Online Degrees and Programs at South College

Online Program Overview

South College offers 136 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 95 major programs - 6 Certificate, 18 Associate, 28 Bachelors, 25 Masters, 7 Doctorate, and 11 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $18,535 for undergraduate programs and $28,849 for graduate programs.

Total 6,092 students out of total 11,557 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,519 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

South College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSouth College
TypeFour-year, Private (for-profit)
Address3904 Lonas Road, Knoxville, TN
Online Students6,092 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,004 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$18,535
Graduate Tuition & Fees$28,849
Student to Faculty25:1 (4.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total95 Programs
Certificate6 Programs
Associates18 Programs
Bachelors28 Programs
Masters25 Programs
Doctorate7 Programs
Post-Graduate11 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at South College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $18,535 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $28,849 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $335 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $335 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$16,975$17,335$17,335$17,935$18,535
Graduate$27,550$27,765$28,365$28,249$28,849
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$335$335$335$335$335
Graduate$0$0$0$335$335

Online Programs By Area of Study

South College offers 136 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 95 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 6 Certificate, 18 Associates, 28 Bachelors, 25 Masters, 7 Doctorate, 11 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs61828 25711
Overall Programs172838 291113

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at South College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information Technology7 4 6 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Programming/ProgrammerONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer ScienceNOT OFFERED 6 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Adult and Continuing Education AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 14 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 2 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Protective Services Operations2 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Public AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health Services/Allied Health/Health SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 64 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 52 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Pharmacy StudiesNOT OFFERED 54 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED 711 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Physical Therapy StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 80 NOT OFFERED 7
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED 65 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 1 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Business/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business StatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At South College, there are 11,557 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 9,096 students were attending classes through distance learning (6,092 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,004 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment11,557
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,092
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,004
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,461

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 6,092 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,840 Tennessee Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 4,238 students living in the U.S. States other than Tennessee, and 5 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,092
Tennessee Resident1,840
Other State In U.S.4,247
Outside of U.S.5
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses6,092
Undergraduate5,083
Graduate1,009
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses5,083
Degree/Certificate Seeking5,051
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking32
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