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Graduation

Commencement Attendance Students preparing for graduation are welcomed and encouraged to participate in their local campus ceremonies. Students in online programs are encouraged to participate in the Savannah, Georgia ceremony held each year in June...

Policies for Second Degrees

Requirements for a Second Undergraduate Degree Students are not permitted to be concurrently enrolled in more than one degree program at a time. After completing a baccalaureate or associates degree at South University a student may enroll in a...

Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy

Summary A student must demonstrate Satisfactory Academic/Financial Aid Progress by successfully completing courses attempted. All students are required to meet Satisfactory Academic Progress. In addition, some programs may have a programmatic...

Student Progression Policies by Program

College of Arts and Sciences Doctor of Ministry Program Progression Standards The updated progression standards below are in effect as of March 17, 2026, quarter. All course and practicum education requirements must be completed satisfactorily in...

Military and Veteran Students

Minimum Academic Achievement Standards for Student Receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance In addition to the University's Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy, in order for a Service member student to continue to receive...

University Holidays

A South University course may begin, end, or include an official campus holiday. If such a holiday occurs, the class meeting would not occur on that date and course assignments due on that date would shift as follows: The holiday occurs on the first...

Withdrawal and Drop/Add Policies

Official Withdrawals from the Institution Official Withdrawals from Campus-based Programs To withdraw officially from the institution, students must contact their Academic Counselor to provide notification of their intention to withdraw. New students...

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

The mission of South University's IRB is to protect the rights and welfare of human participants in research by reviewing all proposed research to be conducted by or with faculty, staff, and/or students of South University. The IRB will ensure that...

Intellectual Property Policy

As a creative community of teachers, artists and scholars, South University is committed to encouraging the creation of new works, new ideas, and new forms of creative and scholarly expression. This Policy on Intellectual Property is provided to...