Why Online?

Excellence in education. Online Convenience.

You learn the same course material taught on campus, enjoy a variety of flexible learning options and receive the same personal level of service found at our campus locations. South University online programs offer you many benefits including:

A century of academic excellence

As a student taking classes online, you will learn the same course material taught on campus. Established in 1899, South University has a more than 100-year tradition of academic excellence. South University is regionally accredited by the Commission on Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) as a Level V institution eligible to award associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. The RN to BSN online program is nationally accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).

Attend class anytime, anywhere

Earning your degree online is convenient because you can attend class anytime, anywhere. This gives you the flexibility to earn a degree while you work full time. You can study course materials after you put your kids to bed or learn online while you are on the road traveling for work. Learn how online classes work. View the South University online classroom demo.

Learn online when you have time

You control the pace of your education by selecting from a flexible course load. Speed up - or slow down - your degree completion time to suit your schedule. South University offers accelerated, online courses that focus on what you need to know - allowing you to immerse yourself in course material and achieve a feeling of success every 5 and 1/2 weeks. That's success centered on your schedule.

Education focused on your career

At South University the program courses are geared toward your career goals. The majority of your online classes will be in subject areas specifically related to your degree program. This means you will learn concepts and gain skills that will help you to advance your career.

Now is the time. Reach for your goals. Get started here.