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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Nossi College of Art and Design10 to 1
South University-Columbia21 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Nossi College of Art and Design17%
South University-Columbia34%
Average faculty salary
Nossi College of Art and Design$71,250
South University-Columbia$63,676

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Nossi College of Art and Design$6,159
South University-Columbia$7,410
Tuition share of core revenue
Nossi College of Art and Design99%
South University-Columbia77%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Nossi College of Art and Design63
South University-Columbia75
Most popular majors
Nossi College of Art and Design

Commercial Photography 33% · Graphic Design 30% · Illustration 22%

South University-Columbia

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 55% · Business Administration and Management, General 15% · Health/Health Care Administration/Management 11%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why