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Compare Anderson University vs Indiana Institute of Technology

Anderson, IN · Fort Wayne, IN

Anderson UniversityIndiana Institute of Technology
Cost
Price after aid (average)$25,021/yr$23,206/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$23,119/yr$19,524/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$27,000$26,391
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$21,044/yr$17,194/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$22,418/yr$21,077/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$26,139/yr$27,042/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$29,375/yr$27,828/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$286/mo$280/mo
Room & board (on campus)$12,800/yr$13,694/yr
Room & board (off campus)$9,200/yr$12,325/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,500/yr$0/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$3,300/yr$5,180/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$51,585/yr$45,879/yr
Tuition (in-state)$37,240/yr$31,361/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$37,240/yr$31,361/yr
Students with Pell Grants36%35%
Students taking federal loans58%69%
Getting in
Students who get accepted79%70%
SAT range (middle 50%)900–1150No data reported
SAT average1035No data reported
ACT range (middle 50%)17–24No data reported
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 16–22 · Math 16–24No data reported
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received5,6616,187
Students accepted3,0243,520
Students who enrolled310443
Accepted students who enroll10%13%
Enrolled who sent SAT scores56%No data reported
Enrolled who sent ACT scores11%No data reported
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Recommendation lettersOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Class rankOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
College-prep programNot consideredOptional (considered if sent)
Demonstrated competenciesNot consideredNot considered
Work experienceOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
English proficiency testRequiredNot considered
Other admission testsNot consideredNot considered
Legacy consideredNot consideredNot considered
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate54%48%
Freshmen who come back60%59%
Typical earnings 10 years in$48,899/yr$47,327/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$30,753–$72,582$28,223–$70,604
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)58%44%
White students graduating59%51%
Black students graduating19%26%
Hispanic students graduating55%40%
Asian students graduating100%67%
Typical earnings 6 years in$44,396/yr$29,717/yr
Earn more than a HS grad68%76%
Graduate on time48%35%
Pell students who graduate42%37%
First-gen students who finish46%13%
Low-income students who finish35%9.3%
Students who transfer out32%0.2%
Typical earnings 8 years in$46,332/yr$39,554/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsBusiness, Management & Marketing 16% · Health Professions 14% · Education 11%Business, Management & Marketing 27% · Engineering 18% · Homeland Security & Protective Services 15%
Most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 16% of degreesBusiness, Management & Marketing — 27% of degrees
2nd most popular programHealth Professions — 14% of degreesEngineering — 18% of degrees
3rd most popular programEducation — 11% of degreesHomeland Security & Protective Services — 15% of degrees
4th most popular programPsychology — 8% of degreesComputer & Information Sciences — 12% of degrees
5th most popular programVisual & Performing Arts — 7% of degreesHealth Professions — 8% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Business Administration, Management and Operations — $78,130/yrBusiness Administration, Management and Operations — $142,056/yr
Degrees in STEM18%35%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment1,0571,441
Students per professor10 : 116 : 1
Graduate students1361,120
Average professor pay$6,746/mo$9,234/mo
Full-time professors98%100%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byHigher Learning CommissionHigher Learning Commission
Median family income$59,206$14,380
SettingCity (small)City (large)
LocationAnderson, INFort Wayne, IN
RegionGreat LakesGreat Lakes
Founded19171930
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)Private (nonprofit)
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Small ProgramsMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students2.2%11%
Men52%60%
Women48%40%
White students71%45%
Black students11%14%
Hispanic or Latino students6.6%8.1%
Asian students1.3%2%
Two or more races6.6%3.6%
Other / not reported1.1%15%
Special typeReligiously affiliatedNone
First-generation students23%53%
Part-time students3%3%
Students age 25+6.9%1.6%
Spent on teaching per student$11,586/yr$3,202/yr
Endowment$35.2M$62.4M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing910688
Required to live on campusNoNo
Room charge (campus housing)$6,620/yr$8,773/yr
Meal plan charge$5,630/yr$4,612/yr
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per weekVaries by week19 meals/week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Religious affiliationChurch of GodNo data reported
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesYes
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceNoYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesNo
Weekend & evening classesYesYes
Teacher certificationYesNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationNoNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoYes
Prepaid tuition planNoYes
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNCAA Division III with footballNAIA Division I
Football teamYesNo
Varsity teams1830
Student athletes4231,057
Athletic scholarships$0$8.0M
Athletics budget$3.3M$13.4M
Athletics revenue$3.5M$13.4M
Recruiting spend$35,527$68,645

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.