Our Mission
Andrews University, a distinctive Seventh-day Adventist institution, transforms its students by educating them to Seek Knowledge and Affirm Faith in order to Change the World.
Our Vision
A Premier Global University of Transformative Faith
Andrews University, a leading global university of choice for Seventh-day Adventist education, forms exceptional graduates grounded in the biblical foundation of faith in Jesus Christ and equipped to be ethical change agents in the world.
Known for its missional focus, Andrews University makes world changers through its premier academic programs, high-impact research, and transformative experiences, preparing students to glorify God through their outstanding academic achievements, distinguished professional careers, and purpose-driven lives. Graduates achieve exceptionally high pass rates on professional and licensure exams, secure consistent acceptance into professional and graduate programs, and obtain successful employment.
Students and families choose Andrews University for its commitment to providing an accessible and comprehensive educational experience in a faith-based environment, nurturing whole-person development through spiritual growth, academic excellence, personal wellness, and career readiness. This choice is affirmed as the Andrews family actively engages in campus life, community service, and global outreach, inspired by the example of Jesus.
Faculty and staff choose Andrews University for its dedication to fulfilling the gospel commission through education, research, and service in preparation for the Second Coming of Christ and the new creation. The University's supportive and caring environment, its diverse and international culture, and its commitment to advance the biblical worldview through effective teaching, trustworthy scholarship, and professional excellence further attracts highly qualified faculty and staff to be a part of the Andrews community.
As a result of association with Andrews University, our communities experience hope, health and happiness, the Seventh-day Adventist church fulfills its mission with increased clarity and efficacy, and the world encounters our loving God.
Our Core Values
To accomplish our mission, we focus on forging an Andrews University campus and culture where people thrive. Together we inspire and create that environment by "Sharing the Heart of God," a concept which encapsulates our core values of Compassion, Trust, Integrity, Humility, Wellbeing, Justice and Innovation. Anchored in Scripture and God's plans for us, these core values serve as our guiding light—defining, inspiring, and propelling our University's vibrant culture.
Contact us today to learn how you can help us fulfill our mission. We would also greatly appreciate if you could give us your feedback to help us enhance our service to you.
