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Southern Adventist University academics

Collegedale, Tennessee · Private · 2,773 undergrads

Southern Adventist University has 2,773 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 94 fields of study. The most degrees go to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

The short answers

2,773
undergraduates.
327
graduate students.
94
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
353
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
18%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
2,773
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
327
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
3,154
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
18%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.2 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$68,328

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

WhiteCollege Scorecard
39%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
26%
AsianCollege Scorecard
14%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
6.8%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
6.5%
BlackCollege Scorecard
6.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
353
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
90
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
9
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
142
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
90

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Baccalaureate Small
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers