Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Southern Adventist University is largely skewed towards women students, with 55.1% of undergraduate students being women and 44.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 2,400, with 1,323 women and 1,077 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Southern Adventist University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 78.1% of undergraduate students being women and 21.9% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 319, with 249 women and 70 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 44.9% 1,077 students
- women 55.1% 1,323 students
Graduate Students
- men 21.9% 70 students
- women 78.1% 249 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 40.5% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 971 students.
Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 27.0% of the student body, with 647 students. Asian students represent 13.0% of the population, with 312 students, while Mixed race students account for 6.8%, with 162 students. African American students account for 6.5% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 157 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 10 students.
International students make up 5.7% of the undergraduate population, totaling 137 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 0.1% of the population, totaling 2 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Southern Adventist University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 40.5% 971 students
- Hispanic 27.0% 647 students
- Asian 13.0% 312 students
- Mixed race 6.8% 162 students
- African American 6.5% 157 students
- International students 5.7% 137 students
- Hawaiian 0.4% 10 students
- Unknown race 0.1% 2 students
Graduate Students
- White 58.2% 185 students
- African American 15.1% 48 students
- Hispanic 12.9% 41 students
- International students 5.0% 16 students
- Asian 4.1% 13 students
- Mixed race 4.1% 13 students
- Unknown race 0.6% 2 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 40.9% 52 students
- Hispanic 23.6% 30 students
- African American 10.2% 13 students
- International students 9.4% 12 students
- Asian 8.7% 11 students
- Mixed race 6.3% 8 students
- Unknown race 0.8% 1 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 36% 857 students
- 20-21 35% 837 students
- 22-24 19% 461 students
- 25-29 4% 98 students
- 30-34 1% 33 students
- 40-49 1% 27 students
- 35-39 1% 25 students
- 50-64 1% 14 students
- 40-49 24% 78 students
- 25-29 20% 65 students
- 30-34 17% 56 students
- 35-39 12% 40 students
- 22-24 12% 38 students
- 50-64 11% 37 students
- 20-21 0% 1 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Southern Adventist University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 109 | 20.04% | |
| California | 101 | 18.57% | |
| Florida | 41 | 7.54% | |
| Georgia | 38 | 6.99% | |
| North Carolina | 36 | 6.62% | |
| Maryland | 17 | 3.12% | |
| Texas | 16 | 2.94% | |
| Virginia | 16 | 2.94% | |
| Michigan | 15 | 2.76% | |
| Oregon | 15 | 2.76% | |
| Indiana | 12 | 2.21% | |
| Illinois | 11 | 2.02% | |
| New York | 11 | 2.02% | |
| Ohio | 10 | 1.84% | |
| Colorado | 8 | 1.47% | |
| Washington | 7 | 1.29% | |
| Hawaii | 6 | 1.10% | |
| Wisconsin | 6 | 1.10% | |
| Pennsylvania | 5 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Minnesota | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Nebraska | 4 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 4 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Alabama | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Idaho | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Maine | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Louisiana | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 2 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Montana | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Palau | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Utah | 1 | less than 1% |
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