Anderson University (IN): what international applicants need

What are Anderson University (IN)'s application deadlines for 2026–27?

Anderson University (IN) admits on a rolling basis for 2026–27: there's no single deadline, and it answers applications as they come in, so applying early is safer.

What is Anderson University (IN)'s acceptance rate?

79.3% for students who started in fall 2024: Anderson University (IN) admitted 4,210 of its 5,306 first-year applicants.

• The rate covers all first-year applicants, US and international: the federal data doesn't give a separate rate for international applicants.
• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 admissions (provisional release). Source

Does Anderson University (IN) require the SAT or ACT for international applicants?

Anderson University (IN) is test-flexible for 2026–27: it accepts other exams in place of the SAT or ACT, and its testing page lists which ones.

• This is the policy listed for all first-year applicants. Some universities treat international students differently, so confirm it on the testing page.

What SAT score do you need for Anderson University (IN)?

The middle half of first-year students who enrolled in fall 2024 and sent SAT scores had 450–570 in Math and 450–580 in Reading and Writing (59% of them sent SAT scores).

• On the ACT, the middle half had a composite of 17–24.
• If your score is above the middle of these ranges, it helps your application. At a test-optional university, a score below the lower number usually isn't worth sending.
• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 admissions (provisional release): 25th to 75th percentile of enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Source

How much is Anderson University (IN)'s application fee for international students?

Anderson University (IN)'s application fee is $50 for international applicants, while US applicants pay nothing.

Does Anderson University (IN) accept the Common App fee waiver from international students?

No. Anderson University (IN) accepts the Common App fee waiver from US students only.

• If the fee is a real obstacle, write to the admissions office: some universities grant waivers on request.

Which English tests does Anderson University (IN) accept?

Anderson University (IN) doesn't list its English tests on the Common App: they're detailed on its international applicants page.

• Minimum scores and exemptions (for example if you studied in English) are set by the university: check its international page.

How many recommendation letters does Anderson University (IN) require?

Anderson University (IN) doesn't require recommendation letters on the Common App for 2026–27.

• Letters that aren't required can still be accepted: the university's site says whether it reads them.
• Whatever the letters, your school sends the School Report and, after graduation, the Final Report: the Common App says every university requires them.

Does Anderson University (IN) require the Common App personal essay?

No. Anderson University (IN) doesn't require the Common App personal essay for 2026–27, though you can still send it: the Common App lets you submit it to any university.

How many international students does Anderson University (IN) have?

23 of Anderson University (IN)'s 1,092 undergraduates were international students (US nonresidents) in fall 2024: 2.1%.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 enrollment (provisional release). Source

How much does Anderson University (IN) cost for international students?

Anderson University (IN)'s published tuition and fees for 2024–25 were $37,240, the same for every student. On-campus food and housing was $12,800. With books and other expenses, a year cost about $54,840 before any financial aid.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Published charges for 2024–25. Costs usually rise each year: check the university's site for 2027–28. Source