Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN 37315

Quick Facts

Admissions and Enrollment Data

Category Applicants Admits Enrollees
In-State N/A N/A N/A
Out-of-State N/A N/A N/A
International N/A N/A N/A
Men 1031 708 299
Women 1312 930 328
Unknown Gender 147 0 0

Basis of Admission - Academic Factors

Factor Importance
GPAN/A
Class RankN/A
Rigor in School Coursework TakenN/A
College-preparatory programN/A
RecommendationsN/A
ACT/SAT ScoresN/A

Basis of Admission - Non-Academic Factors

Factor Importance
Talent/abilityN/A
English ProficiencyN/A
Other TestsN/A
Work experienceN/A
Personal statement or essayN/A
Legacy statusN/A

Undergraduate Courses

African Studies.

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.

Bible/Biblical Studies.

  • Bible/Biblical Studies.
  • Missions/Missionary Studies.
  • Religious Education.
  • Religious/Sacred Music.
  • Theology/Theological Studies.
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other.
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling.
  • Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Biochemistry.
  • Biophysics.
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Office Management and Supervision.
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
  • Accounting.
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
  • Finance, General.
  • Banking and Financial Support Services.
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
  • Human Resources Management and Services, Other.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
  • Management Information Systems, General.
  • Management Science.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
  • Construction Management, General.
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.

Communication, General.

  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
  • Journalism.
  • Broadcast Journalism.
  • Journalism, Other.
  • Public Relations/Image Management.
  • Advertising.
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other.

Communications Technology/Technician.

  • Communications Technology/Technician.
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
  • Computer Science.
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design.
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster.
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.

Construction Trades, General.

  • Building/Property Maintenance.

Education, General.

  • Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.
  • Art Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • History Teacher Education.
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
  • Education, Other.

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.

  • Industrial Technology/Technician.
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD.

Engineering, General.

  • Engineering, General.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • American Literature (United States).

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Italian Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
  • Arabic Language and Literature.

Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General.

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist.
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
  • Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other.
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Health Services Administration.
  • Art Therapy/Therapist.
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist.
  • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
  • Nursing Administration.
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing.
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing.
  • Critical Care Nursing.

History, General.

  • History, General.
  • European History.
  • Public/Applied History.
  • History, Other.

Human Services, General.

  • Social Work.

Legal Studies.

  • Pre-Law Studies.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.

Mechanics and Repairers, General.

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Museology/Museum Studies.
  • International/Globalization Studies.
  • Data Analytics, General.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Religion/Religious Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Physics, General.

Psychology, General.

  • Psychology, General.
  • Behavioral Neuroscience.
  • Clinical Psychology.
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
  • School Psychology.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Archeology.
  • Economics, General.
  • International Relations and Affairs.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Digital Arts.
  • Commercial and Advertising Art.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
  • Photography.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Music, General.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Music Theory and Composition.

Work and Family Studies.

  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
  • Foodservice Systems Administration/Management.
  • Family Systems.

Graduate Courses

African Studies.

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.

Bible/Biblical Studies.

  • Bible/Biblical Studies.
  • Missions/Missionary Studies.
  • Religious Education.
  • Religious/Sacred Music.
  • Theology/Theological Studies.
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other.
  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling.
  • Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Biochemistry.
  • Biophysics.
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Office Management and Supervision.
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
  • Accounting.
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
  • Finance, General.
  • Banking and Financial Support Services.
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
  • Human Resources Management and Services, Other.
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce.
  • Management Information Systems, General.
  • Management Science.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
  • Construction Management, General.
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.

Communication, General.

  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
  • Journalism.
  • Broadcast Journalism.
  • Journalism, Other.
  • Public Relations/Image Management.
  • Advertising.
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other.

Communications Technology/Technician.

  • Communications Technology/Technician.
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
  • Computer Science.
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design.
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster.
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.

Construction Trades, General.

  • Building/Property Maintenance.

Education, General.

  • Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.
  • Art Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • History Teacher Education.
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
  • Education, Other.

Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General.

  • Industrial Technology/Technician.
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD.

Engineering, General.

  • Engineering, General.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • American Literature (United States).

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Italian Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
  • Arabic Language and Literature.

Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General.

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist.
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
  • Physical Therapy Assistant.
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other.
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Health Services Administration.
  • Art Therapy/Therapist.
  • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
  • Nursing Administration.
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing.
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing.
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing.
  • Critical Care Nursing.

History, General.

  • History, General.
  • European History.
  • Public/Applied History.
  • History, Other.

Human Services, General.

  • Social Work.

Legal Studies.

  • Pre-Law Studies.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.

Mechanics and Repairers, General.

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Museology/Museum Studies.
  • International/Globalization Studies.
  • Data Analytics, General.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Religion/Religious Studies.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Physics, General.

Psychology, General.

  • Psychology, General.
  • Behavioral Neuroscience.
  • Clinical Psychology.
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
  • School Psychology.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Archeology.
  • Economics, General.
  • International Relations and Affairs.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Digital Arts.
  • Commercial and Advertising Art.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
  • Photography.
  • Art/Art Studies, General.
  • Music, General.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Music Theory and Composition.

Work and Family Studies.

  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
  • Foodservice Systems Administration/Management.
  • Family Systems.