South Graduate Programs

South College Graduate School Overview

South College (referred to as South) is a Private, 4 years school located in Knoxville, TN. It is classified as Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice.

South College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/2000 - Current).

South College Directory Information
School Name	South College (referred to as South)
Address	3904 Lonas Road, Knoxville, TN 37909-0000
Phone	865-251-1800
Web	https://www.south.edu
Online Application	https://www.south.edu
Financial Info	https://www.south.edu

The 2021 graduate school tuition & fees at South College is $27,550 in average. The school has 778 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,722 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 10 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 6 programs are available online classes.

South Graduate School 2021 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$27,550
Student Population	778
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	10 graduate programs (6 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at South College is $27,550 in average for academic year 2020-2021. The tuition per credit hour is -$1. South College offers the alternative tuition plans.

South 2021 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$27,025
Required Fees	$525
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	-$1

South College offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On South College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at South
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	6 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

South College 2021 Tuition, Fees, Other College Costs

Tuition & Fees
Living Costs

For academic year 2020-2021, the graduate school tuition & fees of South College is $27,550. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2020-2021 Graduate Tuition & fees at South College
	Tuition	Fees
2016-2017	$20,130	$375
2017-2018	$23,737	$375
2018-2019	$25,850	$375
2019-2020	$27,025	$525
2020-2021	$27,025	$525

For academic year 2020-2021, the off-campus living costs are $20,079. Off-campus living costs are increased by 8.30% compared to previous academic year.

2020-2021 Living Costs at South College
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2016-2017	$11,677	$4,453
2017-2018	$13,113	$3,609
2018-2019	$13,527	$3,609
2019-2020	$14,787	$3,753
2020-2021	$16,056	$4,023

Graduate Programs at South

South College offers 16 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 284 students have completed their study at South College.

Offered Degrees at South College
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	12	10	108
Doctor's degree - other	2	0	172
Post Bachelor's Degree	2	2	2
Total	16	12	284

Next table shows the popular graduate programs at South College by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Public Administration program with 2 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Physician Assistant program with 83 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 88 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at South College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Public Administration	✔	2	-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	✔	2	-

Popular Master's Programs at South College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physician Assistant	✕	83	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	11	-
Organizational Leadership	✔	9	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	2	-
Public Administration	✔	2	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at South College
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	88	-
Pharmacy	✕	84	-

South College offers 16 programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 284 students have completed their studies.

108 students have earned/completed Master's program.
172 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
2 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	13 completers	-
Curriculum and Instruction	✔	2	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	11	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+]	✔ (2 completers)	1 completers	-
	✔	0	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✔	1	-
Human Services [+]	✔ (2 completers)	2 completers	-
	✔	0	-
Public Administration	✔	2	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (6 completers)	83 completers	-
Chiropractic	✔	0	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	0	-
Physician Assistant	✕	83	-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	✔	0	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	0	-
Business [+]	✔	9 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✔	0	-
Project Management	✔	0	-
Organizational Leadership	✔	9	-
Accounting and Business/Management	✔	0	-
Finance	✔	0	-
	Total	108

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	172 completers	-
Pharmacy	✕	84	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	88	-
	Total	172

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	0 completers	-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✔	0	-
Human Services [+]	✔	2 completers	-
	✔	0	-
Public Administration	✔	2	-
	Total	2

Graduate Student Population at South

For academic year 2020-2021, total 996 students enrolled into South College graduate schools where it has total 2,722 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 861 full-time and 135 part-time students. By gender, 342 male and 654 female students are attending South College graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status for South College.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
South College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	996	342	654
Full-time	861	302	559
Part-tme	135	40	95

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at South College.

There are 768 White (77.11%), 83 Black/African American (8.33%), 39 Hispanic (3.92%), 77 Asian (7.73%), and 29 students with other races. 8 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at South College
	Total	Male	Female
Total	996	342	654
American Indian/Native American	5	1	4
Asian	77	32	45
Black/African American	83	19	64
Hispanic	39	15	24
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	768	267	501
Two More	8	2	6
Un-Known	5	1	4
Non-resident Alien	8	4	4

South College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 58 graduate students (5.82% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 245 graduate students (24.60% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for South College.