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South University-Austin

Round Rock, Texas Private for-profit 4-year Midsize city

Overview

Located in Round Rock, Texas, South University-Austin is a private for-profit four-year institution. The campus sits in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 297, made up of 211 undergraduates and 86 graduate students. It is part of South University - Member LLC.

South University-Austin offers associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 13 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Physician Assistant, Registered Nursing, and Physical Therapy Assistant. It awarded 106 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 10 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 38% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
297
Students enrolled
38%
First-year retention
106
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
13
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

AssociateBachelorMaster

Programs and majors offered 13

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 7
Business, Management and Marketing 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Psychology 1
Computer and Information Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
38%
Student-to-faculty ratio
10:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
45
Associate degrees
19
Master's degrees
42

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
297
Undergraduates, fall 2024
211
Graduate students, fall 2024
86
Full-time, fall 2024
86%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
459
Undergraduates, 2024-25
326
Graduate students, 2024-25
133
Full-time, 2024-25
84%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
78%
Men
22%
White
28%
Hispanic or Latino
26%
Black or African American
30%
Asian
9%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
10
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
35%
Students taking some online courses
22%

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Quarter
Part of
South University - Member LLC
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Chief administrator
Tenishia Jackson
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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