South University-Columbia

9 Science Court, Columbia, SC 29203

Medical Assistant

Programs

Programs this school reported to the U.S. Department of Education in the latest year, with graduates, published program price and early earnings where reported.

ProgramAwardGraduatesEarnings, 1 yr
Medical Assistant Associate degree 1 $42,087

Cost and outcomes

TypePrivate for-profit
Average net price per year$25,119
In-state tuition and fees per year$18,145
Completion rate6%
Students receiving Pell grants66%
Median federal debt at graduation$26,417
Undergraduate enrollment450
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Net price is the average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students who receive federal aid. Program tuition is the published price for the whole program at schools that report it. Earnings are median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one year after completing.

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Listing data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Last updated October 2026. Something wrong? Send a correction.