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Anderson University
- 1100 E 5th St
- Anderson, IN 46012
- OPEID College Code: 00178500
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- General Phone: (765) 649-9071
- President: James Edwards
- Website: www.anderson.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 2,707
- College Mascot: Ravens

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- Religious Affiliation
- Church of God
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Doctoral (Other Field)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.anderson.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $20.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 958 | 1,123 | 2,081 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 613 (64%) | 780 (69%) | 1,393 (67%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 242 (39%) | 244 (31%) | 486 (35%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 352 | 72% |
| ACT ® Exam | 240 | 49% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 570 |
| SAT ® Math | 450 | 580 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 26 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 26 |
| ACT ® Math | 19 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 98%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 89% | 26% | 37% | 93% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,327 | $3,368 | $5,035 | $8,341 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Number in Default | 29 | 11 | 12 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,002 | 811 | 634 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $20,976 | $19,990 | $18,900 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $20,976 | $19,990 | $18,900 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $900 | $850 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,770 | $6,460 | $6,150 |
| Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $31,096 | $29,550 | $28,100 |
| Out of State | $31,096 | $29,550 | $28,100 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $21,926 | $20,890 | $19,750 |
| Out of State | $21,926 | $20,890 | $19,750 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $21,926 | $20,890 | $19,750 |
| Out of State | $21,926 | $20,890 | $19,750 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Theology School | $10,600 | $10,600 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,707 Undergraduate: 2,136 Graduate: 503 Professional: 68
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,238 Female: 1,469
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 929 Female: 1,207
- Graduate Gender Male: 270 Female: 233
- Professional Gender Male: 39 Female: 29
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,034 Part-Time: 673
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,940 Part-Time: 196
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 60 Part-Time: 443
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 34 Part-Time: 34
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 68 | 3% |
| American Indian | 20 | 0.7% |
| Black | 177 | 7% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 1% |
| White | 2,279 | 84% |
| Unknown | 122 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 8 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 731 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 817 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 368 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 189 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 176 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 128 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 194 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 93 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 453 | 398 | 55 |
| Faculty Status | 145 | 145 | - |
| Tenured Faculty | 85 | 85 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 152 | 145 | 7 |
| Primarily Instruction | 152 | 145 | 7 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 48 | 47 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 103 | 90 | 13 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 150 | 116 | 34 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 87 | 67 | 20 |
| Skilled Crafts | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 49 | 36 | 13 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,628 (139) | $61,217 (79) | $50,585 (60) |
| Professor | $63,494 (66) | $64,800 (47) | $60,263 (19) |
| Associate Professor | $55,831 (35) | $57,918 (21) | $52,700 (14) |
| Assistant Professor | $47,250 (28) | $53,230 (10) | $43,928 (18) |
| Instructor | $40,360 (10) | $42,000 (1) | $40,178 (9) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,117 (6) | $65,000 (1) | $54,340 (5) |
| Professor | $59,750 (2) | $65,000 (1) | $54,500 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $58,233 (3) | - (-) | $58,233 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $42,500 (1) | - (-) | $42,500 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,185 (145) | $61,117 (80) | $50,114 (65) |
| Professor | $63,064 (68) | $64,558 (48) | $59,480 (20) |
| Associate Professor | $55,185 (38) | $57,918 (21) | $51,808 (17) |
| Assistant Professor | $46,820 (29) | $53,230 (10) | $43,446 (19) |
| Instructor | $40,360 (10) | $42,000 (1) | $40,178 (9) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 357 | 234 | 123 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 345 | 225 | 120 |
| Baseball | 30 | 30 | - |
| Basketball | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Football | 85 | 85 | - |
| Golf | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Soccer | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Softball | 14 | - | 14 |
| Tennis | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $24,765 | $13,555 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $5,346 | $3,798 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 53% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 46% |
| Female | 59% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 86% |
| American Indian | 33% |
| Black | 29% |
| Asian | 45% |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| White | 56% |
| Unknown | 22% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 37% |
| 5 Years | 52% |
| 6 Years | 53% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 3 |
| Burglary | 20 | 15 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 20 | 10 |
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