How many students at Anderson? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,228 students have enrolled in Anderson University with 1,092 undergraduate and 136 graduate students.
By gender, 639 male and 589 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (1,493 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (smaller programs)).
108 students are enrolled exclusively, and 374 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Anderson University has a total of 1,228 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 1,092 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 136 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 639 male and 589 female students (the male-female ratio is 52:48) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
| Total | 1,228 | 1,092 | 136 |
| Men | 639 | 560 | 79 |
| Women | 589 | 532 | 57 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 866 White, 129 Black, and 16 Asian students out of a total of 1,228 are attending at Anderson University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Anderson University is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 48.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Asian | 16 | 9 | 7 |
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| Black | 129 | 91 | 38 |
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| Hispanic | 74 | 37 | 37 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 866 | 420 | 446 |
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| Two or more races | 84 | 41 | 43 |
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| Race Unknown | 21 | 15 | 6 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Asian | 15 | 8 | 7 |
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| Black | 114 | 81 | 33 |
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| Hispanic | 70 | 36 | 34 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 778 | 368 | 410 |
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| Two or more races | 72 | 34 | 38 |
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| Race Unknown | 19 | 13 | 6 |
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | - | - | - |
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| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Black | 15 | 10 | 5 |
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| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 88 | 52 | 36 |
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| Two or more races | 12 | 7 | 5 |
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| Race Unknown | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Student Age Distribution
By age, Anderson has 23 students under 18 years old and 12 students over 65 years old. There are 1,045 students under 25 years old, and 210 students over 25 years old out of 1,255 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 23 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Anderson has 1,020 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 75 students aged 25 and over.
It has 25 graduate students aged under 25 and 135 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 23 | 15 | 8 |
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| 18-19 | 489 | 248 | 241 |
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| 20-21 | 417 | 220 | 197 |
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| 22-24 | 116 | 46 | 70 |
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| 25-29 | 47 | 20 | 27 |
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| 30-34 | 39 | 16 | 23 |
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| 35-39 | 27 | 13 | 14 |
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| 40-49 | 52 | 27 | 25 |
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| 50-64 | 33 | 15 | 18 |
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| Over 65 | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 23 | 15 | 8 |
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| 18-19 | 489 | 248 | 241 |
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| 20-21 | 416 | 220 | 196 |
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| 22-24 | 92 | 39 | 53 |
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| 25-29 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
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| 30-34 | 13 | 5 | 8 |
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| 35-39 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
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| 40-49 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
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| 50-64 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 22-24 | 24 | 7 | 17 |
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| 25-29 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
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| 30-34 | 26 | 11 | 15 |
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| 35-39 | 14 | 6 | 8 |
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| 40-49 | 34 | 16 | 18 |
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| 50-64 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
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| Over 65 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Anderson University, 108 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 374 students are enrolled in some online courses.
59 students who live in Indiana or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 49 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| All Students | 1,228 | 108 | 374 |
| Undergraduate | 1,092 | 36 | 352 |
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| Graduate | 136 | 72 | 22 |
Online Student Population by Locality
| Indiana Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
| All Students | 59 | 47 | 2 |
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| Undergraduate | 24 | 12 | 0 |
| Graduate | 35 | 35 | 2 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 1,092 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 34 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.11%.30 students have transferred in as full-time status and 4 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
| Regular Full-time | 995 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 30 |
| Regular Part-time | 63 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 4 |
Anderson Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 1,228 students are enrolled at Anderson.
1,092 undergraduate and 136 graduate students are enrolled at Anderson.
639 male (52.04%) and 589 female (47.96%) students are attending Anderson.
37 international students (3.01%) are enrolled at Anderson, including 23 undergraduate and 14 graduate students.
Anderson has a student population that is predominantly White: 866 White (70.52%), 129 Black (10.50%), and 16 Asian (1.30%) students are enrolled.
23 students are under 18 and 12 students are over 65 years old.
108 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 374 students take some online courses.