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The campus of South College is in Knoxville, Tennessee, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at South College include, at the school's highest level, the Bachelor's degree.
The school is known for its programs in law and medical assistant and technician.
Admission at South College is selective, not open to all who apply.
In 2005, the school had 544 students enrolled (544 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at South College are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.
More complete details are provided below.
South College
200 Hayfield Road
Knoxville, TN 37922-0000
General Phone: (865) 251-1800
Admissions Phone: (865) 251-1800
Financial Aid Phone: (865) 251-1800
http://www.southcollegetn.edu
South College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 53 | radiation therapist, allied health and medical assisting |
| Law | 20 | legal assistant, legal studies |
| Business And Management | 20 | accounting, business management |
| Medical Adminstration | 9 | medical transcription |
| Therapy And Counseling | 6 | physical therapist assistant |
| Office And Administration | 2 | administrative assistant, office data entry, data entry and applications |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 2 | occupational therapist assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer networking |
Number of programs and degrees for South College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 94 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 10 | 2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 10 | 2 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, South College had a total enrollment of 544 students (544 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 23% |
| Women | 77% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 13% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 26% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 100% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Knoxville, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 22 | 22 | 100% | 22 | 100% |
| Men | 5 | 5 | 100% | 5 | 100% |
| Women | 17 | 17 | 100% | 17 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (865) 251-1800
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 12,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid:
South College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 493800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (865) 251-1800
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 6 | 21 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 6 | $61,521 | 21 | $50,688 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $61,521 | 21 | $50,688 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Legal Studies, General
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets South College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in medical assistant and technician (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus library
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