Anderson University (IN)
Anderson, IN · Private
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Anderson University (IN) admitted 79.3% of applicants university-wide (4,210 of 5,306).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 79.3% | 4,210 | 5,306 |
| Men | 76.8% | 1,958 | 2,551 |
| Women | 82.0% | 2,243 | 2,737 |
Of 4,210 admitted students, 351 enrolled (8.3% yield).
Anderson University (IN) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 900–1150
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 17–24
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Anderson University (IN) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $51,585/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $37,240 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $14,300 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $51,585/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $23,119 |
| $30k–48k | $21,044 |
| $48k–75k | $22,418 |
| $75k–110k | $26,139 |
| Over $110k | $29,375 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- President's Scholarship — $23,000/year (Automatic)
- Dean's Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Automatic)
- Faculty Scholarship — $18,000 per year (Automatic)
- Trustee Scholarship — Up to $16,000 per year (Trustee)
- University Scholarship — $16,000 per year (Automatic)
- Achievement Scholarship — Up to $12,000 per year (Merit)
- Church Matching Scholarship — Up to $1,000 per year (Other)
- Anderson University Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- Music Performance Scholarship — Varies (Departmental)
- Presidential Scholarship — Full tuition, room, board, and fees (Full Tuition)
- Theatre Performance Scholarship — Varies (Departmental)
International applicants
Some aid available for internationals.
- President's Scholarship — $23,000/year (Automatic)
- Dean's Scholarship — $20,000 per year (Automatic)
- Faculty Scholarship — $18,000 per year (Automatic)
- Trustee Scholarship — Up to $16,000 per year (Trustee)
- University Scholarship — $16,000 per year (Automatic)
- Achievement Scholarship — Up to $12,000 per year (Merit)
- Church Matching Scholarship — Up to $1,000 per year (Other)
- International Student Scholarship — Up to full tuition (Full Tuition)
- Music Performance Scholarship — Varies (Departmental)
- Presidential Scholarship — Full tuition, room, board, and fees (Full Tuition)
- Theatre Performance Scholarship — Varies (Departmental)
Anderson University (IN) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- High School Transcript
- SAT or ACT Scores
- Application fee
International applicants
- High School Transcript
- SAT or ACT Scores
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Anderson University (IN) · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Anderson University (IN) requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $48,899
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 53.8%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 60%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $27,000
- At graduation
Anderson University (IN) · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (16%), Psychology (8%), Visual & performing arts (7%).
Student–faculty ratio: 14:1.
Anderson University (IN) U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.