- Both Anderson University and Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion (IWU) are private.
- Both schools are located in Indiana.
- Anderson University has more expensive tuition of $35,640 than IWU ($31,168).
- Anderson University has tighter acceptance rate of 65.25% than IWU (72.02%).
- IWU has higher SAT scores of 1,090 than Anderson University (1,090).
- IWU is larger with 2,603 students than Anderson University (1,290 students).
Anderson University View More Rivals | Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion View More Rivals | |
| #26 in Indiana | Rankings | #10 in Indiana |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Anderson, IN | Location | Marion, IN |
| Known as | IWU | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $35,640 | Undergraduate | $31,168 |
| $10,204 | Graduate | $11,970 |
| $23,453 | Financial Aid | $20,043 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 65.25% | Acceptance Rate | 72.02% |
| 23.78% | Yield | 28.79% |
| 1,090 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,090 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,290 | Total Students | 2,603 |
| 1,129 | Undergraduate | 2,236 |
| 161 | Graduate | 367 |
| 118 | Online Enrollment | 306 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 59% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| 30% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 69% | Retention Rate | 78% |
| $41,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $56,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 977) $6,620 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,500) $5,092 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,958 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 104 Full-time 72 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 283 Full-time 984 Part-time |
| 283 Full-time 93 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,076 Full-time 1,051 Part-time |
| $56,658 for Faculties $46,152 Part-time | Average Salary | $69,398 for Faculties $48,837 Part-time |