South University - Columbia

South University - Columbia Overview

South University - Columbia is a private, nonprofit school in in Columbia, South Carolina. South University Columbia was founded in 1935.

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2021 South University Columbia Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Quarter
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
Tuition	$16,920
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$0

Is South University Columbia a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a look at all of these areas to get a better idea of what South University Columbia offers and if it might be the right college for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at South University Columbia

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook South University Columbia Graduates

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Check with South University Columbia directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at South University Columbia

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on South University Columbia's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at South University Columbia. Based on this information, how does South University Columbia sound? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is South University Columbia a good school for you?

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Where is South University Columbia?

South University Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina.

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