| Name |
Anderson University |
| Address |
1100 E. Fifth Street
Anderson, IN 46012 |
| Website |
http://www.anderson.edu |
| Email |
info@anderson.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
69% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
69% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (7%), women's dorms (40%), men's dorms (27%), apartment for single students (25%), other housing options (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
4% |
| College Owned Doubles |
71% |
| College Owned Triples |
7% |
| College Owned Apartments |
17% |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
11 |
| Sprinkler System |
9% |
| Fire Alarms |
91% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
120 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Indianapolis, IN (50), Fort Wayne, IN (80) |
| Nearest Train |
Indianapolis, IN (50) |
| Nearest Bus |
Indianapolis, IN (50) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
85% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
49% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,600 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| 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; |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
50% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
30% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
50% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (16%), women's dorms (52%), men's dorms (27%), other housing options (5%) |
| College Owned Singles |
3% |
| College Owned Doubles |
55% |
| College Owned Triples |
37% |
| College Owned Apartments |
0% |
| College Owned Other |
5% |
| Num College Owned |
18 |
| Sprinkler System |
22% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
56 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
30% |
| Nearest Airport |
Greenville, South Carolina (35), Atlanta, Georgia (120) |
| Nearest Train |
Anderson, South Carolina (2) |
| Nearest Bus |
Anderson, South Carolina (2) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
94% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
8% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,780 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Clemson University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Clemson University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Annual Founder's Day Convocation; Anderson College Senior Follies; Anderson College Playhouse; France Mims Lecture Series; Anderson College Christmas First Night; Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service and Celebration |
| 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 |
| Num 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) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
29 |
| 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) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1917 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Church of God |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,337 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
17,056,000 |
| Application Deadline |
July 1 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
18,900 |
| Room Board |
6,150 |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1911 |
| Religious Affiliation |
South Carolina Baptist Convention |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,644 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
18,487,767 |
| Application Deadline |
July 1 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
16,550 |
| Room Board |
6,400 |
| 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 |
| Job Six Months |
32% |
| Job One Year |
42% |
| Job Two Years |
54% |
| 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 |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
327,192 |
| Num Subscriptions |
683 |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
4,508 |
| Num Ebooks |
2,614 |
| 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 |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
250 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
25 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
25 |
| Num Wired Other |
50 |
| 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 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| 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) |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Bosch
Carolina First
Schlumberger
Pitney Bowes
Augustine Tax Services
Office Depot
Norwest Financial
AnMed
Clemson University
Anderson City/County
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Oconee County School District
Anderson County School Districts
Milliken
|
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
70,844 |
| Num Subscriptions |
259 |
| Num Microforms |
7,115 |
| Num Audiovisual |
5,040 |
| Num Ebooks |
18,916 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
192 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
30 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
153 |
| Num Wired Other |
9 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
879 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| 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) |
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