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Andrews University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Seventh-day Adventist
Population 90,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,262
Men / Women 48% / 52%
White 26%
Hispanic 21%
International 21%
Black 19%
Asian 11%
Mixed 5%
Native American 1%
From State 26%
From Region 19%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 33%
Health Sciences 21%
Life & Natural Sciences 13%
Arts 11%
Business & Economics 7%
Engineering 6%
Computer Science 5%
Education 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%
Professional 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $35,056
Est. Cost of Attendance $45,218
10-Year ROI $126,000
ROI Percentile 36th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 83%
4-Year Graduation Rate 53%
6-Year Graduation Rate 72%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,270 (10% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation 222 (13%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 60%
Yield (Unbound) 22%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level β€”
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #371
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #508
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #538
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 59 #235
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Life & Natural Sciences 43 #313

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 88%
SAT Range 1040 – 1240
SAT Math Range 470 – 630
SAT RW Range 520 – 660
ACT Range 20 – 26

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and βˆ’1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Andrews University 324 45% / 55% 10% $63,558 98%
General Engineering 18 β€” 100% / 0% 17% $88,607 92 β€”
Computer Science 9 +1 78% / 22% 22% $94,299 95 β€”
Computer and Information Science 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $86,983 91 β€”
Data Science 3 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $78,339 85 β€”
Informatics 3 +1 100% / 0% 33% $83,509 89 β€”
Chemistry 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $67,201 72 β€”
Mathematics 3 β€” 33% / 67% 0% $73,057 80 β€”
Physics 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $71,920 79 β€”
Animal Sciences 6 +1 17% / 83% 0% $52,843 38 β€”
Biochemistry 11 β€” 18% / 82% 9% $64,441 67 β€”
Biology 18 β€” 50% / 50% 11% $62,505 63 β€”
Biophysics 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $65,513 69 β€”
Dietetics 3 +1 0% / 100% 33% $59,350 56 β€”
Horticulture 2 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $53,854 41 β€”
Nutrition Sciences 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $53,786 41 β€”
Clinical Laboratory Science 11 β€” 45% / 55% 0% $74,840 82 β€”
Communication Sciences and Disorders 20 +1 5% / 95% 5% $66,946 72 100%
Exercise Science 4 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $54,009 41 β€”
Nursing 18 +1 39% / 61% 11% $74,978 82 94%
Physical Therapy 8 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $71,730 79 100%
Pre-Health Studies 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $67,264 72 β€”
Public Health 5 β€” 60% / 40% 20% $63,550 65 β€”
Accounting 10 β€” 50% / 50% 30% $76,225 83 β€”
Business Administration 6 +2 33% / 67% 0% $71,247 78 β€”
Finance 4 β€” 75% / 25% 0% $79,333 86 β€”
International Business β€” +1 β€” β€” $72,284 79 β€”
Management Information Systems β€” β€” β€” β€” $76,374 84 β€”
Marketing 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $70,138 77 β€”
Behavioral Sciences 1 +1 100% / 0% 100% $54,109 42 β€”
Communication 3 β€” 33% / 67% 0% $55,608 46 β€”
English 9 +1 22% / 78% 11% $48,641 26 β€”
Foreign Languages 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $53,995 41 β€”
French β€” +1 β€” β€” $53,932 41 β€”
General Studies 18 β€” 17% / 83% 0% $52,364 37 β€”
International Studies 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $61,501 61 β€”
Political Science 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $65,064 68 β€”
Psychology 29 β€” 34% / 66% 21% $52,882 38 β€”
Religious Studies 11 +2 82% / 18% 9% $52,902 38 β€”
Social Work 13 β€” 31% / 69% 0% $52,102 36 β€”
Sociology 3 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $54,159 42 β€”
Spanish 11 +3 18% / 82% 0% $53,876 41 β€”
Theology 4 β€” 75% / 25% 0% $64,153 66 98%
Elementary Education 4 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $50,501 31 β€”
General Education 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $53,563 40 β€”
Teacher Education, Subject Areas β€” β€” β€” β€” $54,527 43 β€”
Architectural Technology 15 +2 73% / 27% 0% $60,914 60 100%
Architecture 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $64,133 66 β€”
Art History and Criticism β€” β€” β€” β€” $41,347 10 β€”
Digital Communication and Media β€” +1 β€” β€” $56,012 47 β€”
Graphic Design 5 β€” 20% / 80% 0% $52,551 37 β€”
Music 7 β€” 71% / 29% 43% $41,680 10 β€”
Music Education 3 β€” 67% / 33% 0% $53,033 38 β€”
Music Performance 2 β€” 50% / 50% 50% $41,619 10 β€”
Photography 1 β€” 100% / 0% 100% $46,576 20 β€”
Studio Art 2 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $41,223 10 β€”
Aviation 6 β€” 83% / 17% 0% $77,924 85 β€”