Anderson University

1100 E. Fifth Street
Anderson, IN 46012

Visit Website: http://www.anderson.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1917
Religious Affiliation:
Church of God
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
2,337
Local Setting:
Suburban
Endowment:
$17,056,000
Application Deadline:
July 1
Application Fee:
$25
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$18,900
Room & Board Costs:
$6,150

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Student Organizations:
33
Honor Societies:
Gamma Beta Phi, Alpha Chi
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Reformed University Fellowship, Young Life, Antioch Fellowship, Church Related Vocations Association, Interim Youth Ministry Teams, Campus Crusade for Christ, Small Group Discipleship, Leadership Ministry Houses
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Minorities Involved in Change
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) AC Ambassadors, AC Columns (yearbook), AC Education Club, AC Equestrian Team, AC Fellowship of Scientists, American Choral Directors Association, American Society of Interior Design, Cheerleaders, College Democrats, College Republicans, Collegiate Music Educators (MENC), Collegiate Business Forum, Computer Information Systems Club, Performance Team, Dead Poets Society, Habitat for Humanity, History and Government Club, Ivy Leaves (literary journal), National Art Education Association, National Association of Teachers of Singing, Pep Club, Psychology Club, Residence Hall Association, Students Against Drunk Drivers, Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, Student Alumni Council, College Choir, Radiance, Wind Symphony, Choral Chamber, Gospel Choir, Symphony Orchestra, Guitar Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Instrumental Chamber, AC Playhouse, Intramural Sports - Basketball, Billiards, Flag Football, Softball, Ultimate Frisbee
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) AC Echoes (monthly)
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, health service
Remedial:
writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious, other
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
ADT; Aegis Therapies; Aerotek Engineering; America Online; American Baptist Churches; American Cancer Society; American United Life; Anderson Police Dept; Anderson Univ Sports Medicine; Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield; ARAMARK Corp; Ausable Institute Baker-
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
327,192
Library Facilities:
The Anderson University Collection; the Church of God Movement (Anderson, IN) Collection; the Charles E. Wilson Collection; the Gaither Hymnal Collection.
Museums
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
Computers Available:
250
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
0
Wired Labs:
25
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
500
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (7%), women's dorms (40%), men's dorms (27%), apartment for single students (25%), other housing options (1%)
Sprinkler System:
9%
Fire Alarms:
91%
Campus Size:
120 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Indianapolis, IN (50), Fort Wayne, IN (80)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Indianapolis, IN (50)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Indianapolis, IN (50)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events:
Vision-Revision, Spiritual Emphasis Week, Impact Your World Week, Candles and Carols, Student Theatre Performances, Student Art Exhibits, Homecoming, Heritage Week, New Student Orientation Week;