Admissions Overview
The admission process at Southern Adventist University has a 66% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Southern Adventist University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
66%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
2,490
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
38%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Southern Adventist University has a 66% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Southern Adventist University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$25
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Letters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Southern Adventist University. About 41% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 980 to 1,280. Additionally, about 61% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 26.
SAT Scores
41% of students submitted400
1600
980 – 1280
200
800
510 – 650
200
800
470 – 630
ACT Scores
61% of students submitted1
36
19 – 26
1
36
19 – 27
1
36
17 – 25
Admission Statistics
2,490 students applied to SOUTHERN. Of those, 66% were accepted (1,638 students). Of these 1,638 accepted students, 627 chose to enroll.
2,490
Total Applicants
1,638
Students Admitted
627
Students Enrolled
66%
Acceptance Rate