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$27,300
per year
In-State Tuition
66%
Acceptance Rate
49%
Graduation Rate
83%
Retention Rate
Southern Adventist University is an educational institution in Collegedale, TN. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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In-State Students
Southern awards first-year students $2,000-$6,000 a year or 50% tuition from a GPA plus ACT points formula, and full tuition for top GPA and test combinations.
Renewable Academic Scholarship - Honors (4,800-5,700 points)
Automatic$2,000 per year
Renewable: 2.0 GPA and full-time status; up to four years
Automatic once high school transcripts and test scores are received; no separate application.
Points = high school GPA x 1,000 plus ACT x 100 (GPA capped at 4.0; ACT superscored; SAT can be converted to ACT). Bands: 4,800-5,700 Honors; 5,701-6,600 Dean; 6,601-7,300 Presidential; 7,301+ 50% tuition. You receive only the award for your band. Full-time (12+ hours) first-year students.
Renewable Academic Scholarship - Dean (5,701-6,600 points)
Automatic$4,000 per year
Renewable: 2.0 GPA and full-time status; up to four years
Automatic once high school transcripts and test scores are received; no separate application.
Points = high school GPA x 1,000 plus ACT x 100 (GPA capped at 4.0; ACT superscored; SAT can be converted to ACT). Bands: 4,800-5,700 Honors; 5,701-6,600 Dean; 6,601-7,300 Presidential; 7,301+ 50% tuition. You receive only the award for your band. Full-time (12+ hours) first-year students.
Renewable Academic Scholarship - Presidential (6,601-7,300 points)
Automatic$6,000 per year
Renewable: 2.0 GPA and full-time status; up to four years
Automatic once high school transcripts and test scores are received; no separate application.
Points = high school GPA x 1,000 plus ACT x 100 (GPA capped at 4.0; ACT superscored; SAT can be converted to ACT). Bands: 4,800-5,700 Honors; 5,701-6,600 Dean; 6,601-7,300 Presidential; 7,301+ 50% tuition. You receive only the award for your band. Full-time (12+ hours) first-year students.
Renewable Academic Scholarship - 50% Tuition (7,301+ points)
Automatic50% tuition for 12-16 credit hours (over $45,000 over four years)
Renewable: 2.0 GPA and full-time status; up to four years
Automatic once high school transcripts and test scores are received; no separate application.
Points = high school GPA x 1,000 plus ACT x 100 (GPA capped at 4.0; ACT superscored; SAT can be converted to ACT). Bands: 4,800-5,700 Honors; 5,701-6,600 Dean; 6,601-7,300 Presidential; 7,301+ 50% tuition. You receive only the award for your band. Full-time (12+ hours) first-year students.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 28, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$19,123
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$53,723
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,500
Among completers who borrowed
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Location
Collegedale, Tennessee
Hamilton County
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