Knoxville, Tennessee · Private For-Profit
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs at South College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 32.1% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $17,858 school-wide net price and $36,642 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
32.1% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a high award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 32.1% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 270
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 42.1%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $17,858/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $71,432
- Median debt
- $18,668
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $36,642/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (32.1%), school-wide average net price ($17,858), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($36,642), and peer averages from 270 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 270 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of D, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 13.4x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($606 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($16,369 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place South College in the top 86% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Rockingham Community College Wentworth, NC · 0.3% of reported awards · $2,060 net A+ College of the Albemarle Elizabeth City, NC · 1.1% of reported awards · $2,253 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs accounts for 32.1% of the awards or completions reported for South College. That award concentration is higher than at 100% of schools in this field set and is 13.4x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
South College's average net price is $17,858 per year, about $71,432 over four years. That is $606 below the $18,464 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $36,642 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $16,369 below the $53,011 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places South College #232 of 270 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.