South University, Columbia
Serving “Cola Town” since 2002, we are unified in our commitment to our students’ success. From your first interaction with our faculty and staff, through graduation and working with career services, we’re dedicated to helping you succeed and creating a solid foundation for your personal and professional fulfillment.
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Come enjoy our campus in located in Northeast Columbia, where it’s sunny approximately 265 days a year. Our Columbia campus offers plenty of parking, outdoor seating and grassy areas for enjoyment and studying. With easy access to the I-77, I-26, and I-20, the decision to schedule a visit to learn more about our program offerings has never been easier.
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Transferring credit or returning to finish an academic program is both exciting and daunting. South University wants to see you succeed, so we’re here to help you take the first step to pursuing your professional goals.
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Learn more about how South University proudly offers educational opportunities for military members and veterans who have honorably served and their families.
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Dec 13, 2024
South University Achieves 10-Year Reaffirmation of Accreditation by SACSCOC
South University announces that it has received a 10-year reaffirmation of institutional accreditation from the SACSCOC.
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Alumni Spotlight: Delivering Anesthesia Care
Meet Elizabeth Tran and discover how she moved into the Anesthesia Science program.
Dec 10, 2024
The Psychology of How We Learn
Understand the psychology behind how we learn new information and how to retain information in many areas of life.
Dec 04, 2024
Comparing Our College of Business Master’s Degree Programs
Explore South University's College of Business graduate degrees and find out which one best fits your educational goals.
Dec 03, 2024
Best Practices for Effective Business Communications
Discover how you can improve communications as part of a business team.
Nov 07, 2024
Alumni Spotlight: Setting the Standard for Aspiring PAs
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Outstanding Education for Remarkable Careers
We're committed to helping our graduates make an impact in their professional and personal lives. We applaud our alumni and the difference they make. Check out what some of our Columbia graduates have to say.
Institutional Accreditation
South University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, bachelor, master, and doctorate degrees. South University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of South University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
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Campuses offer flexible learning formats* including: on-campus, virtual instructions, and online courses.
*Clinical, practicum, and externship requirements exist in certain programs and require field experiences. Learning formats may not be flexible.
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