Criminal Justice & Legal Studies Programs

South University’s criminal justice and legal studies programs represent two sides of our legal system, and depending on your interests, both can provide the foundation for starting or expanding your career. South University delivers qualified, hardworking, competent candidates that employers seek. If you enjoy researching the law, and preparing legal documents, let us help prepare you for a fulfilling career with our legal and paralegal programs.

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Self-Care for Nurses: Maintaining Nurse Wellness

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Discover how the uniform of the nurse evolved through the years and became what we know today.

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Types of Nursing Degrees

There are many different nursing professions available . This blog displays the different degree programs South University offers for nursing students.

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Nursing Career Trends and Outlook: 2025 and Beyond

Discover what to expect in a career in nursing as part of South University's celebration of Nurses Week 2025.

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May 06, 2025

Affordable Self-Care for Academic Resilience

The next entry in South's QEP blog series covers how to care for yourself and ways you can support your mental health.

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