Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $51,585. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $37,240 |
| Housing & meals | $12,250 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 |
| Personal & travel | $3,200 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,605 |
| Total cost of attendance | $51,585 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
AU net price compared with other Indiana colleges
AU has the 37th-lowest average net price of 45 Indiana colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Marian University | $24,018 | 67% | $58,759 |
| 34 | Wabash College | $24,336 | 77% | $69,952 |
| 35 | Earlham College | $24,714 | 69% | $50,797 |
| 36 | Taylor University | $24,865 | 74% | $52,198 |
| 37 | Anderson University | $25,021 | 54% | $48,899 |
| 38 | Saint Mary's College | $25,292 | 69% | $59,354 |
| 39 | Trine University | $25,355 | 64% | $57,165 |
| 40 | Holy Cross College | $26,728 | 73% | $50,416 |
| 41 | University of Notre Dame | $26,780 | 95% | $99,980 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Indiana colleges →
Why AU costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | 79% | $25,021 | 54% | $48,899 | This school |
| Huntington University | 76% | $19,310 | 64% | $46,672 | |
| University of Evansville | 78% | $18,499 | 64% | $53,770 | |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 72% | $31,872 | 47% | $43,845 | |
| Hanover College | 84% | $21,829 | 67% | $53,957 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Anderson University would cost you $5,711 more per year than Huntington University, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Anderson University, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$5,370).
- Anderson University gives aided families $3,717 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Indiana resident | AU | Huntington University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $37,240 | $31,870 | +$5,370 |
| Books & supplies | $1,500 | $1,000 | +$500 |
| Housing & meals | $12,250 | $9,880 | +$2,370 |
| Personal & travel | $3,200 | $2,620 | +$580 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$2,605 | −$3,213 | +$608 |
| Sticker price | $51,585 | $42,157 | +$9,428 |
| Average grants | −$26,564 | −$22,847 | −$3,717 |
| You pay | $25,021 | $19,310 | +$5,711 |
“+” means AU costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
AU cost questions
How much is tuition at AU?
Tuition and fees are $37,240 a year.
What is the total cost of attending AU?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $51,585 a year.
What do families actually pay at AU?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $25,021 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $23,119; $48–75k pay $22,418; $110k+ pay $29,375.
How much debt do AU graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $19,500, and 6.4% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Anderson University overview