Total Enrollment 2,691
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 11 : 1

Anderson University

http://www.anderson.edu
1100 E 5th St, Anderson, Indiana 46012-3495
(765) 649-9071

The mission of Anderson University is to educate for a life of faith and service in the church and society.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Church of God
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting City: Small
Disability Services Student 4%
 
School Costs

At Anderson University, 99.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 94.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $12,769), and 74% receive loans ($8,012 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,980. Off campus it is around $5,800.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Anderson University is $20,267 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 2,381 people applied to Anderson University. Of the applicants, 69.0% were admitted (57.0% male & 78.0% female ) and 34.0% accepted (40.0% male and 30.0% female)

Of the 2,134 undergraduate students at Anderson University, 10.0% are part-time. A majority (88.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 82.0% of the 557 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     66.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     78.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     67.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     37.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     53.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     61.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 765-641- 4080
Admissions Office Email iAdm@anderson.edu.
Admissions Office Address 1100 East Fifth Street Anderson, IN 46012
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.anderson.edu/admissions/apply/transfers.html
Admissions Website http://www.anderson.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.anderson.edu/admissions/admission_standards/apply/application.html
Application Fee $25

In order to be accepted to Anderson University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 460
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 570
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 470
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 580
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 22
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 26
ACT English (25th Percentile) 21
ACT English (75th Percentile) 27
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 21
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 27
 
Anderson University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 15
Biochemistry 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 13
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 5 142 219 15
Accounting 15 4
Business Administration and Management, General 5 86 219 3
Business/Commerce, General 0
Business/Managerial Economics 2
Finance, General 9 4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 19 4
Organizational Behavior Studies 11
Communication, journalism, and related programs 26
Mass Communication/Media Studies 26
Computer and information sciences and support services 10
Computer Science 5
Information Science/Studies 5
Education 76 35
Art Teacher Education 0
Biology Teacher Education 0
Chemistry Teacher Education 0
Curriculum and Instruction 17
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 0
Education, General 5
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 8
Elementary Education and Teaching 40
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4
Health Teacher Education 0
International and Comparative Education 0
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
Music Teacher Education 9 10
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 5
Physics Teacher Education 0
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0
Social Studies Teacher Education 9
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2
Speech Teacher Education 0
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 0
English language and literature/letters 6
Creative Writing 0
English Language and Literature, General 6
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 9
Family Systems 9
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 5
French Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 4
Health professions and related clinical sciences 45 5
Athletic Training/Trainer 9
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 5
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 36
History 16
History, General 16
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 0 8
General Studies 0 8
Mathematics and statistics 2
Mathematics and Statistics, Other 0
Mathematics, General 2
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 8 2
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 2
Mathematics and Computer Science 7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 12
Health and Physical Education, General 0
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 12
Philosophy and religious studies 16
Philosophy 2
Religion/Religious Studies 14
Physical sciences 5
Chemistry, General 3
Physics, General 2
Psychology 25
Psychology, General 25
Public administration and social service professions 13
Social Work 13
Security and protective services 0 19
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 0 19
Social sciences 12
Political Science and Government, General 7
Sociology 5
Theology and religious vocations 21 27 11
Bible/Biblical Studies 2 0
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv) 18
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 1
Religious/Sacred Music 3
Theology/Theological Studies 16 8 11
Visual and performing arts 53
Commercial and Advertising Art 1
Design and Visual Communications, General 6
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 6
Fine/Studio Arts, General 14
Music Management and Merchandising 14
Music Performance, General 4
Music, General 8
Voice and Opera 0
 
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