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Anderson University Indiana was awarded 2 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is teacher education subject specific.
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Anderson University Indiana is ranked #1,547 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list.
Anderson University Indiana also holds the #38 spot on the Best Colleges in Indiana ranking.
If you're applying to Anderson University Indiana you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 62%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.
About 49% of students accepted to Anderson University Indiana submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 580. Math scores were between 480 and 580.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Anderson University Indiana it is much better at 9 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Anderson University Indiana is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Anderson University Indiana is 67%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Anderson University Indiana for first-time, full-time students is 52%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,205 undergraduates at Anderson University Indiana with 1,125 being full-time and 80 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18,792 | $17,325 | $21,470 | $24,872 | $28,782 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Anderson University Indiana, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Anderson University Indiana, approximately 81% of students took out student loans averaging $6,684 a year. That adds up to $26,736 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Anderson University Indiana is 6.4%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Anderson University Indiana are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1100 E 5Th St, Anderson, IN 46012-3495 |
| Phone: | 765-649-9071 |
| Website: | https://anderson.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/andersonuniversity |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/AndersonU |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 25 | $56,649 |
| Health & Physical Education | 17 | $23,238 |
| Marketing | 16 | $34,076 |
| Business Administration & Management | 16 | $37,563 |
| General Psychology | 16 | $25,345 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 14 | $38,965 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 12 | $36,674 |
| Social Work | 11 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 10 | $36,180 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 9 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 624 students took at least one online class at Anderson University Indiana. This is a decrease from the 746 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 624 | 124 |
| 2019-2020 | 746 | 113 |
| 2018-2019 | 435 | 94 |
| 2017-2018 | 378 | 119 |
| 2016-2017 | 379 | 90 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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