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South College was formerly known as Knoxville Business College, and became a part of downtown Knoxville in 1882. In the 1940's, Knoxville Business College (KBC) shifted to the Keyhole Building, and remained their till the 1980's. South College offers baccalaureate's programs, master's programs, associate's of Science programs and Certificates to the students. It confers degrees through the following schools:
- School of Business
- School of Education
- School of Health Professions
- School of Legal Studies
South College offers several clubs and organizations for the overall development of the students. Active participation in organizations helps students to develop skills, apply knowledge, and improve their college experience. The college offers economic assistance to the students through grants, scholarships, loans or work-study programs.
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Campus Location3904 Lonas Road
Knoxville, TN 37909-0000
USA
Main Tel: (865) 251-1800
Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
South College HighlightsWhere South College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in education and teaching.
- High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
- High female/male ratio.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Library on-campus
- Weekend study option
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 54 | 10 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 30 | 1 | | Bachelor | 28 | 5 | | 1-2 year certificate | 7 | 4 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at South College was 738 in 2007 (738 full-time equivalent). About 19% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 81% of the class. Undergrads are 92% of enrolled students and graduate students are 8%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 13,800 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid: South College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 38 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
South College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 100% | | Women | 100% | | All | 100% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (0 awarded) - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (33 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
LAW (6 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded) - Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (35 awarded) - Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (20 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (0 awarded) - Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (1 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (11 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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