South
College
Atlanta
Why Choose South College in Atlanta?
The Education You’re Looking For. The Personal Support You Need.
Hands-On Healthcare Education
Pursue a degree or certificate that can help you play a role in keeping individuals and communities healthy.
Faculty Who Get It
Our instructors have a variety of real-world experiences, so you get insights into how what you learn in class applies in the workplace.
Modern Facilities
Our facility offers a wide range of labs and resources to help you build knowledge and practical skills.
Personal Support
From tutoring to resume advice, we are here to support your journey inside and outside the classroom.
Areas of Interest
Health Science
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Nursing
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Pre-Physician Assistant
- Post-Respiratory Therapy
- Post-Surgical Technology
Imaging Science
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Radiography
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Computed Tomography
Medical Assisting
- Phlebotomy Technician
Nursing
- AS Nursing
- BSN Accelerated
- BSN Hybrid
- BSN Traditional
- Licensed Practical Nursing
- LPN/ASN
- LPN/BSN
Occupational Therapy
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Physician Assistant
- MHS Physician Assistant Studies
Physical Therapy
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
- Physical Therapist Assistant
Respiratory Therapy
Surgical Technology
- Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor Technician
- Sterile Processing Technician
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About South College in Atlanta
Discover How Our Atlanta-Area Campus Can Help You Grow and Thrive.
Campus Features
Plant the seeds for future success at our campus in northeastern Atlanta.
Located just off 1-85 near Clairmont Road, the South College Atlanta campus facility is the heart of a learning community dedicated to personal and professional growth. With labs, classrooms, and other resources, it’s a welcoming and convenient place to start pursuing your goals.
On-site facilities include:
- Anatomy and physiology laboratory
- Assessment laboratory with private and semi-private exam rooms
- Chemistry laboratory
- Computer laboratory
- Shared group/team rooms for students
- Nursing laboratory
- Shared student center with two semi-private study areas
- Shared student resource center
- Two simulation laboratories with viewing room
- Ultrasound laboratory
- X-ray laboratory
- Lecture classrooms equipped with smart technology
Students at our Atlanta campus can pursue career services support. Our team can help you learn to improve your job-searching abilities or polish your resume-writing and interviewing skills.
Financial Aid
Get personalized support as you navigate the financial aid process.
Financial aid is available to students who qualify. At South College in Atlanta, financial aid programs include loans, grants, and military aid. We’re proud to participate in the following programs:
- South College Promise Grant
- South College First Responder Grant
- Federal Pell Grant and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)
- Federal Subsidized Direct Loan and Federal Unsubsidized Direct Loan
- Federal PLUS Loan for Parents and Federal Work-Study
- Veterans’ Education Benefits and South College Military Grants
Contact us to start investigating what’s possible with financial aid at South College.
Admission Requirements
Learn about the criteria for admission to South College.
Admission requirements at South College in Atlanta can vary by program. However, applicants applying to undergraduate programs must meet some common requirements.
Applicants applying to a certificate program must meet the following requirement:
- Proof of high school graduation from an acceptable high school or the equivalent (GED/HiSET).
Applicants applying to our associate or bachelor’s programs must meet the following:
- Proof of high school graduation from an acceptable high school or the equivalent (GED/HiSET).
- One of the following additional pieces of evidence:
- Transcripts showing a 2.5 cumulative high school GPA.
- Obtaining a specified score on the college-administered entrance exam.
- Official SAT scores showing a minimum combined score of 830. The essay section is not required.
- Official ACT assessment scores showing a minimum composite score of 17.
- Transcripts showing receipt of an associate degree or above from an accredited institution. The minimum GPA for prior undergraduate programs is 2.0.
Application and admission requirements for graduate level programs are outlined in the institutional catalog and via the institutional website.
You can learn more about admission requirements by choosing a program of interest or contacting our admissions team.
Our Mission
We’re focused on preparing our students across many learning formats and locations.
South College is a private, co-educational, non-sectarian academic institution that embraces the traditional higher education mission triad of teaching, scholarly contribution, and service.
We believe in offering accelerated, hybrid, transfer, and distance learning programs so that our students have every means possible to thrive. We remain dedicated to modern labs and campuses that are convenient to large numbers of students. Most importantly, our experienced faculty members strive to provide real world examples and lead thought-provoking discussions.
South College students can pursue academic programs at many levels, including:
- Professional certificates
- Associate degrees
- Bachelor’s degrees
- Master’s degrees
- Educational specialist degrees
- Doctoral degrees
Programs offered at each campus varies.
Accreditation
Learn about our accreditation status.
South College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award degrees at the doctorate, educational specialist, master’s, baccalaureate, and associate levels. South College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of South College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
GROW.
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EXCEL.
Take the next step toward your goals: learn more about earning your degree or certificate at South College in Atlanta.