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South College - Asheville, North Carolina

Overview of South College - Asheville

South College - Asheville is located in a small city, in Asheville, North Carolina. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degree levels at South College - Asheville top out at the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study law.

South College - Asheville Selectivity

South College - Asheville maintains an open-admission policy.

Faculty

Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.

Student Body

South College - Asheville offers classes to 109 students (103 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school. A very high share of students at South College - Asheville are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"A private, co-educational, nonsectarian academic institution, South College-Asheville offers varied and well-balanced programs at the bachelor's, associate and certificate levels. The mission of the college is to identify and facilitate quality programs of study that bring students together in an academic setting which encourages the development of educated, responsible professionals who meet the demands of our employment market. To achieve this mission, South College-Asheville offers general education and specialized courses designed to broaden students' overall knowledge and develop strong technical skills as identified by community leaders. The college recognizes the uniqueness of students and works to meet their needs on an individual basis. Therefore, the college maintains various support services to enhance students' academic experiences."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting South College - Asheville

South College - Asheville
1567 Patton Ave
Asheville, NC 28806
General Phone: (828) 252-2486
Admissions Phone: (828) 252-2486
Financial Aid Phone: (828) 252-2486
http://www.southcollegenc.com

South College - Asheville Programs and Degrees (2005)

South College - Asheville awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Law12legal assistant, legal studies
Medical Assistant And Technician10medical assistant, surgical tech
Medical Adminstration3medical transcription
Business And Management2accounting, business management
Office And Administration1administrative assistant
Therapy And Counseling0physical therapist assistant
Security And Law Enforcement0criminal justice and administration
Computer Science And Engineering0computer and info science

Number of programs and degrees for South College - Asheville in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree258
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years33
Bachelor's degree01

Student Body

In 2005, South College - Asheville had a total enrollment of 109 students (103 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White84%
Black14%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Other Races1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-193%
20-219%
22-249%
25-2920%
30-3425%
35-3911%
40-4914%
50-6410%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
North Carolina100%

South College - Asheville Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time65 %
Part-Time75 %

South College - Asheville Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Asheville, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

South College - Asheville Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year2*6$30,870
All faculty totalcalendar year2*6$30,870

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

South College - Asheville Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Legal Studies, General

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Surgical Technology/Technologist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant

South College - Asheville Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets South College - Asheville Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 6%South College - Asheville Female % of student body
% of degrees in law
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%South College - Asheville % of degrees in law
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%South College - Asheville % students 40 years or older
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%South College - Asheville Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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