Graduate School Tuition at South University-Columbia

South University-Columbia is a four-years, private (for-profit) school located in Columbia, SC. It offers 9 graduate programs - 7 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $16,536 for all graduate students. A total of 90 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 510 students at South University-Columbia.
South University-Columbia offers online graduate programs and 29 out of 90 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Doctorate Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($96,100) after graduation and the Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $88,400 average salary.
You can find South University-Columbia's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

South University-Columbia is a four-years, private (for-profit) school located in Columbia, South Carolina. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $16,536. It offers nine (9) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameSouth University-Columbia
Typefour-years, private (for-profit)
Address9 Science Court, Columbia, SC
Graduate School Students139 students
29 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$16,536
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 9 Graduate Programs
7 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at South University-Columbia with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
The tuition & fees is $16,536 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $654.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$16,056
Fees$480
Cost per Credit$654
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$8,925 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$7,914 (Off-Campus)
Off-Campus Total$34,875
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$15,819$16,320$16,320$16,440$16,536

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

South University-Columbia offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 9 major areas - 7 Master's (6 online programs), 1 Doctorate , 1 Post-Master'(1 online programs).
57 students have been conferred Master's degree and 9 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total579-2
Men171--
Women408-2
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,000 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $43,100 - -
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing12ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $43,300 - -
Organizational LeadershipONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family Practice Nurse/NursingONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE
Salary After Completing - - -
PharmacyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 625 students enrolled in South University-Columbia including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 139 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 37 male and 102 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 94 full-time and 45 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 29 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 7 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total13994 45
Men Students3725 12
Women Students10269 33
By race/ethnicity 27 White, 99 Black, and 6 Asian students are attending at South University-Columbia. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total139 37102
American Indian or Native American1 10
Black99 2475
Hispanic1 10
White27 918
Tow or More Races3 21
Race Unknown2 02
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At South University-Columbia, 29 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 7 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment90
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses29
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses7
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses54
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses29
South Carolina Resident29
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Outside of U.S.0

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