South University-Austin, TXStudent Guide

Academic dates, campus language, housing, and student-life references for South University-Austin, TX. Core organization is free for students.

University in Round Rock, TX. Operating on a semester system.

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290

Total Enrollment

University

Institution Type

1

Housing Buildings

Student guide · September 15 Quarter 2026

The semester, explained for South University-Austin, TX

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
September 15 Quarter 2026
Campus terms
5
Local details
9

Academic calendar

September 15 Quarter 2026 runs Sep 15, 2026 – Nov 23, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

25 entries
  1. August 11 Quarter 2026
  2. September 15 to October 19 2026 5-Week Session
  3. September 15 Quarter 2026Relevant now
  4. Fall 2026 11 Week
  5. October 20 to November 23 2026 5-Week Session
  6. October 20 Quarter 2026
  7. November 24 2026 to January 4 2027 5-Week Session
  8. November 24 Quarter 2026
  9. January 5 to February 8 2027 5-Week Session
  10. January 5 Quarter 2027
  11. February 9 to March 15 2027 5-Week Session
  12. February 9 Quarter 2027
  13. March 16 to April 19 2027 5-Week Session
  14. March 16 Quarter 2027
  15. April 20 to May 24 2027 5-Week Session
  16. April 20 Quarter 2027
  17. May 25 to June 28 2027 5-Week Session
  18. May 25 Quarter 2027
  19. July 6 to August 9 2027 5-Week Session
  20. July 6 Quarter 2027
  21. August 10 to September 13 2027 5-Week Session
  22. August 10 Quarter 2027
  23. September 14 to October 18 2027 5-Week Session
  24. September 14 Quarter 2027
  25. October 19 to November 22 2027 5-Week Session

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Campus language

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5 terms

S

SGA
Student Government Association; the governing body representing student interests and organizing campus events.
SNA
Student Nurses Association; a professional organization for nursing students, very prominent at the Austin campus.
SU
A common student abbreviation for South University.
SUNSA
South University Nursing Student Association; the formal title for the nursing-specific student group.

T

The Phoenix
The official mascot of South University, representing the institution's branding and student spirit.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

9 details
Brightspace
The official Learning Management System (LMS) used for course materials, assignments, and online grades.
LRC
Learning Resource Center; the campus library and study area providing digital and physical academic materials.
Parking Decal
Required permit that students must obtain to park their vehicles at the Round Rock campus facility.
Quarter
The 11-week academic term used by South University instead of traditional semesters.
Sim Lab
The Nursing Simulation Laboratory where students practice clinical skills with high-fidelity manikins.
Student Portal
The central administrative site where students register for classes, view transcripts, and manage financial aid.
student_breakroom
Student Breakroom
SUA
Shorthand often used in campus documents and student emails to specifically denote the Austin location.
University Oaks
The business park complex at 1220 University Blvd that houses the South University-Austin campus.

Quick answers

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What academic term is relevant now?
September 15 Quarter 2026 runs Sep 15, 2026 – Nov 23, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
5 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
  • Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
  • Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

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Life in Round Rock for South University-Austin, TX Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Round Rock.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$1,763

Cost of Living Index

106

Student Population

0

City Transportation

Walkability

23

Bikeability

46

Public Transit

Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus service, Round Rock Transit

Nearest Airports

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

68.5°F

Avg Snowfall

0.6 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Campus Surface Lot

surface_lot

General parking for the 1220 W. Louis Henna Blvd facility.

Campus News

Latest updates from South University-Austin, TX

South Faculty Member Elected to President-Elect of American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants

Dr. Paul Dunn has been elected to serve in leadership for the American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants.

Oct 19, 2026

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South University to Change Hands Following Acquisition News

Perdoceo Education, a for-profit college operator, is moving toward a potential acquisition of South University for approximately $140M.

Sep 21, 2026

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Students are encouraged to subscribe to My Campus Alert (Rave Mobility) for emergency notifications.

Students are encouraged to subscribe to My Campus Alert (Rave Mobility) for emergency notifications.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at South University-Austin, TX

South University Virtual Career Fair

November 4, 2026

Zoom

A virtual networking opportunity for students and alumni to connect with potential employers.

Alumni Appreciation Month Trivia

November 5, 2026

Online

Engage in trivia as part of Alumni Appreciation Month celebrations.

Veterans' Next Chapter: Career Tools, Support, & Resources

November 12, 2026

Virtual (Online)

A session focused on providing career support and resources for veteran students.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at South University-Austin, TX

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

1 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

South University-Austin, TX

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@southuaustin.edu

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