- The Inkwell
- Virginia
- South University-Richmond
Glen Allen, VASuburb: largeZIP 23060
- Sector
- Private for-profit
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: other health professions
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 2009
- Campuses
- 9
VirginiaPrivate for-profit
South University-Richmond
South University-Richmond is a private for-profit university in Glen Allen, Virginia, with 232 undergraduates. It graduates 0% within six years and costs $27,241 a year after aid.
0%graduate
Retention67%
4-year graduation0%
Pell Grant share40%
Federal loans38%
$27,241net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
0%graduate in 6 years
$39,314median earnings, 10 yrs
$26,417median debt
#1,591 of 1,704 for earnings#1,358 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,727 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $36,528tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $18,145
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $18,145
- Average net price
- $27,241national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$27,772
$30,001–48,000$24,586
$48,001–75,000—
$75,001–110,000—
$110,001+—
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- open admissionsnational median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Retention · this college67%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college0%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college40%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 0%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 0%
- First-year retention
- 67%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 33%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $42,688
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $39,314middle 50%: $21,787–$59,336
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,417
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$59,336
Median, South University-Richmond$39,314
Lower quarter$21,787
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 232
- Part-time
- 27%
- Women / men
- 78% / 22%
- Average age at entry
- 30.0
- First-generation students
- 47%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 40%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 31%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,481 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $10,658
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White25%
Hispanic6.5%
Black51%
Asian2.2%
Two or more races3.5%
U.S. nonresident1.7%
Unknown9.9%
5 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions90%
Psychology5.2%
Computer & information sciences1.7%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting1.7%
Business & management1.7%
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|---|---|---|---|
| South University-Virginia Beach Virginia Beach, VA | $24,432 | 17% | $39,314 |
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| South University-Tampa Tampa, FL | $27,200 | 14% | $39,314 |
| South University-High Point High Point, NC | $18,546 | — | $39,314 |
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| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany, NY | $28,425 | 29% | $128,214 |
| South University-West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach, FL | $21,165 | 14% | $39,314 |
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 459259. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q114339914.