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South College Overview

South College is a private for-profit institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The location of South College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is South College Known For?

1,980 Undergraduate Awards
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at South College.
  • In a recent academic period35% of the faculty were full-time.
  • It takes the average South College student 4.0 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is South College?

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Contact details for South College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3904 Lonas Road, Knoxville, TN 37909-0000
Phone: 865-251-1800
Website: www.south.edu

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How Do I Get Into South College?

You can apply to South College online at: www.south.edu/admissions/

As long as you submit the requested materials to South College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford South College?

39% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At South College, approximately 39% of students took out student loans averaging $8,325 a year. That adds up to $33,300 over four years for those students.

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South College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,563 Full-Time Undergraduates
86% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,175 undergraduate students at South College, with 2,563 being full-time and 1,612 being part-time.

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There are also 996 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,563 full-time undergraduates at South College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 45
Black or African American 656
Hispanic or Latino 74
White 1,680
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 88

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at South College. At this time, 3 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 3 countries are represented at South College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Bahamas, and India.

South College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 765 20 65 0 0 0 850
Allied Health Professions 3 114 0 41 0 182 0 340
Nursing 0 0 0 237 7 83 4 331
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 181 0 0 0 0 181
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0 0 0 173 173
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 89 45 10 0 0 0 144
Dental Support Services 0 52 22 31 0 0 0 105
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 0 0 0 0 0 83 83
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 64 0 10 0 0 0 74
General Business/Commerce 0 65 0 0 0 0 0 65
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 35 2 15 0 7 0 59
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 14 0 10 0 24
Accounting 0 12 0 10 0 1 0 23
Business Administration & Management 0 0 0 11 0 6 0 17
Computer Information Systems 0 4 7 6 0 0 0 17
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 14 0 1 0 0 0 15
Computer Science 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 8
Information Technology 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 8
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
Marketing 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 5
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 5
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Legal Support Services 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4
Security Science and Technology 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3
Teaching Assistants 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Religious Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Educational Administration 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Public Administration 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Computer Programming 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 3 1,227 279 471 7 308 263 2,558

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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