How many students at Southern Adventist? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 2,903 students have enrolled in Southern Adventist University with 2,571 undergraduate and 332 graduate students.

By gender, 1,258 male and 1,645 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (1,948 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (medium programs)).

148 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,043 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Southern Adventist University has a total of 2,903 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 2,571 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 332 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 1,258 male and 1,645 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,9032,571332
Men1,2581,16494
Women1,6451,407238
Southern Adventist University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartSouthern Adventist University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartSouthern Adventist University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 1,225 White, 208 Black, and 344 Asian students out of a total of 2,903 are attending at Southern Adventist University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American431
Asian344163181
Black20874134
Hispanic739309430
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders624
White1,225529696
Two or more races1859194
Race Unknown1138
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American330
Asian329159170
Black1606595
Hispanic683292391
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders624
White1,040477563
Two or more races1758590
Race Unknown927
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American101
Asian15411
Black48939
Hispanic561739
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White18552133
Two or more races1064
Race Unknown211
Southern Adventist University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartSouthern Adventist University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartSouthern Adventist University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Southern Adventist has 46 students under 18 years old and 5 students over 65 years old. There are 2,240 students under 25 years old, and 478 students over 25 years old out of 2,719 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 46 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Southern Adventist has 2,201 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 198 students aged 25 and over.

It has 39 graduate students aged under 25 and 280 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18463115
18-19857485372
20-21838457381
22-24499261238
25-2916310261
30-34896524
35-39655015
40-491058124
50-64513714
Over 65532
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18463115
18-19857485372
20-21837456381
22-24461231230
25-29985147
30-34332211
35-3925178
40-4927216
50-641495
Over 65101
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21110
22-2438308
25-29655114
30-34564313
35-3940337
40-49786018
50-6437289
Over 65431
Southern Adventist University 2022 Student Population by Age chartSouthern Adventist University 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartSouthern Adventist University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartSouthern Adventist University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartSouthern Adventist University 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartSouthern Adventist University 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Southern Adventist University, 148 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,043 students are enrolled in some online courses.

66 students lived in Tennessee or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 82 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students2,9031481,043
Undergraduate2,57151862
Graduate33297181
Online Student Population by Locality
Tennessee ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students66820
Undergraduate25260
Graduate41560
Southern Adventist University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,571 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 152 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.91%.138 students have transferred in as full-time status and 14 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time2,047
Transfer-in Full-time138
Regular Part-time372
Transfer-in Part-time14

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