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Anderson University is a small, private institution located in Anderson, in. Founded in 1917, Anderson University offers undergraduate degrees in 77 majors.

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Key stats

4 Year, Private
Division 3
1,095 undergraduates
cost $35,640 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Anderson University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 53.4%
SAT score average 1054
ACT score average 20
Average high school GPA 3.30
Application fee $0.00
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Anderson University is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 10:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
10 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Health and Medical Professions
Social Sciences and Psychology
Education and Teaching
Law and Legal Studies
Other
Arts, Design, and Humanities

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Psychology, General
Marketing
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $35,640
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,250
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses $3,200
Cost of attendance* $52,590
Average financial aid package $30,296
Estimated cost $22,294 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $35,640
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,250
Books & supplies $1,500
Other expenses $3,200
Cost of attendance* $52,590
Average financial aid package $30,296
Estimated cost $22,294 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Anderson University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,095, with gender binary students split 49% male and 51% female.

Total enrollment

1,255

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
72%
African American %
11%
Hispanic American %
6%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
6%
Unknown %
4%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Anderson University, students love their Intramurals, student athletes compete in Division 3 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 1100 E 5th St, Anderson, IN 46012
phone 8004286414
address https://anderson.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Intramurals

Student leaders

Conspiracy

Esports

Student service

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Anderson University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Anderson University?

Anderson University is located in Anderson, in.

What is the acceptance rate at Anderson University? 

The acceptance rate for Anderson University is 53%.

What’s the average GPA for Anderson University?

The average high school GPA for Anderson University students was 3.30.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Anderson University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Anderson University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $210,360.

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