Adrian College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - PoorCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Adrian College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,825 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1859 and is one of the 2 colleges located in Adrian, Michigan.

Adrian College is affiliated with United Methodist Church.

Academic Offerings

Adrian College will give you the opportunity to earn an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
83
Adrian College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 83 majors. The most popular concentrations are Occupational Therapy, Management, Criminal Justice, Business, and Biology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Adrian College is relatively low at 67% (below Michigan average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
67%
Bad
The graduation rate at Adrian College is below average: 54%.

Student to faculty ratio at Adrian College is decent - 16:1. Find out more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are extremely high, about $38,400 per year. The additional fees at Adrian College (not included in tuition costs) are approximately $1,300; which comes to a total of $39,700 a year.

Read the details about Adrian College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
69%
Doable
According to recent data, 3,329 applications were submitted and 2,299 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

The school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Adrian College in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,000
Medium
Adrian College provides study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Adrian College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
D
Unsafe
Adrian College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 1,700 students, which offers a good on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable: nearly $6,000 per year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Adrian College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Adrian College seems to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Adrian College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Adrian College
110 S Madison St
Adrian, Michigan
49221-2575, USA
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