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Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, South College is a private for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

2,563 Full-Time Undergraduates

$16,450 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is South College?

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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Can I Afford South College?

$16,450 In-State Tuition

39% Take Out Loans

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at South College paid $335 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,450	$16,450
Fees	$1,485	$1,485
Books and Supplies	$1,400	$1,400

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 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.

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.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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.

Online Learning at South College

2,956 Took All Classes Online

4,349 Took At Least One Class Online

There are 66 bachelor’s degree and 54 master’s degree programs available online at South College. In 2022-2023, 4,349 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the most popular in Tennessee for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of South College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	56%
Engineering Technologies	56%
Health Care Management	90%

South College Trade School Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	142	0	142
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	18	55	0	73
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	50	0	23	73
Laboratory Technician	0	58	0	10	68
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	52	0	15	67
Radiologic Technology	1	44	0	11	56
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	0	38	0	10	48
Occupational Therapist Assistant	0	32	0	0	32
Dental Assisting/Assistant	0	0	25	0	25
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	0	18	0	0	18
Health Care Management	0	0	0	10	10
Surgical Technology	0	8	0	0	8
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology	4	0	0	1	5
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	0	0	4	0	4
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	0	0	0	0	0
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	5	318	226	80	629

South College Trades

In a recent academic period, South College awarded 1,276 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	55	102	15
Allied Health Professions	5	4	90	22
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	58	10
Dental Support Services	0	25	50	23
Electronics Engineering Technology	0	0	18	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	10
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	142	0	0
Total	10	452	654	160

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.

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