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9 Science Court
Columbia, SC 29203
p. 803-799-9082
w. www.southuniversity.edu

South University

Columbia, SC - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingVery small two-year

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemQuarter
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4506

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending South University?
2177th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $14,685 $14,685 $14,685
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $125 $125 $125
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $340 $340 $340
FT Graduate Tuition $13,815 $13,815 $13,815
FT Graduate Required Fees $125 $125 $125
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $673 $673 $673
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $16,010 $16,010 $16,010
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $31,229 $31,229 $31,229
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $21,779 $21,779 $21,779

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $12,493 $14,335 $12,493 $14,335 $12,493 $14,335
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $900 $1,200
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,700 $8,274
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $6,750(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $5,100 $5,355

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 85 (21 male / 64 female)
Admitted 50 (15 male / 35 female)
Admission rate 59%
First-time Enrollment 45 (10 male / 35 female)
FT Enrollment 31 (6 male / 25 female)
PT Enrollment 14 (4 male / 10 female)
Total Enrollment1,273

Admission Criteria

What criteria does South University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other tests

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does South University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 126 2 28 156
Business Administration and Management, General 27 3 30
Counseling Psychology 43 12 55
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2 4 6
Graphic Design 1 1 2
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 12 1 1 14
Information Technology 6 6
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 13 4 17
Legal Studies, General
Medical/Clinical Assistant 23 3 26
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Psychology, General

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

South University 2382nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $50,433 ($49,764 male / $51,103 female)
Number of FT Faculty 36 (18 male / 18 female)
Number of PT Faculty 57
FT Faculty Ratio 0.6 : 1
Total Benefits $332,481

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