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Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN · www.southern.edu/ ↗

359 Graduated with Bachelor's in 2021, the most recent available

Private Non-profit 4-year
66.6%
Acceptance Rate
2,673
Undergrads
$24,334
Net Price / Year
51.4%
Grad Rate
N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
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About Southern Adventist University

Southern Adventist University is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Collegedale, TN. The school enrolls approximately 3,229 students. With an acceptance rate of 66.6%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 3,229
Men 1,437
Women 1,792

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 30.9%
Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 83%
3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

66.6%
Acceptance Rate
2,907
Applications
703
Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
530
660
SAT Math
490
640
ACT Composite
19
25

Admissions Trend

YearApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit Rate
2024 2,907 1,904 703 65.5%
2022 2,490 1,638 627 65.8%
2020 2,281 1,687 493 74.0%

Costs & Financial Aid

$24,334
Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

30.9%
Pell Grant Recipients
N/A
Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
51.4%
Graduation Rate
N/A
3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

MajorCompleters/yrMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 77 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 77 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 57 N/A N/A
Biology, General. 44 N/A N/A
Social Work. 34 N/A N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 26 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 18 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 16 N/A N/A
Chemistry. 14 N/A N/A
Theological and Ministerial Studies. 13 N/A N/A
Computer Science. 13 N/A N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 11 N/A N/A
Film/Video and Photographic Arts. 11 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 11 N/A N/A
Social Work. 9 N/A N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 9 N/A N/A
Accounting and Related Services. 9 N/A N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services. 8 N/A N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 8 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 8 N/A N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 8 N/A N/A
History. 7 N/A N/A
English Language and Literature, General. 6 N/A N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 6 N/A N/A
Psychology, General. 6 N/A N/A
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 5 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 5 N/A N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision. 5 N/A N/A
Design and Applied Arts. 5 N/A N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services. 4 N/A N/A
Marketing. 4 N/A N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services. 4 N/A N/A
Music. 4 N/A N/A
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. 3 N/A N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. 3 N/A N/A
Religion/Religious Studies. 3 N/A N/A
Construction Management. 3 N/A N/A
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. 3 N/A N/A
Accounting and Related Services. 3 N/A N/A
Mathematics. 3 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 3 N/A N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 3 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 3 N/A N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. 2 N/A N/A
Journalism. 2 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. 2 N/A N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services. 2 N/A N/A
Education, Other. 2 N/A N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. 2 N/A N/A
International/Global Studies. 2 N/A N/A

Athletics Program

No athletics data available for this institution.

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense TypeTotal Reported
Burglary 4
Rape 3
Fondling 1
Motor Vehicle Theft 1
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