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Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate81%
Acceptance Rate81%

Southern Adventist University Academics

Southern Adventist University requires at least 124 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. Southern Adventist University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Southern Adventist University does not offer classes during the summer.

Southern Adventist University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available X
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Southern Adventist University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Southern Adventist University?

Southern Adventist University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math false
Science false
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Southern Adventist University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Southern Adventist University

When choosing a major, Southern Adventist University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Southern Adventist University.

Student Designed Majors

Southern Adventist University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Southern Adventist University does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Southern Adventist University

Southern Adventist University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Southern Adventist University


Does Southern Adventist University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Southern Adventist University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Southern Adventist University Have An Online Program?

✅ Southern Adventist University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Southern Adventist University Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Southern Adventist University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Southern Adventist University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Southern Adventist University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Southern Adventist University.

Does Southern Adventist University Require Internships?

🟨 Southern Adventist University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.


Additional Information About Southern Adventist University


Southern Adventist University Library

The main library on campus is the McKee Library and there are 7 other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Southern Adventist University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Southern Adventist University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does Southern Adventist University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Southern Adventist University does not have any ROTC programs.

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Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

3,091

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

81%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$22,930

Out-of-State

$22,930

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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