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Photo: FotoGuy 49057 / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
82%
Acceptance Rate
1,224
Undergraduates
$35k
Tuition
72%
6-yr grad rate
$53k
Median Earnings (10 yrs)
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Data as of May 2026
Can I Get In?
82%
Accessible
Acceptance Rate (2024-25)
Test OptionalSAT Range (2023-24)990–1290
ACT Range (2023-24)20–26
Avg Admitted GPA (CDS)3.16
1,224 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25)
Private nonprofit · Town: Fringe
Can I Afford It?
Tuition (2024-25)
$35,056
Average Net Price (2023-24)
$12,547
This college's average after grants, all family incomes. Not your price.
$26,000Median Debt
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry$53,187/yr
Debt-to-earnings ratio49%
Why Go Here?
$53k
Median Earnings
10 yrs after entry
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1.2k
Undergraduates
Small
Private nonprofit · Town: Fringe
How Does It Stack Up?
#50
Deal Score in MI
of 134 rated colleges
Deal Score81
Excellent value
17% First-Gen Students
25% Pell Grant Recipients
At a Glance
Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Michigan, is the flagship university of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It offers a faith-based education in a diverse and global community. The vibe is spiritual, international, and academic; Cardinals are known for their commitment to service and their desire to change the world. It is a place to seek knowledge, affirm faith, and change the world.
Andrews offers undergraduate and graduate programs, with standout reputations in theology, architecture, and physical therapy. It is one of the most culturally diverse universities in the nation. With an acceptance rate around 87%, admission is accessible. Tuition is approximately $33,700. The graduation rate is 66%. The university emphasizes research and global missions.
Deal Score
81
/ 100
Excellent value
Based on cost, earnings, & outcomes
Academics & Admissions
Student-Faculty Ratio
10:1
SAT Middle 50% / Avg GPA
990–1290
SAT (2023-24)
3.16
GPA (CDS)
Test Optional
Application Deadline
Not reported
via Common Application
Cost & Financial Aid
Tuition (2024-25)$35,056
Avg net price, % of cost of attendance (2023-24)28%
Students Receiving Aid (CDS)84%
Room & Board (2024-25)$14,864
Median Debt at Graduation$26,000
Highest-Earning Programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$70k/yr
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The Vibe
6
Rigor
5
Career
8
Value
Town: Fringe
Setting
Out of 10. Rigor from the SAT middle-50% midpoint (400 = 0, 1600 = 10); Career from median earnings 10 years after entry ($10k per point); Value is the Deal Score ÷ 10. Setting is the federal locale.
College Decoded Grades
C
Academics
A
Value
C
Outcomes
A+
Diversity
Not enough data
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How much do families pay at Andrews University?
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $13,406 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $10,155 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $8,024 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $13,426 |
| Over $110,000 | $17,340 |
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