Southern Adventist University
PO Box 370
Collegedale, TN 37315
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1892
Religious Affilation: Seventh-day Adventist
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,390
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $21,131,589
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: September 7
Selectivity: Selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $14,784
Room/Board: $4,604
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Careers
Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, alumni network
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 55%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Health systems
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 153,283
Number of current serial subscriptions: 18,429
Number of microforms: 476,838
Number of audiovisuals: 6,382
Number of ebooks: N/A
Other library facilities: Lincoln/Civil War collection, Religion center collection
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Lincoln museum and tracker organ
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 150
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 2,000
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 95%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 65%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 65%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms (48%), men’s dorms (44%), apartments for married students (8%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 28
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 21%
Fire alarms: 21%
Wired high-speed internet access: 95%
Campus Size: 1,000 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): Atlanta (130), Chattanooga (18)
Nearest train station: Atlanta (120)
Nearest bus station: Chattanooga (25)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 65%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 50%
Average undergraduate wage: 3,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Campus
Most popular events: Strawberry Festival
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