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South University-Montgomery

Montgomery, Alabama Private for-profit 4-year Midsize city

Overview

Located in Montgomery, Alabama, South University-Montgomery is a private for-profit four-year institution. Its campus is in a midsize city. It enrolled 303 students in fall 2024, including 299 undergraduates and 4 graduate students. It is part of South University - Member LLC.

South University-Montgomery offers associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 14 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, Registered Nursing, and Health. It awarded 72 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 11 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 62% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
303
Students enrolled
62%
First-year retention
72
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
14
Programs and majors
13:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

AssociateBachelorMasterProfessional

Programs and majors offered 14

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
Computer and Information Sciences 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Psychology 1
Theology and Religious Vocations 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
62%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
13:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Bachelor's degrees
35
Associate degrees
33
Master's degrees
4

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
303
Undergraduates, fall 2024
299
Graduate students, fall 2024
4
Full-time, fall 2024
77%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
518
Undergraduates, 2024-25
506
Graduate students, 2024-25
12
Full-time, 2024-25
73%
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
87%
Men
13%
White
15%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Black or African American
80%
Two or more races
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
11
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
45%
Students taking some online courses
37%

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Quarter
Part of
South University - Member LLC
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Chief administrator
Kenneth Macon
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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