Is South University-West Palm Beach worth it?
South University-West Palm Beach is a private for-profit, four-year institution in Royal Palm Beach, Florida (large suburb), part of the South University system. It awarded 161 degrees in 2024, most often in physician associate, registered nursing and anesthesiologist assistant.
South University-West Palm Beach is part of South University
Employer, job title and found-employed figures are reported for the whole system, not for this campus. Federal data on this page is for this campus only.
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Federal context for South University-West Palm Beach
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$55,439
Median earnings 4 years after
$68,975
Median earnings 10 years after
$34,421
Average net price
$20,271
Completion rate
18%
Completions (2024)
161
Years to pay back
1.2 years
Students (undergrad)
251
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $102,397 | $119,307 | 2,334 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $77,635 | $91,363 | 1,002 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate | $39,761 | $50,681 | 493 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's | $107,029 | $129,131 | 254 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $59,169 | $74,209 | 205 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's | $47,710 | $65,167 | 180 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $43,773 | $53,445 | 177 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Master's | $41,585 | $55,052 | 170 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's | $39,722 | $46,885 | 156 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $28,684 | $39,694 | 90 |
| Public Health | Bachelor's | $34,789 | $45,993 | 84 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | $37,713 | $46,322 | 76 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate | $29,071 | $36,905 | 76 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Master's | $41,898 | $55,950 | 57 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Master's | $193,410 | $220,550 | 46 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Physician Associate/Assistant | Master's | 50 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 44 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistant | Master's | 22 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | Associate | 18 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | Master's | 7 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's | 4 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | Master's | 4 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Bachelor's | 3 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 2 |
| Public Health, General | Bachelor's | 2 |
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Sources: federal figures for South University-West Palm Beach. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Florida. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page