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#1782 of 14,131 In the World
#486 of 2,597 In North America
#439 of 2,496 In the United States
#13 of 62 In Michigan
#679 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
Top50% For 61 other topics
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Religion
Seventh Day Adventist
Acceptance rate
91%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
25
Avg. cost to attend
$24,194 /y
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
1,295
Graduates
1,563
Male:Female Ratio
57:43
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 91% and is among the 36% of the easiest 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 91% 91% 92%
Applicants 1,226 540 686
Admissions 1,119 490 629
Freshmen enrolled full time 217 109 108
Freshmen enrolled part time 15 11 4

511 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

559 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
98 or 42%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1100
or below

75% of them
had 1350
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Andrews University are 1100-1350 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
74 or 32%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 20
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Andrews University are 20-29 (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

White 649 (23%)
Nonresident Alien 635 (22%)
Black or African American 562 (20%)
Hispanic 518 (18%)
Asian 282 (10%)
Two or more races 113 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 71 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 20 (0.7%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Andrews University is $24,194 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
$24,194/year
Average aid awarded
$18,557
Students receiving aid
98%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $19,735
$30-48K $19,240
$48-75K $23,622
$75-110K $27,709
$110K+ $27,341

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $31,464$26,580
Tuition in-state $31,464$26,580
Tuition out-of-state $31,464$26,580
Fee in-district $1,270$1,030
Fee in-state $1,270$1,030
Fee out-of-state $1,270$1,030

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,614
Combined charge for room and board $9,474
Room charge $5,324
Meal charge $4,150

Andrews University majors

Andrews University has granted 309 bachelor's degrees across 55 programs, 323 master's across 28 programs, and 99 doctorate degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Andrews University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Divinity & Ministry 102 20
Pastoral Studies & Counseling 90
Physical Therapy & Therapist 12 66
Business Administration and Management, General 1 14 21
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 25
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 12 11
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 23
Psychology, General 22
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 17 2
Social Work 9 10
Audiology & Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 18
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 16
Religion & Religious Studies 11 3 1
Computer Science 14
Dietetics & Dietitian 11
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 10
Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General 9
General Studies 9
Biochemistry 8
Educational Psychology 8
English Language and Literature, General 7 1
Public Health, General 8
Curriculum and Instruction 3 4
Animal Sciences, General 6
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 6
Political Science and Government, General 6
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Music Performance, General 3 2
Photography 1 4
Accounting 4
Education, Other 1 3
Engineering, General 4
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 4
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 4
Sociology, General 4
Communication, General 1 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 3
Counseling Psychology 1 2
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 3
Data Science, General 3
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 3
Elementary Education and Teaching 3
Finance, General 3
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other 3
Informatics 3
Music, General 3
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 3
Theology & Theological Studies 3
Behavioral Sciences 2
Chemistry, General 2
French Language and Literature 2
Graphic Design 2
Management Information Systems, General 2
Mathematics, General 2
Physics, General 2
Reading Teacher Education 2
Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General 1
Art & Art Studies, General 1
Biophysics 1
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology 1
Conducting 1
Development Economics and International Development 1
Documentary Production 1
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1
Fine & Studio Arts, General 1
Interior Design 1
International Business & Trade & Commerce 1
International & Globalization Studies 1
Language Interpretation and Translation 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Missions & Missionary Studies 1
Music Teacher Education 1
Nursing Practice 1
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 1
Special Education and Teaching, General 1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 1
Grand Total 2 309 323 99

Andrews University has a graduation rate of 71%, which is among the 21% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 71% 70% 71%
  • Full-time retention rate - 82%
  • Part-time retention rate - 60%

Publications & Citations

Andrews University has published 4,148 scientific papers with 68,803 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Philosophy, Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Political Science.

Publications
4,148
Citations
68,803

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,424 / 28,884
Physics
1,671 / 38,748
Philosophy
1,611 / 15,565
Biology
1,577 / 36,450
Environmental Science
1,564 / 27,224
Engineering
1,473 / 38,005
Computer Science
1,382 / 33,865
Chemistry
1,247 / 28,627
Quantum and Particle physics
1,182 / 30,211
Political Science
1,170 / 10,664
Medicine
1,147 / 28,547
Sociology
1,129 / 14,963
Law
1,069 / 10,477
Psychology
1,046 / 17,686
History
873 / 5,439
Geography and Cartography
835 / 11,354
Geology
786 / 12,821
Mathematics
691 / 11,143
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
639 / 2,342
Ecology
629 / 13,330
Organic Chemistry
607 / 15,364
Materials Science
602 / 14,631
Paleontology
580 / 9,760
Art & Design
568 / 4,007
Biochemistry
557 / 13,492
Linguistics
541 / 8,378
Archaeology
535 / 4,610
Genetics
511 / 12,419
Business
510 / 8,667
Optical Engineering
506 / 19,191
Astrophysics and Astronomy
502 / 18,509
Economics
453 / 6,786
Social Psychology
429 / 5,647
Statistics
427 / 8,619
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
376 / 8,215
Psychiatry
334 / 8,381
Neuroscience
331 / 8,241
Literature
314 / 1,836
Pathology
308 / 9,869
Education Majors
294 / 2,352

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 40 498
1992 43 686
1993 62 447
1994 74 478
1995 48 503
1996 45 494
1997 61 532
1998 78 562
1999 51 686
2000 80 680
2001 78 755
2002 90 900
2003 93 1025
2004 81 1167
2005 77 1335
2006 66 1321
2007 81 1486
2008 106 1538
2009 68 1629
2010 89 1885
2011 114 1897
2012 91 2088
2013 136 2147
2014 126 2289
2015 125 2317
2016 96 2481
2017 103 2646
2018 74 2705
2019 87 3441
2020 128 4038
2021 91 5426
2022 71 4932
2023 376 4554
Academic rankings

Andrews University alumni

  1. Clifton Davis

    Clifton Davis
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    Christian ministertelevision actorcomedianactorstage actor
    Biography

    Clifton Duncan Davis is an American actor, singer, songwriter, minister, and author.

  2. Aung La Nsang

    Aung La Nsang
    Born in
    Myanmar Flag Myanmar
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    mixed martial arts fighter
    Biography

    Aung La Maung Nsang is a Burmese-American mixed martial artist. He is currently signed to ONE Championship, where he competes in both the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions. 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.

  3. Patrick Allen

    Patrick Allen
    Born in
    Jamaica Flag Jamaica
    Years
    1951-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    theologianpolitician
    Biography

    Sir Patrick Linton Allen 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.

  4. Wintley Phipps

    Wintley Phipps
    Born in
    Trinidad and Tobago Flag Trinidad and Tobago
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Wintley Augustus Phipps, Sr. is a Trinidadian-American singer, songwriter, record producer, minister, and founder of the U.S. Dream Academy, Songs of Freedom Publishing Company, and Coral Records Recording Company. He features a booming bass-baritone voice, usually singing inspirational gospel music. He is an ordained Seventh-day Adventist minister.

All 33 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names AU
Andrews
Founded 1874
Motto Corpus, Mens, Spiritus
Body, Mind, Spirit
Colors gold, blue
Academic calendar September to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (May-August)
Total FTE staff 630
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 4150 Administration Drive, Room 136
Berrien Springs, Michigan, 49104
United States
City population 2,000
Phone 8002532874

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