

South University was established in 1899 when Dr. John Draughon founded Draughon's Practical Business College in Savannah, Georgia. Currently, South University is comprised of six campus locations and online programs offered through the Savannah campus. Our campus locations are located in:
For more information about the rich academic heritage of South University, view our historical timeline.
Designed for adult students, South University’s online programs are built on the same curriculum offered at our campus locations. Students enrolled in one of our online programs receive the same level of instruction, academic support, quality education and degree as students at our on-ground campuses.
South University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of South University.
The Master of Science in Nursing degree program offered in only the online delivery format through the South University West Palm Beach campus is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036-1120; www.aacn.nche.edu; telephone: 202.887.6791.
As an online student you will have the freedom to attend class anytime – day or night – from anywhere you connect to the internet. At South University you are in control of your education.
For more information about South University’s degree programs online, contact one of our admission representatives by requesting information or calling 1-888-444-3404
For more information about South University please call 1-888-444-3404 or visit us online at http://online.southuniversity.edu.