Campus & Student Life at South College

Home to about 4,175 undergraduates in 2020, South College is a for-profit college located in Knoxville, Tennessee. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by South College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our South College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

South College Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit South College Disability Services.

South College for the Military

While not a "service academy", South College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit South College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our South College for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at South College

South College does not offer on-campus housing.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at South College

There were 4,175 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 2,563 (61.4%). Part-time attendance was 1,612 (38.6%).

South College is Ranked #2,654 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, South College is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank South College #2654 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at South College by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the South College Diversity Guide.

South College Athletics

We wanted to tell you about student athletes at South College, but that information was not available.

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to South College Athletics