Anderson University - Indiana: Statistics

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#3684 of 14,131 In the World
#1039 of 2,597 In North America
#967 of 2,496 In the United States
#24 of 55 In Indiana
#3247 of 3,336 For Library and Information science
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Religion
Church of God
Acceptance rate
79%
Average SAT
1025
Average ACT
21
Avg. cost to attend
$25,332 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,092
Graduates
136
Male:Female Ratio
52:48
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 79% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 79% 77% 82%
Applicants 5,306 2,551 2,737
Admissions 4,210 1,958 2,243
Freshmen enrolled full time 351 193 157

374 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

108 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
189 or 59%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 900
or below

75% of them
had 1150
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Anderson University - Indiana are 900-1150 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
33 or 10%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 17
or below

75% of them
had 24
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Anderson University - Indiana are 17-24 (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 866 (71%)
Black or African American 129 (11%)
Two or more races 84 (7%)
Hispanic 74 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 37 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 21 (2%)
Asian 16 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Anderson University - Indiana is $25,332 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.

Net average cost to attend
$25,332/year
Average aid awarded
$25,946
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $23,119
$30-48K $21,044
$48-75K $22,418
$75-110K $26,139
$110K+ $29,375

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $36,150$10,825
Tuition in-state $36,150$10,825
Tuition out-of-state $36,150$10,825
Fee in-district $1,090$203
Fee in-state $1,090$203
Fee out-of-state $1,090$203

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 909
Combined charge for room and board $12,800
Room charge $6,920
Meal charge $5,880

Anderson University - Indiana majors

Anderson University - Indiana has granted 202 bachelor's degrees across 45 programs, 44 master's across 4 programs, and 11 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 16 24 2
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 28
Psychology, General 16
Music Teacher Education 5 8
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 12
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 7 5
Theology & Theological Studies 5 5
Elementary Education and Teaching 8
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 2 6
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 5 2
Divinity & Ministry 7
Computer Science 6
Finance, General 4 2
Music Management 6
Accounting 3 2
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 5
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 5
Marketing, Other 5
Mechanical Engineering 5
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 5
History, General 4
Musical Theatre 4
Social Work 4
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 3
Dance, General 3
Education, General 3
National Security Policy Studies 3
Organizational Leadership 3
Computer Engineering, General 2
Design and Visual Communications, General 2
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 2
Music, General 2
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 2
Social Studies Teacher Education 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2
Athletic Training & Trainer 1
Biochemistry 1
Engineering Physics & Applied Physics 1
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 1
Family Systems 1
Mass Communication & Media Studies 1
Mathematics, Other 1
Music Performance, General 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1
Religious & Sacred Music 1
Grand Total 7 202 44 11

Anderson University - Indiana has a graduation rate of 54%, which is among the 50% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 54% 42% 63%
  • Full-time retention rate - 60%
  • Part-time retention rate - 33%

Publications & Citations

Anderson University - Indiana has published 736 scientific papers with 9,342 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Sociology, Physics, Computer Science, Political Science, and Chemistry.

Publications
736
Citations
9,342

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
406 / 4,434
Medicine
376 / 4,289
Environmental Science
269 / 2,795
Biology
268 / 5,514
Engineering
221 / 4,994
Sociology
213 / 1,719
Physics
204 / 4,157
Computer Science
197 / 2,976
Political Science
197 / 1,520
Chemistry
196 / 5,113
Law
182 / 1,493
Geography and Cartography
171 / 1,244
Pathology
165 / 1,946
Philosophy
138 / 1,869
Psychology
135 / 2,732
Economics
134 / 928
Quantum and Particle physics
124 / 2,365
Genetics
119 / 2,637
History
117 / 1,160
Mathematics
113 / 1,246
Public Health
107 / 472
Organic Chemistry
107 / 2,747
Business
102 / 1,279
Demography
98 / 332
Biochemistry
96 / 2,794
Surgery
93 / 2,194
Geology
88 / 1,408
Development Studies
84 / 510
Materials Science
83 / 2,640
Archaeology
81 / 1,106
Paleontology
70 / 1,273
Ecology
69 / 1,192
Psychiatry
61 / 1,197
Library and Information science
59 / 519
Linguistics
56 / 538
Statistics
54 / 836
Art & Design
53 / 681
Anatomy and Physiology
52 / 492
Astrophysics and Astronomy
49 / 1,579
Optical Engineering
48 / 1,598

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 6 77
1994 12 76
1995 12 97
1996 8 96
1997 7 85
1998 10 62
1999 12 65
2000 7 92
2001 6 88
2002 14 80
2003 13 123
2004 13 137
2005 7 133
2006 10 164
2007 32 194
2008 11 233
2009 62 264
2010 7 341
2011 9 317
2012 9 327
2013 13 306
2014 12 319
2015 9 377
2016 9 372
2017 8 343
2018 12 342
2019 9 391
2020 20 452
2021 5 477
2022 8 431
2023 11 477
2024 4 474
2025 4 311
Academic rankings

Anderson University - Indiana alumni

  1. Steven Curtis Chapman

    Steven Curtis Chapman
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1962-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    singerguitaristsinger-songwritervoice actormusician
    Biography

    Steven Curtis Chapman is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, author, and social activist.

  2. Sandi Patty

    Sandi Patty
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1956-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    recording artistsinger
    Biography

    Sandra Faye "Sandi" Patty is an American Christian music singer, known for her wide soprano vocal range and expressive flexibility.

  3. Gloria Gaither

    Gloria Gaither
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1942-.. (age 84)
    Enrolled in Anderson University - Indiana
    Studied French, English, and sociology
    Occupations
    singerscreenwriterwriteroratorcomposer
    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 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.

  4. Carl Erskine

    Carl Erskine
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1926-2024 (aged 98)
    Occupations
    writerbaseball player
    Biography

    Carl Daniel Erskine, nicknamed "Oisk", was an American baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers from 1948 through 1959. He was a pitching mainstay on Dodger teams which won five National League pennants and the 1955 World Series.

All 13 notable alumni

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 268
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Location and contacts

Address 1100 E 5th St
Anderson, Indiana, 46012-3495
United States
City population 55,000
Phone 7656499071

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