South University’s online programs Business Programs

South University's online programs is a private for-profit institution situated in Savannah, Georgia. The city atmosphere of Savannah makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is South University’s online programs?

Contact details for South University's online programs are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	709 Mall Blvd, Savannah, GA 31406
Phone:	888-444-3404
Website:	www.southuniversity.edu/online#location=Online%20Programs
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/southU/
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/#!/SouthU

How Do I Get Into South University’s online programs?

You can apply to South University’s online programs online at: www.southuniversity.edu/admissions/admission-info/applying

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

Can I Afford South University’s online programs?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At South University's online programs, approximately 87% of students took out student loans averaging $9,566 a year. That adds up to $38,264 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at South University's online programs is 11.0%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

South University’s online programs Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,307 undergraduate students at South University's online programs, with 2,190 being full-time and 1,117 being part-time.

There are also 2,098 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,190 full-time undergraduates at South University's online programs, 19% are male and 81% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South University's online programs students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	18
Black or African American	952
Hispanic or Latino	226
White	844
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	150

Geographic Diversity

Georgia students aren't the only ones who study at South University's online programs. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at South University’s online programs

In 2019-2020, 5,405 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at South University's online programs has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in Georgia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of South University’s online programs Rankings

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at South University's online programs was $13,594 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how South University's online programs is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	#1	#1
Public Relations & Advertising	#3	#3
Accounting	#34	#34
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	#51	#51
Accounting	#75	#75

Online Growth Rankings of South University’s online programs

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at South University's online programs was -11.8%. This is the #773 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at South University's online programs regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at South University's online programs ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	#14
Public Relations & Advertising	#67
Organizational Leadership	#236
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	#319
Human Resource Management	#365
Accounting	#388

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’s online programs Business Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	73	39	4	116
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	22	0	22
Organizational Leadership	0	19	0	19
Accounting	3	5	0	8
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	1	0	0	1
TOTAL	77	85	4	166

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.