Education at Southern Adventist University

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Southern Adventist University stacks up to those at other schools.

Southern Adventist is located in Collegedale, Tennessee and has a total student population of 2,730. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in education from Southern Adventist.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Southern Adventist Education Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Education
• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education
• Doctorate Degree in Education

Southern Adventist Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Southern Adventist compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Southern Adventist is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	42
Best Education Associate Degree Schools	43
Best Value Education Schools	169
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	227
Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools	812

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in education from Southern Adventist. This makes it the #858 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #467 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Southern Adventist

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Southern Adventist University.

Southern Adventist Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Adventist University with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Southern Adventist Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Southern Adventist, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Southern Adventist are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Adventist University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Southern Adventist Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a master's degree in education from Southern Adventist. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Southern Adventist, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Adventist University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Southern Adventist also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Adventist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	26
Educational Administration	4
Teacher Education Subject Specific	4
Other Education	2

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Southern Adventist University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Elementary School Teachers	28,880	$52,610
Teacher Assistants	22,240	$24,890
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Middle School Teachers	12,140	$52,260
Preschool Teachers	6,160	$32,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Absecon 49 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.