Welcome to South University, Tampa

The Tampa campus provides student-centered instructional and administrative staff focused on the successful academic and professional growth of our students. Our campus’ physical space provides sufficient classrooms, labs, library resources, and support staff spaces needed to promote an outstanding educational experience.

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South University, Tampa is conveniently located at the intersection of Himes Ave and Martin Luther King Blvd. Our campus offers students day and night classes, and also provides on-ground and online instructional options.

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South University
4401 North Himes Avenue Suite 175
Tampa, FL 33614-7095

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Admissions Office (800) 544-3606 Front Desk (813) 393-3800

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Monday - Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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Business Administration - BBA

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Business Administration - BBA

Business Administration - MBA

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Business Administration - MBA

Human Resources Management - MS

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Human Resources Management - MS

Information Systems - MS

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Information Systems - MS

Information Technology - BS

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Information Technology - BS

Leadership - MS

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Leadership - MS

Psychology - BA

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Psychology - BA

Criminal Justice - BS

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Criminal Justice - BS

Criminal Justice - MS

Criminal Justice - MS

Allied Health Science - AS

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Allied Health Science - AS

Healthcare Administration - MBA

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Healthcare Administration - MBA

Healthcare Management - BS

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Healthcare Management - BS

Occupational Therapy Assistant - AS

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Occupational Therapy Assistant - AS

Physical Therapist Assistant - AS

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Physical Therapist Assistant - AS

Physician Assistant - MS

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Physician Assistant - MS

Family Nurse Practitioner - MSN

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Family Nurse Practitioner - MSN

Nurse Educator - MSN

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Nurse Educator - MSN

Nursing - BSN

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Nursing - BSN

Nursing Practice - DNP

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Nursing Practice - DNP

Public Health - BS

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Public Health - BS

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Additional Resources For Students

Admissions information

Discover more information on our admissions process and the steps required to complete your application.

Readmission and Transfer Students

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.

Student Consumer Information

Here you'll find the information you need to become an informed consumer of a South University education. From financial aid facts and forms, to information from our Student Services and Career Services departments, to academic information including course information, textbooks, and catalogs are all available here.

Military Benefits

Learn more about how South University proudly offers educational opportunities for military members and veterans who have honorably served and their families.

What's New

Latest News and Blogs

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May 12, 2025

Self-Care for Nurses: Maintaining Nurse Wellness

This blog details how nurses can best take care of themselves in stressful situations along with methods to help ease stress.

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May 09, 2025

The Nurse Uniform Evolution: From Petticoats to Scrubs

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

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May 08, 2025

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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May 07, 2025

Starting a Nursing Career in 2025: What to Expect

What can you expect from a nursing career? Here's a guide to what to expect from joining the nursing field.

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May 06, 2025

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.

Success stories

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 Tampa graduates have to say.

Dennis M. Korkoryi Jr.

Class of '24

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)-South University, Savannah

“Faculty and staff at South University have been phenomenal. Over the years, I have learned new ways of solving organizational problems and conducting extensive research. Faculty and staff are responsive and easily approachable. Courses were designed to meet the demands of the business environment. Faculty members have practical business experiences that are reflected in their class deliveries.”

Leticia Sheppard

Class of '24

Masters of Science in Human Resources Management-South University, Tampa

“I think South University’s curriculum is well designed, providing me with the necessary knowledge and skills in my field of study. I also feel like the diverse and inclusive environment provides a cross cultural communication that prepares me for a globalized workforce.”

Gina Lugo

Class of ’21 & ‘23

Bachelor of Science in Public Health & Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration, South University, Tampa

“The teachers pushed me towards completion. They never doubted me on any level and accommodated my learning style.”

Allyson Obluck

Class of '17

Associate of Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant-South University, Tampa

“I wanted to make a difference and I knew occupational therapy was a hands-on way to improve quality of life for many people. My professors always made the effort to ensure that I understood the material and were constantly encouraging me to be better and do better. All of my experiences throughout my clinical rotations challenged me to think outside the box and to trust my instincts.”

Charrita Ernewein

Class of ‘12 and ‘15

Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice-South University, Tampa

“Being a military wife, I had the opportunity to work all over as a nurse in many specialties. Now that my children are older, I am focused on helping others, training the next generation of nurses and nurse practitioners, fighting human trafficking and influencing the policies that affect my profession. Read more”

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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