South University-Virginia Beach

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$15,300
9.57% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$28,533
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
240
74.6% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
27.3%
3 Graduates

About

South University-Virginia Beach is a higher education institution located in Virginia Beach city, VA. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at South University-Virginia Beach were Registered Nursing (41 degrees awarded), General Psychology (5 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Police Science (4 degrees).

In 2022, 114 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at South University-Virginia Beach. 83.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 16.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (51 degrees), 1.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (45 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at South University-Virginia Beach is $15,300, which is $−13,030 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at South University-Virginia Beach was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 7689 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at South University-Virginia Beach is $15,300, which is $13,030 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,533.

In 2022, 82% of undergraduate students attending South University-Virginia Beach received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$15,300
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at South University-Virginia Beach was $15,300. The cost of tuition at South University-Virginia Beach is $−13,030 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

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Average Net Price

$28,533
2022 Value
25.6%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 South University-Virginia Beach had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,533. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of South University-Virginia Beach grew by 25.6%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,792
Room and Board
$1,500
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at South University-Virginia Beach was of $7,792 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 9.62% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

82%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
44%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

82% of undergraduate students at South University-Virginia Beach received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2021, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at South University-Virginia Beach was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 7689 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

South University-Virginia Beach had a total enrollment of 240 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at South University-Virginia Beach is 179 students and the part-time enrollment is 61. This means that 74.6% of students enrolled at South University-Virginia Beach are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at South University-Virginia Beach, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.8% Black or African American, 15.4% White, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.17% Asian, 2.08% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.67% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at South University-Virginia Beach in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (49.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (15.1%) and White Female (13.8%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (44.4%), followed by White Female (22.2%) and Black or African American Male (14.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

74.6%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at South University-Virginia Beach in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 240 students. The full-time enrollment at South University-Virginia Beach is 179 and the part-time enrollment is 61. This means that 74.6% of students enrolled at South University-Virginia Beach are enrolled full-time compared with 79.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

33%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at South University-Virginia Beach was 33%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), South University-Virginia Beach had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Black or African American
    141 enrolled students
  2. White
    37 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    35 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at South University-Virginia Beach is 58.8% Black or African American, 15.4% White, 14.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.17% Asian, 2.08% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 1.67% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 6 students (2.5%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 76 more women than men received degrees from South University-Virginia Beach. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at South University-Virginia Beach is black or african american (51 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (45 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at South University-Virginia Beach is Registered Nursing (41 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (5 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Police Science (4 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at South University-Virginia Beach, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (95 degrees awarded), Protective Services (7 degrees), and Psychology (5 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at South University-Virginia Beach are Registered nurses (1,540,838 people), Accountants & auditors (1,083,197 people), Other managers (937,414 people), Software developers (688,263 people), and Financial managers (535,354 people).

The most specialized majors at South University-Virginia Beach in 2022 are Health (95 degrees awarded), Protective Services (7 degrees), Psychology (5 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at South University-Virginia Beach are Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

The most specialized majors at South University-Virginia Beach are Health (95 degrees awarded), Protective Services (7 degrees), Psychology (5 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at South University-Virginia Beach are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,016,464 people), Computer Systems Design (1,120,448 people), Elementary & secondary schools (1,097,651 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (701,821 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (582,477 people).

The most specialized majors at South University-Virginia Beach are Health (95 degrees awarded), Protective Services (7 degrees), Psychology (5 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (2 degrees), and Business (5 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by South University-Virginia Beach.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 41 degrees awarded
  2. 5 degrees awarded
  3. 4 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at South University-Virginia Beach was Registered Nursing with 41 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

19
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
95
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 19 degrees were awarded to men at South University-Virginia Beach, which is 0.2 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (95).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 6 degrees were awarded to men at South University-Virginia Beach in Physical Therapy Technician, which is 0.75 times less than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 39 degrees were awarded to men at South University-Virginia Beach in Registered Nursing, which is 19.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

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100% Completion Time
50%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 50% of students graduating from South University-Virginia Beach completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Black or African American Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at South University-Virginia Beach is Male and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Black or African American
    51 degrees awarded
  2. White
    45 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at South University-Virginia Beach is black or african american (51 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (45 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. Black or African American Female
    43 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    37 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at South University-Virginia Beach is black or african american female (43 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (37 degrees).

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Operations

South University-Virginia Beach employs 3 Instructors, 2 Assistant professors and 1 Associate professors. Most academics at South University-Virginia Beach are Female Instructor (3), Female Associate professor (1), and Male Assistant professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at South University-Virginia Beach are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 14 employees, Management, with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$3.46M
2022 Salaries
16.6%
decline from 2021

In 2022, South University-Virginia Beach paid a median of $3.46M in salaries, a 16.6% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.67% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.86% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$446k
Instructional Salaries
6
Number of Employees

In 2022, South University-Virginia Beach paid a total of $446k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 12.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
3 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
14 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at South University-Virginia Beach were Instructor with 3 employees, Assistant professor with 2 employees, and Associate professor with 1 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at South University-Virginia Beach were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 14 employees, Management with 7 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 3 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Female Associate professor
  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at South University-Virginia Beach was Female Instructor with 3 employees, Female Associate professor with 1 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at South University-Virginia Beach.

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