Southern Adventist University Trade Programs

Southern Adventist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Collegedale, Tennessee. The suburban atmosphere of Collegedale makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Southern Adventist University?

Contact details for Southern Adventist are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4881 Taylor Cir, Collegedale, TN 37315-0370
Phone:	423-236-2000
Website:	www.southern.edu

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Can I Afford Southern Adventist?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Southern Adventist paid $1,000 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$24,350	$24,350
Fees	$1,240	$1,240
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
On Campus Room and Board	$8,460	$8,460
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,350	$4,350

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Southern Adventist, approximately 40% of students took out student loans averaging $7,264 a year. That adds up to $29,056 over four years for those students.

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Southern Adventist University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,384 undergraduate students at Southern Adventist, with 2,103 being full-time and 281 being part-time.

There are also 346 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,103 full-time undergraduates at Southern Adventist, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southern Adventist University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	280
Black or African American	165
Hispanic or Latino	531
White	835
International Students	130
Other Races/Ethnicities	162

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Southern Adventist University. At this time, 39 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 48 countries are represented at Southern Adventist. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Canada, and Bermuda.

Online Learning at Southern Adventist University

In 2022-2023, 1,191 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Southern Adventist has changed over the last few years.

Southern Adventist University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Physical Therapy Assistant	17	0	17
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	5	0	5
Building/Property Maintenance	2	0	2
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	2	0	2
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	1	1
Health Care Management	0	1	1
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD	0	0	0
Industrial Technology	0	0	0
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	0	0	0
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	0	0
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	0	0
Other Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Technologies	0	0	0
TOTAL	26	2	28

Southern Adventist University Trades

In a recent academic period, Southern Adventist University awarded 65 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	0	17	0
Building Management & Inspection	0	0	2	0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	1
Culinary Arts	0	0	2	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	1
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	0	5	0
Total	0	0	61	4

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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