Southeastern University

This article is about the university in Lakeland, Florida. For the defunct university in Washington, D.C., see Southeastern University (Washington, D.C.). For other uses, see Southeastern University (disambiguation).

Southeastern University
Former names
Southeastern Bible Institute (1935–1956)
Southeastern Bible College (1956–1977)
Southeastern College of the Assemblies of God (1977–2005)
MottoTransforming Minds. Engaging Culture.
TypePrivate university
Established1935; 89 years ago (1935)
Religious affiliation
Assemblies of God
ChancellorTommy Barnett
PresidentKent J. Ingle
ProvostMeghan L. Griffin
Academic staff
165
Students10,000
Location
Lakeland
,
Florida
,
United States
Campus88 acres (360,000 m2)
ColorsBlack & Red
   
NicknameFire
Sporting affiliations
NAIA – The Sun
NCCAA – South
MascotScorch
Websitewww.seu.edu

Southeastern University is a private Christian university in Lakeland, Florida. It was established in 1935 in New Brockton, Alabama, as Southeastern Bible Institute, relocated to Lakeland in 1946, and became a liberal arts college in 1970. It is the largest Assemblies of God educational institution in the United States.