| Liberal Arts | 3 | general studies |
| Business And Management | 2 | business management |
Number of programs and degrees for Southeastern Baptist College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 14 | 3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 | 1 |
In 2007, Southeastern Baptist College had a total enrollment of 81 students (59 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 59% |
| Black | 39% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 5% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 15% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 12% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 62% |
| Louisiana | 29% |
| Georgia | 5% |
| Maine | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 63 % |
Southeastern Baptist College offers campus housing for 60 of its 59 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Laurel, Mississippi for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Mississippi Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,250 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,250 |
| Room and board | $ 1,600 |
| Room charge | $ 1,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Southeastern Baptist College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 243500)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 4 | $33,221 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $33,221 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southeastern Baptist College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
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