Recent Recognition
What’s In this Issue?
• U.S. News & World Report recognizes AU as a Top Tier (#20) University in the South, and one of the “49 Up and Coming Schools to Watch” in the U.S.
4 A Best Buy College? Cost vs Value and How to Know the Difference
U is ranked by the Princeton Review among • A its “Best in the Southeast” category. • Institutional Research and Evaluation named AU one of “America’s 100 Best College Buys.” • “America’s Best Christian Colleges”
8 Plan for Success — A College Timeline 16 Should a Christian Student Attend a Christian College? – A Counselor’s Perspective
20 AU at a Glance 30 Navigating the Financial Aid Maze 32 College Planning Calendar 38 Advice for First-Generation
College Students
40 Our Programs