South University, Montgomery Overview

South University, Montgomery is a private for-profit institution located in Montgomery, Alabama. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is South University, Montgomery Known For?

• South University, Montgomery has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at South University, Montgomery.
• For the 2017-2018 academic year, 11% of the faculty were full-time.

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards South University, Montgomery has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#7	Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#18	Best Physical Therapy Assistant Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#35	Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Colleges for Veterans	College Factual
#58	Highest Paid Medical/Clinical Assistant Graduates	College Factual
#79	Best Health Professions Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans	College Factual

Where Is South University, Montgomery?

Contact details for South University, Montgomery are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5355 Vaughn Rd, Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone:	334-395-8800
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/southU/
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/#!/SouthU

How Do I Get Into South University, Montgomery?

You can apply to South University, Montgomery online at: www.southuniversity.edu/admissions/admission-info/applying

Since South University, Montgomery has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford South University, Montgomery?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At South University, Montgomery, approximately 85% of students took out student loans averaging $8,628 a year. That adds up to $34,512 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at South University, Montgomery is 11.8%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

South University, Montgomery Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 289 undergraduate students at South University, Montgomery, with 197 being full-time and 92 being part-time.

There are also 60 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 197 full-time undergraduates at South University, Montgomery, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South University, Montgomery students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	0
Black or African American	127
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	63
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Over 13 countries are represented at South University, Montgomery. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Canada, and Cameroon.

Online Learning at South University, Montgomery

In 2019-2020, 193 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at South University, Montgomery has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of South University, Montgomery

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at South University, Montgomery was 3,700.0%. This is the #42 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at South University, Montgomery regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

South University, Montgomery Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	28	0	0	0	28
Nursing	0	15	0	0	15
Business Administration & Management	0	4	9	0	13
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	3	6	0	9
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	6	3	0	9
General Psychology	0	5	0	0	5
Information Science	0	2	2	0	4
Legal Support Services	4	0	0	0	4
Public Health	0	3	0	0	3
Theological & Ministerial Studies	0	0	0	2	2
Health Sciences & Services	0	1	0	0	1
Public Administration	0	0	1	0	1
TOTAL	32	39	21	2	94

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.