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Southeastern Technical Institute

Type Less than 2 year, Public
Campus locale Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 7 to 1
Acceptance rate 28%
Students retention rate 76%
On-time graduation rate 4%

Located in South Easton, Massachusetts, Southeastern Technical Institute is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

Southeastern Technical Institute is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 7-to-1, Southeastern Technical Institute emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Southeastern Technical Institute is reported to be 4%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Massachusetts state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 63% whereas the national average was 74%.

Southeastern Technical Institute boasts an impressive student retention rate of 76% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 76% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Admission

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

28.4%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$80

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Southeastern Technical Institute during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 201 46 155
Admitted students 57 13 44
Enrolled students 57 13 44
Acceptance rate 28% 28% 28%
Yield rate 100% 100% 100%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Southeastern Technical Institute received a total of 201 applications. These applications included 46 male applicants and 155 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 201 applicants, Southeastern Technical Institute admitted 57 students. Among the admitted students, there were 13 males and 44 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 57 students chose to enroll at Southeastern Technical Institute. This means that 57 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 13 were male and 44 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Southeastern Technical Institute had an overall acceptance rate of 28% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 28% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 28%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Southeastern Technical Institute had an overall yield rate of 100% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 100%, and for female admitted students, it was 100%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Southeastern Technical Institute over the past 6 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 72 17 55 54 8 46 75% 47% 84% 41 7 34 76% 88% 74%
2016 119 21 98 84 18 66 71% 86% 67% 69 13 56 82% 72% 85%
2017 152 32 120 59 17 42 39% 53% 35% 53 14 39 90% 82% 93%
2018 127 6 121 48 6 42 38% 100% 35% 37 6 31 77% 100% 74%
2020 125 18 107 48 8 40 38% 44% 37% 38 6 32 79% 75% 80%
2021 201 46 155 57 13 44 28% 28% 28% 57 13 44 100% 100% 100%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Southeastern Technical Institute uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Southeastern Technical Institute operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Recommendation letters
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Considered

  • Secondary school GPA

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Southeastern Technical Institute.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Southeastern Technical Institute are Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Dental Assisting/Assistant, Plumbing Technology/Plumber, Electrician. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Plumbing Technology/Plumber

Electrician

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Southeastern Technical Institute was $12,874. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Southeastern Technical Institute net price calculator

$12,874

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in Massachusetts and nationwide.

Massachusetts's average $17,351
National average $12,007
Below is the net price of Southeastern Technical Institute for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $12,874 $500 (4%) $12,505 $12,755 $14,605
2021 $13,374 $2,118 (19%) $12,665 $11,237 $12,766
2020 $11,256 $1,347 (11%) $10,344 $13,994
2019 $12,603 $2,128 (14%) $12,449 $15,543 $15,653 $15,522
2018 $14,731 $548 (4%) $13,367 $17,279 $17,279 $17,279 $17,279
2017 $14,183 $2,313 (19%) $11,488 $14,267 $16,767 $16,767
2016 $11,870 $1,768 (13%) $11,813 $11,700 $12,891
2015 $13,638 $138 (1%) $13,757 $14,016 $12,195
2014 $13,500 -- $7,588 $613 $5,013 $15,113 $15,113

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Southeastern Technical Institute during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 73 of freshman students at Southeastern Technical Institute received on average $4,006 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$4,006
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 27 61% $4,301 $116,139
Other Federal Grant 27 61% $4,301 $116,139
State Grant/Scholarships 18 41% $558 $10,050
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 1 2% $2,000 $2,000
Total Grant & Scholarships 32 73% $4,006 $128,189

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 43% of freshman students at Southeastern Technical Institute received $6,528 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,528
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 19 43% $6,528 $124,025
Private Loans 0 0% - -
Total Loans 19 43% $6,528 $124,025

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

NO DATA
NO DATA

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$5,402
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Southeastern Technical Institute sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 54

Dental Assisting/Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 22 students

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 19 students

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 13 students

Construction Trades

Total number of students graduated under this category 18

Electrician

Undergraduate Certificate 12 students

Plumbing Technology/Plumber

Undergraduate Certificate 6 students

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 13

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 7 students

Cooking and Related Culinary Arts

Undergraduate Certificate 6 students

Automotive Technology

Total number of students graduated under this category 10

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 10 students

Precision Production

Total number of students graduated under this category 7

Precision Metal Working

Undergraduate Certificate 6 students

Machine Tool Technology/Machinist

Undergraduate Certificate 1 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 27 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 1 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 15 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

55.6%

Dropout Rate

Out of 27 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 11 students dropped out of the school.

40.7%

Still Enrolled

From the cohort of 2018, as of August 31, 2021, 1 students are still enrolled in the school.

3.7%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Southeastern Technical Institute is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.3% of undergraduate students being women and 29.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 158, with 111 women and 47 men.

  • men 29.7% 47 students
  • women 70.3% 111 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 20% 32 students
  • 18-19 16% 26 students
  • 25-29 15% 24 students
  • 22-24 15% 23 students
  • 30-34 12% 19 students
  • 35-39 9% 15 students
  • 40-49 6% 10 students
  • 50-64 6% 9 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Southeastern Technical Institute provides the following additional services to its students
  • On-campus day care for students' children
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Southeastern Technical Institute offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational