Enrollment Trends at Southern Adventist

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,963 where 3,229 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

90.71% of total students is undergraduate students and 9.29% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 256 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 152 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.25 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Southern Adventist than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Southern Adventist University since 2015.

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,591 where 2,929 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Southern Adventist University since 2015.

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 372 where 300 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Southern Adventist University since 2015.

The percentage of white students is 38.62% and the percentage of black students is 6.69% at Southern Adventist University. 12.79% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 25.21% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 51.46% to 38.62%. Asian enrollment grew from 7.78% to 12.79%. Black student enrollment decreased from 12.10% to 6.69%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 19.36% to 25.21%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7625 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6756 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Southern Adventist University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

184 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 6% of total students. The number of online students has increased 5.75% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Southern Adventist University from 2015 to 2025.