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ANDERSON UNIVERSITY

Anderson University
1100 East Fifth Street
Anderson, IN 46012

Official telephone: (765) 649-9071
Toll-free telephone: (800) 428-6414
Fax number: (765) 641-3851

Website: www.anderson.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 914 men, 1,285 women, 2,199 total
Full-time undergraduates: 859 men, 1,164 women, 2,023 total
Part-time undergraduates: 55 men, 121 women, 176 total
Total graduate students: 226 men, 239 women, 465 total
Full-time graduate students: 19 men, 30 women, 49 total
Part-time graduate students: 207 men, 209 women, 416 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 36%
First-year student breakdown:
4.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander
2.0% Hispanic
89.1% White (non-Hispanic)
2.2% total international (nonresident aliens)
1.3% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
5.3% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.0% Hispanic
88.9% White (non-Hispanic)
2.0% total international (nonresident aliens)
2.0% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 163 acres
City or town school is located in: Anderson, IN
Population of city/town: 50,000
Nearest major city: Indianapolis, IN
Distance of nearest major city: 40 miles
Online campus map: www.anderson.edu/welcome/
map/index.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (7%)
  • women's dorms (39%)
  • men's dorms (27%)
  • single-student apartments (27%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 63%
Percent of students who live off campus: 37%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 85%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 250
Other computer facilities/services: Specialized labs in some academic departmentswireless connectivity in all academic spaces. Internet Cafe in Student Center, with both wireless and hard-wire connections available. Data storage space provided to students. Staff member assigned to student support services.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
The Church of God Movement (Anderson, IN) Collection; the Charles E. Wilson Collection; the Gaither Hymnal Collection.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Warner Sallman religious art collection, Wilson Art Galleries, Gustav Jeeninga Museum of Bible and Near-Eastern Studies, Kardatzke Wellness Center, Fine Arts Glass Studio, Byrum Hall Performance Center, Reardon Auditorium

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, Spiritual, Depression, Anxiety, Relationship
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Vocational, Life Coaching
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, Other services as needed on individual basis
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 90%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): Andersonian
Number of honor societies: 15
Total number of registered organizations: 31
Campus-based religious organizations:
Prison Ministry, Prayer Ministry, Acting on Aids, Christian Center Rescue Ministries, P.A.C.T. (Peace and Conflict Transformation), Worship Teams, Missions Fellowship, Doulos (, Campus Life--Youth for Christ, Young Life , Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Reading Circles, Nursing Home ministry, Advocacy and Awareness, Study Buddies, Work Projects, Mentoring group, S.O.U.L. (Students Offering Unconditional Love)
Minority student organizations:
Multicultural Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
International Student Association

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Michael Zapolski,
Director of Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Marcia Taylor,
Women's Athletics Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Anderson University
1100 East Fifth Street
Anderson, IN 46012
School colors: orange and black
School mascot: Raven
Athletic conference memberships: Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's cheerleadingno 
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Men's footballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisno 
Women's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 18%
Athletic facilities:
baseball, soccer, softball fields, football stadium, gymnasium, indoor/outdoor tracks, natatorium, tennis courts, wellness center
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, football, hockey, soccer, softball, volleyball
Club sports for men:
rugby

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Indianapolis, IN (50 miles)
Nearest other airport: Fort Wayne, IN (80 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Indianapolis, IN (50 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Indianapolis, IN (50 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 49%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 17% immediately, 20% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Appalachian State University (NC);Asbury College (KY);Ashland University (OH);Ball State University (IN);Boston University (MA);Bowling Green State University (OH);Bradley University (IL);Butler University (IN);Colorado State University (CO);Duke University (NC);Emory University (GA);Geneva College (PA);Georgetown University (DC);Heidelberg College (OH);Indiana State University (IN);Indiana University--Bloomington (IN);Indiana University-Purdue University--Indianapolis (IN);Indiana Wesleyan University (IN);Kansas State University (KS);Liberty University (VA);Loyola University Chicago (IL);Maine College of Art (ME);Mars Hill College (NC);Michigan State University (MI);Middlebury College (VT);Northeastern University (MA);Northern Illinois University (IL);Ohio State University--Columbus (OH);Palmer College of Chiropractic (IA);Princeton University (NJ);Purdue University--West Lafayette (IN);Regent University (VA);Seattle Pacific University (WA);Seton Hall University (NJ);Southern Nazarene University (OK);Southwest Baptist University (MO);Spring Arbor University (MI);Texas Tech University (TX);Tri-State University (IN);University of Chicago (IL);University of Cincinnati (OH);University of Dayton (OH);University of Denver (CO);University of Idaho (ID);University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign (IL);University of Indianapolis (IN);University of Iowa (IA);University of Kentucky (KY);University of Michigan--Ann Arbor (MI);University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill (NC);University of Texas--Arlington (TX);University of Toledo (OH);Vanderbilt University (TN);Warner Southern College (FL);Washington University in St. Louis (MO);West Virginia University (WV);Western Carolina University (NC);Wheaton College (IL);Wright State University (OH)
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 40% within six months of graduation, 73% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
American Greetings , Department of Defense Finance and Accounting , Department of Homeland Security, Detroit Pistons, Eli Lilly & Co. Foundation, EMI Christian Music Group, Emmis Communication, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Ernst & Young, Finish Line, Frito Lay, Baker-Hunt Foundation , Gaither Studios/Gaither Copyright Management, Hershey Medical Center, JPMorgan Chase, Lancome, Lingua Nova, L'Occitane En Provence, Louisville Orchestra, Make-A-Wish Foundation , Marathon Ashland Petroleum, Michigan Dept of Human Services, Bates USA , Northwestern Mutual Financial, Ontario Systems Corporation, Orlando Magic, Peace Corps , Price Waterhouse , Relevant Media Group , Riley Hospital , Roche Diagnostics , SallieMae , Samaritan's Purse, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, St. Vincent Hospital Group , TeleUnique Arts/Entertainment, The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, The Indiana Republican Party , Thomson Multimedia, Capin Crouse LLC , Central Indiana Orthopedics , Chesapeake Energy , Clarian Health , Clear Channel Radio



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