School Overview
Established as Battle Creek College in 1874, Andrews University is a coeducational higher education institution located in Berrien Springs, Michigan, a small town with a population of roughly 1,800 people. Andrews University is best know for being the first higher education institution started by the Seventh-day Adventists, and is the flagship university of their school system.
The university is composed of 8 academic schools and colleges that offer undergraduate bachelor’s degree in 130 majors and roughly 70 graduate degree programs.
General Information
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Admission Office 100 US Highway 31 Berrien Springs, MI 49104 (800) 253-2874 (800) 253-2874 Fax: (269) 471-3228 [email protected] Contact: Stephen Payne Vice President for Enrollment Management |
Main Address 100 US Highway 31 Berrien Springs, MI 49104 (269) 471-7771 www.andrews.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 1,889 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 396 Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,760 Graduate enrollment: 1,167 Setting | Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $30 Online application fee: $30 |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 56% Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 78% |
College Majors
Agriculture & Related Sciences Agricultural Business A,B Architecture & Related Programs Architecture B Arts, Visual & Performing Art – General B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting B Communications & Journalism Communications/Rhetoric B Communications Technologies Communications Technologies – General B Computer & Information Sciences Computer/Information Sciences – General B Education Elementary Education B Engineering Electrical/Communications Engineering B English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General B Family & Consumer Sciences Foods/Nutrition Studies B Foreign Language & Literature French B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Clinical Laboratory Science B History History – General B Liberal Arts & Sciences General Studies A,B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Mechanic & Repair Technologies Aircraft Mechanics B Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Biological/Physical Sciences B Natural Resources & Conservation Environmental Science B Philosophy & Religion Religion/Religious Studies B Physical Sciences Chemistry B Psychology Psychology – General B Public Administration & Services Social Work B Social Sciences Anthropology B Theological Studies & Religious Vocations Religious Education B Transportation & Materials Moving Air Transportation A,B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Andrews University Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (800) 253-2874 |
| Website: | www.andrews.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
| Apply Online: | www.andrews.edu/apply |
| Address: | 4150 Administration Drive, Room 136, Berrien Springs, MI 49104 |
| Setting: | 31 |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 3,317 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 60% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 9 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 2,760 (83% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Associates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $27,684 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $27,684 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 100% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $14,630 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students
Andrews University Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Andrews University.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 3 | 5 | |||
| Architecture and Related Services | 2 | 1 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 5 | 1 | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 7 | 4 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 4 | 2 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Education | 7 | 11 | 15 | 5 | |
| Engineering | 1 | 1 | |||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | 1 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 2 | 2 | |||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 5 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 2 | 7 | 5 | ||
| History | 1 | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 2 | |||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 2 | 1 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 2 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Physical Sciences | 2 | ||||
| Psychology | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | 1 | |||
| Social Sciences | 3 | 1 | |||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | 1 | 1 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 1 | 13 | 3 | ||
| Grand total | 11 | 9 | 82 | 48 | 10 |
* Based on programs that produced 2016-2017 graduates
Online Programs & Distance Learning
See the distance education degree programs that are offered at Andrews University.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 1 | |||
| Education | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Grand total | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
* Based on programs that produced 2016-2017 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Andrews University and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2016-2017 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $27,684 |
| Out-of-state | $27,684 |
| Books and supplies | $1,100 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2016-2017 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $25,818 |
| Out-of-state | $25,818 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2015-2016
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 264 | 100% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 263 | 99% | $14,630 |
| Student loan aid | 165 | 62% | $9,476 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,545 | 89% | $15,301 |
| Federal student loans | 798 | 46% | $8,257 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Andrews University. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Andrews University students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2017
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 2,417 | 1,004 | 1,413 | Percent admitted | 100% | 39% | 41% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 13% | 13% | 12% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Andrews University Enrollment, Fall 2017
| Total Enrollment | 3,317 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,673 |
| Graduate enrollment | 1,644 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Andrews University Accreditation
This institution is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Didactic Program in Dietetics
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program
- Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
- Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
- Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
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