Southern Adventist University

PO Box 370
Collegedale, TN 37315

Visit Website: http://www.southern.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1892
Religious Affiliation:
Seventh-day Adventist
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
2,390
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$21,131,589
Application Deadline:
September 7
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$14,784
Room & Board Costs:
$4,604

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Student Organizations:
38
Honor Societies:
Sigma Theta Tau International; Phi Alpha Theta; Beta Beta Beta; Psi Chi; Lambda Pi Eta; Phi Delta Kappa; Theta Alpha Kappa; National Collegiate Foreign Language
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Collegiate Adventist Theological Society; Student Ministerial Association
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Adventist Muslim Relations Club, Black Christian Union
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Latin American Club, Long Term Care Club, Communication Club, American Humanics, Archeology Club, Asian Club, Debate Club, Computer Club, English, French Club, Spanish Club, Pre-Dental Club, Pre-Vet Club, Juggling Club, Kayak Club, Pre-Medical Club, Writers Club, Southern Striders, Russian Club, Wellness Club, Southern Off-road Club
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) The Southern Accent (weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
0%
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, alumni network
Local Hiring Firms:
Health systems
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
153,283
Library Facilities:
Lincoln/Civil War collection, Religion center collection
Museums
Lincoln museum and tracker organ
Computers Available:
150
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless Capacity:
2,000
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
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

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
women's dorms (48%), men's dorms (44%), apartments for married students (8%)
Sprinkler System:
21%
Fire Alarms:
21%
Campus Size:
1,000 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Atlanta (130), Chattanooga (18)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Atlanta (120)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Chattanooga (25)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events:
Strawberry Festival