Inside Academics at South University-Austin

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at South University-Austin: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 12 students per faculty member, South University-Austin is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. 43% of the instructors at South University-Austin are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Most Popular Majors

Students at South University-Austin can choose from 8 majors with reported graduates spanning 5 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at South University-Austin are shown below:

The most popular majors at South University-Austin, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at South University-Austin:

• Need flexibility? Check whether South University-Austin offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 138 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well South University-Austin retains and graduates its students — 38% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of South University-Austin.

Explore Further at South University-Austin

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Academic Majors at South University-Austin — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at South University-Austin — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation & Retention at South University-Austin — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at South University-Austin — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation at South University-Austin — accreditation status and accrediting bodies