Andrews University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1511 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #409 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #367 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #11 of 62 | In Michigan |
| #604 of 4,461 | For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
| Top50% | For 60 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Seventh Day Adventist
- Acceptance rate
- 82%
- Undergraduates
- 1,384
- Graduates
- 1,556
- Male:Female Ratio
- 55:45
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- andrews.edu
Andrews University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Andrews University has an acceptance rate of 82% 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 | 82% | 81% | 83% |
| Applicants | 1,306 | 577 | 729 |
| Admissions | 1,069 | 467 | 602 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 237 | 103 | 134 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 10 | 4 | 6 |
338 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
515 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
117 or 47%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 990
or below
75% of them
had 1290
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Andrews University are 990-1290 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
101 or 41%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Andrews University are 20-26 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Nonresident Alien | 692 (24%) |
|---|---|
| White | 645 (22%) |
| Hispanic | 593 (20%) |
| Black or African American | 556 (19%) |
| Asian | 277 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 93 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 57 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 19 (0.6%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Andrews University is $24,728 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 | $13,406 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $10,155 |
| $48-75K | $8,024 |
| $75-110K | $13,426 |
| $110K+ | $17,340 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $33,696 | $28,056 |
| Tuition in-state | $33,696 | $28,056 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,696 | $28,056 |
| Fee in-district | $1,360 | $1,100 |
| Fee in-state | $1,360 | $1,100 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,360 | $1,100 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,614 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,726 |
| Room charge | $5,704 |
| Meal charge | $5,022 |
Andrews University majors
Andrews University has granted 324 bachelor's degrees across 50 programs, 267 master's across 26 programs, and 109 doctorate degrees across 16 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Andrews University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divinity & Ministry | 86 | 23 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 8 | 44 | ||
| Pastoral Studies & Counseling | 49 | |||
| Social Work | 13 | 21 | ||
| Psychology, General | 29 | |||
| Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology | 15 | 9 | ||
| General Studies | 3 | 18 | ||
| Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 21 | |||
| Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist | 20 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 6 | 14 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 18 | 1 | ||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 11 | 4 | 4 | |
| Engineering, General | 18 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 18 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 12 | |||
| Biochemistry | 11 | |||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 11 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 11 | |||
| Accounting | 10 | |||
| Education, Other | 10 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 9 | 1 | ||
| Public Health, General | 5 | 5 | ||
| Computer Science | 9 | |||
| Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 1 | 6 | ||
| Development Economics and International Development | 7 | |||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other | 7 | |||
| Music, General | 7 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 7 | |||
| Animal Sciences, General | 6 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 5 | 1 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | 4 | ||
| Graphic Design | 5 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 5 | |||
| Religious Education | 2 | 3 | ||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 4 | 1 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 2 | 2 | ||
| Educational Psychology | 2 | 2 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 4 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 4 | |||
| Finance, General | 4 | |||
| Communication, General | 3 | |||
| Data Science, General | 3 | |||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 3 | |||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 3 | |||
| Informatics | 3 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 3 | |||
| Missions & Missionary Studies | 3 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Sociology, General | 3 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 3 | |||
| Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General | 2 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 2 | |||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 2 | |||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 2 | |||
| International & Globalization Studies | 2 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 2 | |||
| Missions & Missionary Studies and Missiology, Other | 2 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 2 | |||
| Youth Ministry | 2 | |||
| Architecture and Related Services, Other | 1 | |||
| Behavioral Sciences | 1 | |||
| Biophysics | 1 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |||
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 1 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1 | |||
| Conducting | 1 | |||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 1 | |||
| Health & Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | |||
| Photography | 1 | |||
| Physics, General | 1 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 1 | |||
| Religious & Sacred Music | 1 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | 1 | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 4 | 324 | 267 | 109 |
Andrews University has a graduation rate of 72%, which is among the 18% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 72% | 68% | 74% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Andrews University has published 5,589 scientific papers with 179,282 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Physics, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Computer Science, Political Science, Sociology, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 69 | 663 |
| 1994 | 88 | 712 |
| 1995 | 61 | 730 |
| 1996 | 62 | 744 |
| 1997 | 76 | 798 |
| 1998 | 101 | 854 |
| 1999 | 73 | 1033 |
| 2000 | 94 | 1046 |
| 2001 | 92 | 1156 |
| 2002 | 114 | 1379 |
| 2003 | 113 | 1575 |
| 2004 | 108 | 1755 |
| 2005 | 110 | 2219 |
| 2006 | 80 | 2051 |
| 2007 | 120 | 2378 |
| 2008 | 136 | 2681 |
| 2009 | 146 | 2861 |
| 2010 | 163 | 3466 |
| 2011 | 187 | 3615 |
| 2012 | 185 | 3937 |
| 2013 | 215 | 4252 |
| 2014 | 243 | 4509 |
| 2015 | 198 | 4520 |
| 2016 | 184 | 6647 |
| 2017 | 186 | 8401 |
| 2018 | 154 | 12189 |
| 2019 | 185 | 14357 |
| 2020 | 150 | 14314 |
| 2021 | 147 | 16579 |
| 2022 | 119 | 12382 |
| 2023 | 114 | 13135 |
| 2024 | 82 | 11958 |
| 2025 | 54 | 9746 |
Andrews University alumni
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Clifton Davis
- Occupations
- comediantelevision actorChristian ministersongwriterstage actor
- Biography
-
Clifton Duncan Davis is an American actor, singer, songwriter, minister, and author.
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Aung La Nsang
- Occupations
- mixed martial arts fighter
- Biography
-
Aung La Maung Nsang is a Burmese and American professional mixed martial artist. He competed in both the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions of ONE Championship, where he is a former ONE Middleweight and ONE Light Heavyweight World Champion, and was the second two-division champion in ONE history, having held both belts simultaneously.
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Patrick Allen
- Occupations
- politiciantheologian
- Biography
-
Sir Patrick Linton Allen ON GCMG CD KStJ is a Jamaican statesman and former Seventh-day Adventist pastor, who has served as the sixth and current governor-general of Jamaica since 26 February 2009.
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Surangel Whipps Jr
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr. is a Palauan businessman and politician who has served as the president of Palau since 2021. He served as senator from 2008 to 2016. He is from the state of Ngatpang. Whipps assumed office as the President of Palau on 21 January 2021, after winning the 2020 Palauan presidential election. He won reelection in 2024.
General info
| Alternative names | AU Andrews |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1874 |
| Motto | Corpus, Mens, Spiritus |
| Colors | gold, blue |
| Academic calendar | September to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (May-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 599 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4150 Administration Drive, Room 136 Berrien Springs, Michigan, 49104 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,000 |
| Phone | 8002532874 |