Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs Southeastern University

Elizabeth City, NC · Lakeland, FL · largest Scorecard gap: retention rate

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Pair NC:FL

PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-PAR · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-OUTCOME

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • CROSS-STATE NC × FL
  • ACCEPT-PAR Admission near-par
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · Retention Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Headcount surged on one side only

ENROLL-1SIDE · brisk · 2013–2023

Southeastern University posted a brisk directional enrollment rise over 2013–2023 while its peer's size series stays a range. Pair any cost snapshot with that asymmetry before treating the campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Southeastern University: enrollment grew +76.5% over 2013–2023; fitted +244 students/yr fitted, r² 0.59.
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University: enrollment ranged 125–205 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Mid-Atlantic Christian University: acceptance rate eased +85.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.53).
  • Southeastern University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.16).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Mid-Atlantic Christian University vs Southeastern University

  1. RETENTION-RATE Southeastern University leads on retention rate (69.9% vs 31.6% at Mid-Atlantic Christian University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Mid-Atlantic Christian University leads on in-state tuition ($17,280 vs $32,950 at Southeastern University)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Mid-Atlantic Christian University leads on out-of-state tuition ($17,280 vs $32,950 at Southeastern University)

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Retention Rate and other Scorecard questions

On retention rate, who leads between Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Southeastern University?
Southeastern University leads on retention rate at 69.9% versus 31.6% at Mid-Atlantic Christian University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Southeastern University?
Mid-Atlantic Christian University leads on in-state tuition at $17,280 versus $32,950 at Southeastern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Mid-Atlantic Christian University and Southeastern University?
Mid-Atlantic Christian University leads on out-of-state tuition at $17,280 versus $32,950 at Southeastern University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); retention rate focus for this pair · 2025