South University-Tampa offers 20 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 15 major programs - 1 Associate, 6 Bachelors, 7 Masters, and 1 Doctorate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $17,895 for undergraduate programs and $16,611 for graduate programs.

Total 389 students out of total 752 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 129 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSouth University-Tampa
TypeFour-year, Private (for-profit)
Address4401 N Himes Ave, Suite 175, Tampa, FL
Online Students389 Enrolled Online Exclusively
19 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$17,895
Graduate Tuition & Fees$16,611
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Online Degree Programs
Total15 Programs
Associates1 Programs
Bachelors6 Programs
Masters7 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at South University-Tampa. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $17,895 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $16,611 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $475 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $669 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$18,000$18,000$16,560$16,452$17,895
Graduate$16,320$16,320$16,440$16,536$16,611
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$470$470$425$437$475
Graduate$650$650$650$669$669

Online Programs By Area of Study

South University-Tampa offers 20 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate programs. Of that, 15 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Associates, 6 Bachelors, 7 Masters, 1 Doctorate.

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

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFERED16 71NOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED37 91NOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 34 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical SecretaryNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED90 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At South University-Tampa, there are 752 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 408 students were attending classes through distance learning (389 students are enrolled exclusively and 19 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment752
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses389
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses19
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses344

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 389 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 384 Florida Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 3 students living in the U.S. States other than Florida, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses389
Florida Resident384
Other State In U.S.3
Outside of U.S.2
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses389
Undergraduate229
Graduate160
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses229
Degree/Certificate Seeking-
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking-

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