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Anderson University

General Information

Name: Anderson University
Address: 1100 E 5th St, Anderson, IN 46012-3495
Phone:

  • General information: (765) 649-9071
  • Financial aid office: (765) 641-4182
  • Admissions office: (765) 641-4080

Website: www.anderson.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Church of God

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$19,990$18,900$17,990
Books and supplies$900$850$750
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,460$6,150$5,820
        Other expenses$2,200$2,200$2,000

Total expenses   
On-campus$29,550$28,100$26,560

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 97%
  • Federal grants: 29%
  • State/local grants: 34%
  • Institutional grants: 96%
  • Student loans: 70%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3126
  • State/local grants:$4458
  • Institutional grants:$7643
  • Student loans:$6028

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$20
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,9869021,084
Percent admitted90.5%86.4%94.0%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time24.5%25.8%23.5%
Part-time1.0%0.6%1.3%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2811
Undergraduate enrollment: 2337
First-time student retention: 74%
Overall graduation rate: 59%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 92%
    • Part Time: 8%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 41%
    • Women: 59%

White non-hispanic: 89%
Black non-hispanic: 6%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 4%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • Finance, General - Bachelor, Doctor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor, Doctor
  • Organizational Behavior Studies - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Chemistry Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  • Drama and Dance Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Education, General - Bachelor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Health Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Speech Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Bachelor
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Family Systems - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Mathematics and Computer Science - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Bible/Biblical Studies - Bachelor, Master
  • Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv) - First Professional
  • Religious/Sacred Music - Bachelor
  • Theology/Theological Studies - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Bachelor
  • Design and Visual Communications, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music Management and Merchandising - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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