D
Below Average
Score: 38/100

South University-Montgomery

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Montgomery, Alabama 36116
🌐 www.southuniversity.edu/
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Rating Context: This institution has fewer than 500 students. Smaller schools may show more rating variability due to limited data points.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (D) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 15%
Outcomes
D
36/100
Affordability
D
40/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
D
42/100
Prestige
F
13/100

Quick Stats

319
Total Enrollment
15%
Graduation Rate
29%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The South University-Montgomery Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $149,708
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,407/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 36105 (16.7% cap, Montgomery)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $15,732 $15,732

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
100%
Receive Pell Grants
92%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

319
Total Students
84%
Women
28%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 17%
Hispanic 1%
Black 79%
Asian 1%
Two or More 1%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 34%
Hybrid (Some Online) 12%
Fully Online 55%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 28%
25-64 (Adult) 72%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at South University-Montgomery?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend South University-Montgomery?
Tuition at South University-Montgomery is $15,732 for in-state students and $15,732 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at South University-Montgomery?
The graduation rate at South University-Montgomery is 15%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is South University-Montgomery a good school?
South University-Montgomery has a Repit College Score of 38/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (D): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend South University-Montgomery?
South University-Montgomery has a total enrollment of 319 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology