Anderson University - Indiana: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3953 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1108 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1036 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #24 of 55 | In Indiana |
| #2802 of 2,980 | For Library and Information science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Church of God
- Acceptance rate
- 52%
- Undergraduates
- 1,129
- Graduates
- 161
- Male:Female Ratio
- 48:52
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- anderson.edu
Anderson University - Indiana Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Anderson University - Indiana has an acceptance rate of 52% and is among the top 16% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 52% | 46% | 58% |
| Applicants | 5,416 | 2,832 | 2,584 |
| Admissions | 2,803 | 1,297 | 1,506 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 323 | 174 | 149 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 3 | 1 | 2 |
414 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
118 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
131 or 40%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 980
or below
75% of them
had 1220
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Anderson University - Indiana are 980-1220 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
56 or 17%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 17
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Anderson University - Indiana are 17-25 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 931 (72%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 145 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 65 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 61 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 41 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 29 (2%) |
| Asian | 18 (1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Anderson University - Indiana is $21,459 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,932 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $15,679 |
| $48-75K | $18,081 |
| $75-110K | $22,978 |
| $110K+ | $26,350 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $33,070 | $11,826 |
| Tuition in-state | $33,070 | $11,826 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,070 | $11,826 |
| Fee in-district | $1,010 | $250 |
| Fee in-state | $1,010 | $250 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,010 | $250 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 977 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,000 |
| Room charge | $6,620 |
| Meal charge | $5,380 |
Anderson University - Indiana majors
Anderson University - Indiana has granted 282 bachelor's degrees across 52 programs, 79 master's across 4 programs, and 9 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Anderson University - Indiana.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 15 | 59 | 3 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 41 | |||
| Psychology, General | 16 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 14 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 3 | 11 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 12 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 11 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 11 | |||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 2 | 9 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 9 | 1 | ||
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General | 9 | |||
| Computer Science | 8 | |||
| Finance, General | 5 | 3 | ||
| Social Work | 8 | |||
| Accounting | 5 | 2 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 7 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 1 | 6 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | 5 | ||
| National Security Policy Studies | 7 | |||
| Divinity & Ministry | 6 | |||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 5 | |||
| Dance, General | 5 | |||
| Marketing, Other | 5 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 5 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 | |||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 4 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 4 | |||
| Musical Theatre | 4 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 4 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 4 | |||
| Youth Ministry | 4 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 3 | |||
| Mechanical Engineering | 3 | |||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 3 | |||
| Religious & Sacred Music | 3 | |||
| Biochemistry | 2 | |||
| Education, General | 2 | |||
| Family Systems | 2 | |||
| History, General | 2 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 1 | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | |||
| Engineering Physics & Applied Physics | 1 | |||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Financial Mathematics | 1 | |||
| Journalism | 1 | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | |||
| Music Management | 1 | |||
| Music, General | 1 | |||
| Public Health, General | 1 | |||
| Public & Applied History | 1 | |||
| Writing, General | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 4 | 282 | 79 | 9 |
Anderson University - Indiana has a graduation rate of 59%, which is among the 41% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 59% | 50% | 67% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Anderson University - Indiana has published 646 scientific papers with 5,852 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Engineering, Political Science, Geography and Cartography, Physics, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7 | 51 |
| 1992 | 7 | 50 |
| 1993 | 6 | 43 |
| 1994 | 12 | 49 |
| 1995 | 10 | 54 |
| 1996 | 8 | 62 |
| 1997 | 8 | 41 |
| 1998 | 11 | 36 |
| 1999 | 11 | 34 |
| 2000 | 7 | 63 |
| 2001 | 5 | 50 |
| 2002 | 9 | 56 |
| 2003 | 10 | 77 |
| 2004 | 7 | 89 |
| 2005 | 8 | 89 |
| 2006 | 7 | 114 |
| 2007 | 52 | 135 |
| 2008 | 11 | 147 |
| 2009 | 59 | 166 |
| 2010 | 7 | 227 |
| 2011 | 7 | 215 |
| 2012 | 8 | 231 |
| 2013 | 8 | 215 |
| 2014 | 10 | 229 |
| 2015 | 5 | 294 |
| 2016 | 7 | 244 |
| 2017 | 6 | 240 |
| 2018 | 7 | 260 |
| 2019 | 9 | 299 |
| 2020 | 9 | 320 |
| 2021 | 5 | 364 |
| 2022 | 8 | 357 |
| 2023 | 9 | 344 |
Anderson University - Indiana alumni
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Bill Gaither
- Occupations
- singersinger-songwriterrecord producer
- Biography
-
William James Gaither is an American singer and songwriter of Southern gospel and contemporary Christian music. He has written numerous popular Christian songs with his wife Gloria; he is also known for performing as part of the Bill Gaither Trio and the Gaither Vocal Band. In the 1990s, his career gained a resurgence (as well as the careers of other southern gospel artists), as popularity grew for the Gaither Homecoming series. In 2023 he released a secular music album with the Gaither Vocal Band entitled “Love Songs”.
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Steven Curtis Chapman
- Occupations
- singer-songwriterguitaristsingeractormusician
- Biography
-
Steven Curtis Chapman is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, author, and social activist.
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Sandi Patty
- Occupations
- singerrecording artist
- Biography
-
Sandra Faye "Sandi" Patty is an American Christian music singer, known for her wide soprano vocal range and expressive flexibility.
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Gloria Gaither
- Enrolled in Anderson University - Indiana
- Studied French, sociology, and English
- Occupations
- writerscreenwritersingercomposerorator
- Biography
-
Gloria Gaither is a Christian singer-songwriter, author, speaker, editor, and academic. She is married to Bill Gaither and together they have written more than 700 songs. In 2000, ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, & Publishers) named them Christian Songwriters of the Century.. She performed, traveled and recorded with the Bill Gaither Trio from 1965 through 1991. Since 1991, she has served as a performer, recording artist, songwriter, scriptwriter and narrator for the Gaither Homecoming series of television broadcasts, video and DVD releases, and audio recordings.
General info
| Alternative names | AU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1917 |
| Motto | Academic and Christian Discovery |
| Colors | orange, black |
| Academic calendar | September to May. Also Summer Session (May - August) |
| Total FTE staff | 298 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1100 E 5th St Anderson, Indiana, 46012-3495 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 55,000 |
| Phone | 7656499071 |