Southeastern University was established as a Bible College in 1935. Later in 1970 it has become a liberal arts college. The University has formerly been known as South-Eastern Bible Institute, South-Eastern Bible College and Southeastern College of the Assemblies of God.

Southeastern University, also known as university of the Assemblies of God, invites students of different denominations. Through graduate and undergraduate degree programs university offers a Christ-centered vital education that prepares students for a life of frequently world changing leadership in a variety of ministry-related fields and professional careers.

Southeastern University consists of different areas of study, it offers 45 programs leading to bachelor's and master's degrees, including an MBA and others. For all students it is necessary to complete 54 hours of general education course work in addition to their major. Southeastern University consists of: the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business and Legal Studies, the College of Christian Ministries and Religion, and the College of Education.

Financial Aid
To be considered for any financial assistance, all Southeastern students must submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Upon acceptance to SEU student will receive a letter with instructions on how to complete the Student Information Sheet (SIS) online. Main financial aid options available:
Federal Aid Program: Pell Grant, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, Perkins Loan Program, Work-Study Program, Stafford Loan Program, Unsubsidized Stafford Loan Program, Parent Loan for Undergraduate Student.
Florida Aid Programs: Florida Resident Access Grant, Florida Student Assistance Grant, Florida Bright Futures scholarships, Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program.
Endowments and Scholarships.
Southeastern Aid Programs.