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What are your chances at Southern Adventist University?

Collegedale, TN · Private · 2,773 students

66%admitted
65.5% acceptance rate

A realistic target for a solid profile.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 66 are admitted.

SAT range of admitted students1020–1300
400
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What Southern Adventist University actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$24,345
per year, after grants · sticker $38,618
Median earnings
$53,723
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
49.4%
finish within six years
Median debt
$24,500
at graduation · about $260/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$19,123
$30,000 – $48,000$20,421
$48,000 – $75,000$22,849
$75,000 – $110,000$26,679
Over $110,000$30,751

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, Southern Adventist University’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at Southern Adventist University

Southern Adventist University accepts about 65.5% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.

Admitted students typically score between 1020 and 1300 on the SAT, or 19–25 on the ACT. Falling below that range doesn’t disqualify you — it means the rest of your application needs to carry more weight.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.