Graduate Programs at South University-Richmond

Graduate School Overview

South University-Richmond is a Private, 4 years school located in Glen Allen, VA.

South University-Richmond Directory Information
School Name	South University-Richmond
Address	2151 Old Brick Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Phone	804-727-6800
Web	https://www.southuniversity.edu/richmond#location=Richmond,%20VA
Online Application	https://www.southuniversity.edu/admissions/admission-info/applying
Financial Info	https://www.southuniversity.edu/admissions/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of South University-Richmond is $16,536 in average. The school has 105 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 442 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 18 graduate programs through Master's and Post-Master Certificate. Among them, 13 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$16,536
Student Population	105
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Post-Master Certificate
Number of Programs	18 graduate programs (13 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at South University-Richmond is $16,536 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $650.

South University-Richmond offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$15,600
Required Fees	$840
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$650

South University-Richmond 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 its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	13 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	No Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of South University-Richmond is $16,536. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.58% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$16,620	$219
2019-2020	$15,600	$219
2020-2021	$15,600	$720
2021-2022	$15,600	$720
2022-2023	$15,600	$840
2023-2024	$16,056	$480

The graduate school tuition & fees of South University-Richmond is average compared to private graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $29,183 (public) / $17,620 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
South University-Richmond	$16,536
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,604	$19,507
Public	$15,534	$29,183
Private	$17,620

For academic year 2022-2023, the off-campus living costs are $16,839. Off-campus living costs are increased by 9.62% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$6,652	$5,899
2019-2020	$6,843	$6,317
2020-2021	$7,108	$6,562
2021-2022	$7,792	$6,782
2022-2023	$8,141	$7,220
2023-2024	$8,925	$7,914

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $654 at South University-Richmond. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 0.62% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$813
2019-2020	$650
2020-2021	$650
2021-2022	$650
2022-2023	$650
2023-2024	$654

Graduate Programs at South University-Richmond

South University-Richmond offers 7 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 56 students have completed their study at South University-Richmond.

Offered Degrees at South University-Richmond
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	6	4	56
Post Master's Degree	1	1	0
Total	7	5	56

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at South University-Richmond by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Family Practice Nurse/Nursing program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Physician Assistant program with 34 completers.

Post-graduate Certificate
Master's

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at South University-Richmond
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at South University-Richmond
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physician Assistant	✕	34	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	12	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	9	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	1	$43,300
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✔	-	-

South University-Richmond offers 7 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 56 students have completed their graduate studies.

56 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Post-Master's

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	-	-
Information Science/Studies	✔	-	$60,200
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (1 completers)	-	$35,000
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	✔	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	55 completers	-
Physician Assistant	✕	34	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	9	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	12	-
Business [+]	✔	1 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	1	$43,300
	Total	56

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at South University-Richmond

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 105 students enrolled into South University-Richmond graduate schools where it has total 442 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 93 full-time and 12 part-time graduate students. By gender, 19 male and 86 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	105	19	86
Full-time	93	17	76
Part-tme	12	2	10

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 63 White (60.00%), 25 Black/African American (23.81%), 4 Hispanic (3.81%), 8 Asian (7.62%), and 5 students with other races. 1 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	105	19	86
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	8	0	8
Black/African American	25	3	22
Hispanic	4	0	4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	63	15	48
Two More	2	0	2
Un-Known	2	1	1
Non-resident Alien	1	0	1

South University-Richmond offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 8 graduate students (7.62% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.