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.
Students at the school often study law.
South College - Asheville maintains an open-admission policy.
Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.
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.
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 awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 12 | legal assistant, legal studies |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 10 | medical assistant, surgical tech |
| Medical Adminstration | 3 | medical transcription |
| Business And Management | 2 | accounting, business management |
| Office And Administration | 1 | administrative assistant |
| Therapy And Counseling | 0 | physical therapist assistant |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 0 | criminal justice and administration |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer and info science |
Number of programs and degrees for South College - Asheville in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 25 | 8 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 1 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 84% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 3% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 25% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 10% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 65 % |
| Part-Time | 75 % |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (828) 252-2486
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,400 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,400 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
South College - Asheville participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1026400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (828) 252-2486
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 | 2 | * | 6 | $30,870 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 6 | $30,870 |
*: 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 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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets South College - Asheville Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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