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Southern Adventist University
Explore admissions details for Southern Adventist University, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About Southern Adventist University
Southern Adventist University is a private nonprofit institution in Collegedale, TN. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Southern Adventist University is moderately selective with an acceptance rate of 67%. Reported student size is about 2,673, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Southern Adventist University is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Southern Adventist University should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1,116
Average ACT
Not available
Student Size
2,673
In-State Tuition
$25,590
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,590
Southern Adventist University Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Southern Adventist University sits in the moderately selective range with an acceptance rate of 67%. The average SAT shown here is 1,116. Graduation rate is 52%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Southern Adventist University, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
67%
Graduation Rate
52%
SAT Average
1,116
ACT Composite
Not available
SAT Reading
Not available
SAT Math
Not available
Graduation Rate
52%
Control
Private Nonprofit
Southern Adventist University Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Southern Adventist University reports in-state tuition of $25,590 and out-of-state tuition of $25,590. Average net price is $24,334, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $37,875 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $24,500.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Southern Adventist University cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$25,590
Out-of-State Tuition
$25,590
Average Net Price
$24,334
Attendance Cost
$37,875
Average Net Price
$24,334
Cost of Attendance
$37,875
Median Debt
$24,500
Southern Adventist University Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Southern Adventist University enrolls about 2,673 students. Private Nonprofit control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $53,723.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Southern Adventist University profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
2,673
Median Earnings
$53,723
Southern Adventist University GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.90 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 3.20 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Southern Adventist University. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Southern Adventist University looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Southern Adventist University is moderately competitive. GPA fit still matters, but the admissions picture is less compressed than at highly selective schools.
Estimated Floor
2.90
Recommended GPA
3.20
Estimated Floor
2.90
Recommended GPA
3.20
How to Apply to Southern Adventist University Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether Southern Adventist University belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Southern Adventist University with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
Southern Adventist University Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Southern Adventist University?
Southern Adventist University currently shows an acceptance rate of 67% in this dataset.
How competitive is Southern Adventist University?
Southern Adventist University is moderately competitive. GPA fit still matters, but the admissions picture is less compressed than at highly selective schools.
What GPA is competitive for Southern Adventist University?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.90 to 3.20 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Southern Adventist University cost?
Southern Adventist University reports in-state tuition of $25,590, out-of-state tuition of $25,590, and an average net price of $24,334.
What test scores are shown for Southern Adventist University?
Southern Adventist University shows an average SAT of 1,116.
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