Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

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Acceptance Rate

67%

Enrollment

2,673

Graduation Rate

51%

Student-Faculty Ratio

13:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$53,723

Retention Rate

82%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)970–1270

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)18–26

136

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GPA*

Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$25,590

Out-of-State Tuition

$25,590

Avg Net Price

$24,334

Room & Board

$8,460

Total COA

$37,875

Median Debt

$24,500

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$19,100

$30,001–48,000

$20,914

$48,001–75,000

$23,907

$75,001–110,000

$27,508

$110,001+

$29,508

Pell Grant Rate: 31%

Federal Loan Rate: 44%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$34,050

Estimated Net Price$24,334 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

51%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$53,723

Retention Rate

82%

Median Debt

$24,500

Top Programs

Health Professions

37.8%

Business & Marketing

13.3%

Biology

9.1%

Parks, Recreation & Fitness

4.4%

Visual & Performing Arts

4.2%

Education

3.8%

Theology

3.4%

Computer Science

3.0%

Public Administration & Social Services

3.0%

Psychology

2.6%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	77	$66,429
Biology, General	44	—
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	26	—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	18	—
Business Administration, Management and Operations	16	—
Chemistry	14	—
Computer Science	13	—
Theological and Ministerial Studies	13	—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	11	—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	9	—
Social Work	9	—
Accounting and Related Services	9	—
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	8	—
Finance and Financial Management Services	8	—
History	7	—