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Southern Adventist University Graduate School

Southern Adventist University (referred to as Southern Adventist) is a Private, 4 years school located in Collegedale, TN.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Southern Adventist is $12,870 in average. The school has 332 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,903 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Southern Adventist University (referred to as Southern Adventist) is a Private, 4 years school located in Collegedale, TN.
The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1950 - Current).
Southern Adventist Directory Information
School NameSouthern Adventist University (Southern Adventist)
Address4881 Taylor Cir, Collegedale, TN 37315-0370
Phone423-236-2000
Webhttps://www.southern.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.southern.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.southern.edu/undergrad/finances/financial-assistance.html
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Southern Adventist is $12,870 in average. The school has 332 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,903 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 660 graduate programs through Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$12,870
Student Population332
Offered Degrees/ProgramsMaster's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs660 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Southern Adventist is $12,870 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $675.
Southern Adventist offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$12,150
Required Fees$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$675
Southern Adventist offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Southern Adventist University is $12,870. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.93% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$11,430-
2019-2020$11,700-
2020-2021$11,700-
2021-2022$11,880-
2022-2023$12,150-
2023-2024$12,870-
The graduate school tuition & fees of Southern Adventist is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Tennessee. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Tennessee graduate tuition is $20,557 (public) / $20,515 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Southern Adventist University$12,870
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Tennessee Graduate Schools$16,573$20,098
Public$11,434$20,557
Private$20,515
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $12,810 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Southern Adventist.
On-campus living costs are increased by 1.43% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,600. Off-campus living costs are increased by 2.26% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$7,740$4,200$8,400$4,200
2019-2020$7,640$4,250$8,450$4,250
2020-2021$8,170$4,250$8,500$4,250
2021-2022$8,240$4,250$8,550$4,250
2022-2023$8,330$4,300$9,000$4,300
2023-2024$8,460$4,350$9,250$4,350
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $715 at Southern Adventist University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 5.93% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$635
2019-2020$650
2020-2021$650
2021-2022$660
2022-2023$675
2023-2024$715

Graduate Programs at Southern Adventist

Southern Adventist University offers 267 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 123 students have completed their study at Southern Adventist University.
Offered Degrees at Southern Adventist University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree1300102
Doctor's degree - other6018
Post Master's Degree13103
Total2670123
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Southern Adventist University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Family Practice Nurse/Nursing program with 2 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Social Work program with 31 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Nursing Administration program with 7 completers.
Southern Adventist University offers 267 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 123 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 102 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 18 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 3 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ --
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕--
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ --
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕--
Journalism✕--
Broadcast Journalism✕--
Journalism (other)✕--
Public Relations/Image Management✕--
Advertising✕--
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)✕--
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ --
Communications Technology/Technician✕--
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services (other)✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Computer Programming/Programmer✕--
Computer Science✕2-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕--
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕--
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✕--
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)✕--
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ --
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕--
Education [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕--
Educational Leadership and Administration✕--
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision✕9-
Special Education and Teaching✕--
Elementary Education and Teaching✕--
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕2-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕4-
Art Teacher Education✕--
Music Teacher Education✕--
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕--
History Teacher Education✕--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕3-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕--
Education (other)✕--
Engineering [+] ✕ --
Engineering✕--
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ --
Industrial Technology/Technician✕--
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD✕--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ --
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕--
French Language and Literature✕--
Italian Language and Literature✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕--
Arabic Language and Literature✕--
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ --
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕--
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management✕--
Family Systems✕--
Legal Studies [+] ✕ --
Pre-Law Studies✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ --
English Language and Literature✕--
American Literature (United States✕--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ --
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ --
Biology/Biological Sciences✕--
Biomedical Sciences✕--
Biochemistry✕--
Biophysics✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ --
Mathematics✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ --
Museology/Museum Studies✕--
International/Global Studies✕--
Data Analytics, General✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ --
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕--
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies (other)✕--
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ --
Religion/Religious Studies✕--
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Bible/Biblical Studies✕--
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology✕--
Religious Education✕--
Religious/Sacred Music✕--
Theology/Theological Studies✕--
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)✕1-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling✕--
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)✕--
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ --
Chemistry✕--
Physics✕--
Psychology [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Psychology✕--
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology✕--
Clinical Psychology✕10-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology✕--
School Psychology✕--
Human Services [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Social Work✕31-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ --
Archeology✕--
Economics✕--
International Relations and Affairs✕--
Political Science and Government✕--
Sociology✕--
Construction Trades [+] ✕ --
Building/Property Maintenance✕--
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ --
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕--
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (other)✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ --
Digital Arts✕--
Commercial and Advertising Art✕--
Graphic Design✕--
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕--
Photography✕--
Art/Art Studies✕--
Music✕--
Music Performance✕--
Music Theory and Composition✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕--
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✕--
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕4-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕--
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)✕--
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕--
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕--
Health Services Administration✕1-
Art Therapy/Therapist✕--
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy✕--
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕-$88,700
Nursing Administration✕--
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕10-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕6-
Critical Care Nursing✕9-
Business [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕--
Office Management and Supervision✕--
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕--
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕--
Accounting✕1-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕7-
Finance✕1-
Banking and Financial Support Services✕--
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕--
Human Resources Management and Services (other)✕--
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕--
Management Information Systems✕--
Management Science✕--
Marketing/Marketing Management✕--
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕--
Construction Management✕--
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)✕--
History [+] ✕ --
History✕--
European History✕--
Public/Applied History✕--
History (other)✕--
Total102
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 17 completers-
Health Services Administration✕--
Nursing Administration✕7-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕4-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕2-
Critical Care Nursing✕4-
Total18
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ --
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕--
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ --
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕--
Journalism✕--
Broadcast Journalism✕--
Journalism (other)✕--
Public Relations/Image Management✕--
Advertising✕--
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)✕--
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ --
Communications Technology/Technician✕--
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services (other)✕--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ --
Computer Programming/Programmer✕--
Computer Science✕--
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕--
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕--
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✕--
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)✕--
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ --
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕--
Education [+] ✕ --
Curriculum and Instruction✕--
Educational Leadership and Administration✕--
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision✕--
Special Education and Teaching✕--
Elementary Education and Teaching✕--
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (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 [+] ✕ --
Engineering✕--
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ --
Industrial Technology/Technician✕--
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD✕--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ --
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕--
French Language and Literature✕--
Italian Language and Literature✕--
Spanish Language and Literature✕--
Arabic Language and Literature✕--
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ --
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕--
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management✕--
Family Systems✕--
Legal Studies [+] ✕ --
Pre-Law Studies✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ --
English Language and Literature✕--
American Literature (United States✕--
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ --
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ --
Biology/Biological Sciences✕--
Biomedical Sciences✕--
Biochemistry✕--
Biophysics✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ --
Mathematics✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ --
Museology/Museum Studies✕--
International/Global Studies✕--
Data Analytics, General✕--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ --
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕--
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies (other)✕--
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ --
Religion/Religious Studies✕--
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ --
Bible/Biblical Studies✕--
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology✕--
Religious Education✕--
Religious/Sacred Music✕--
Theology/Theological Studies✕--
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)✕--
Pastoral Studies/Counseling✕--
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (other)✕--
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ --
Chemistry✕--
Physics✕--
Psychology [+] ✕ --
Psychology✕--
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology✕--
Clinical Psychology✕--
Industrial and Organizational Psychology✕--
School Psychology✕--
Human Services [+] ✕ --
Social Work✕--
Social Sciences [+] ✕ --
Archeology✕--
Economics✕--
International Relations and Affairs✕--
Political Science and Government✕--
Sociology✕--
Construction Trades [+] ✕ --
Building/Property Maintenance✕--
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ --
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕--
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (other)✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ --
Digital Arts✕--
Commercial and Advertising Art✕--
Graphic Design✕--
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕--
Photography✕--
Art/Art Studies✕--
Music✕--
Music Performance✕--
Music Theory and Composition✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕--
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✕--
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕--
Physical Therapy Technician/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✕2-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Critical Care Nursing✕--
Business [+] ✕ --
Business Administration and Management✕--
Office Management and Supervision✕--
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕--
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕--
Accounting✕--
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕--
Finance✕--
Banking and Financial Support Services✕--
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕--
Human Resources Management and Services (other)✕--
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕--
Management Information Systems✕--
Management Science✕--
Marketing/Marketing Management✕--
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations✕--
Construction Management✕--
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)✕--
History [+] ✕ --
History✕--
European History✕--
Public/Applied History✕--
History (other)✕--
Total3

Graduate Student Population at Southern Adventist

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 332 students enrolled into Southern Adventist University graduate schools where it has total 2,903 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 108 full-time and 224 part-time graduate students. By gender, 94 male and 238 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total33294238
Full-time1082781
Part-tme22467157
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 185 White (55.72%), 48 Black/African American (14.46%), 56 Hispanic (16.87%), 15 Asian (4.52%), and 28 students with other races. 15 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total33294238
American Indian/Native American101
Asian15411
Black/African American48939
Hispanic561739
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White18552133
Two More1064
Un-Known211
Non-resident Alien15510
Southern Adventist University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 97 graduate students (29.22% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 181 graduate students (54.52% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total332
Enrolled Online Exclusively97
Enrolled Some Online Courses181
Not in Online Courses54

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