South University, Online Programs. A quality education, on your terms.

Why choose South University to study online?

FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE

At South University, financial aid is available to those who qualify. Our financial advisors can assist you in understanding what you need to know to fund your education and review your financial aid options.

MODERN LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Utilizing our new online classroom and mobile app, you can learn when and where you want, with 24/7 access to all course content.

NON-PROFIT

South University is a private, non-profit institution committed to providing an education that helps students make an impact on their own lives and the lives of those around them.

ACCREDITATION

South University is institutionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, master’s, and doctorate degrees. ***

TRANSFER CREDITS

Our transfer of credit policies are designed to make the most of the effort you’ve already put into your education, with up to 75% transfer credits* accepted per undergraduate transfer student.

GLOBAL COMMUNITY

With 12 locations and fully online programs, as a South University student, you’ll join a vibrant community of over 160,000 current and former students** living and working around the world.

FAST-PACED FORMAT

Our continuous 5- and 10-week courses and quarter system are designed to enable focused, fast-paced learning, so that you can reach graduation—and whatever comes next— in as little time as possible.

STUDENT RESOURCES

We offer so much more than just an online classroom, with expansive academic and professional resources like the online library, tutoring, career services, and technical support.

Your Support Team

From day one to graduation, you’ll have a support team like no other to help you advance your career.

Admissions Representative

Your Admissions Representative will help you through the initial stages of your application and help you better understand the admissions process.

Student Finance Counselor

Your Student Finance Counselor will be your first point of contact regarding your student finances and help you understand your available options for financing.

Academic Counselor

Your Academic Counselor will be there to guide you through all of your questions about your chosen degree program.

*Based on bachelor’s degree programs upon transfer credit review. No more than half the major area course requirements can be earned through transfer credit, through examination, and/or other means described in the academic catalog. Note that programmatic accreditation and/or specific state requirements may alter these percentages. Transfer credit is evaluated on a case-by-case basis. South University offers no guarantee that credit earned at another institution will be accepted into a program of study offered by South University.

**As of December 2017, based on all South University students enrolled in at least one class.

***Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1 866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404.679.4500 for questions about the accreditation of South University.