Health Professions at South University, Columbia
Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at South University, Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.South University, Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 732.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.
South University, Columbia Health Professions Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at South University, Columbia
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? South University, Columbia offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
South University, Columbia Health Professions Rankings
There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in health professions, making the school the #456 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Health Professions Student Demographics at South University, Columbia
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at South University, Columbia.
South University, Columbia Health Professions Master’s Program

In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South University, Columbia with a master's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 33 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at South University, Columbia. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South University, Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Mental & Social Health Services | 25 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 20 |
Nursing | 20 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 15 |
Related Majors
Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into
A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for South University, Columbia.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 44,350 | $64,940 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 25,410 | $52,690 |
Nursing Assistants | 20,950 | $25,390 |
Personal Care Aides | 18,040 | $20,990 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 10,560 | $40,890 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.