South College
Knoxville, Tennessee
- Two-year college
- Private for-profit
- City
- 8,745 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
- Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,798
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,159
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 52 finishedGraduates here earned $37,850 a year after finishingNationally: $52,694
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree · 19 finishedGraduates here earned $36,277 a year after finishingNationally: $69,014
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 24 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $44,167
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $70,762
- Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
- Computer ProgrammingBachelor's degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,496
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer ScienceBachelor's degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $80,182
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsBachelor's degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,533
- Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsBachelor's degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $59,944
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementBachelor's degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $69,677
Dental assisting and hygiene
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 15 finishedGraduates here earned $30,479 a year after finishingNationally: $30,575
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 38 finishedGraduates here earned $60,111 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279
- Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's degree · 15 finishedGraduates here earned $66,134 a year after finishingNationally: $69,638
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 175 finishedGraduates here earned $59,128 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's degree · 25 finishedGraduates here earned $66,384 a year after finishingNationally: $69,634
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 28 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $72,426
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 48 finishedGraduates here earned $28,683 a year after finishingNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 66 finishedGraduates here earned $39,542 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBachelor's degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,668
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's degree · 25 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,300
Paralegal
- Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
- Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 18 finishedGraduates here earned $25,879 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree · 22 finishedGraduates here earned $45,481 a year after finishingNationally: $43,365
Practical nursing and nursing assistant
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 245 finishedGraduates here earned $51,986 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $75,149
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's degree · 262 finishedGraduates here earned $78,574 a year after finishingNationally: $84,093
Other programs (8)
- Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $54,610
- Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 41 finishedGraduates here earned $46,235 a year afterNationally: $40,381
- Data ScienceCertificate · 3 finished
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $38,650
- Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsCertificate · 15 finishedNationally: $34,451
- Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate degree · 766 finishedGraduates here earned $35,443 a year afterNationally: $36,179
- Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $30,994
- Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $28,477
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $17,273per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $30,485sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $19,360Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 58%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 45%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $42,9666 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $45,09910 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $19,564federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for South College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.
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