| South University-Columbia vs. Strayer University-South Carolina |
#95 in Federal Region IV Universities #22 in South Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (for-profit), four-years School of business and management |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$17,895 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$13,920 |
| expensive$16,611 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$15,135 |
| More$7,346 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,057 |
| Admission | ||
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller504 | Total Enrollment | Larger2,110 |
| Smaller450 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger1,868 |
| Smaller54 | Graduate Student Population | Larger242 |
| Smaller315 | Online Student Population | Larger2,109 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher23% | Graduate Rate | Lower17% |
| Lower3% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher33% |
| Lower57% | Retention Rate | Higher100% |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty21 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty47 to 1 |
| 56 | Number of faculty | 62 |
| Higher$63,676 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$62,506 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.