Antioch McGregor: Healthy and Strong
Not Affected by Decisions Regarding Antioch College
Antioch McGregor is not affected by decisions about the future of Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Focused on our mission of responding to societal needs and committed to providing relevant, high quality programs for adults, AUM offers non-residential graduate and undergraduate programs.
Along with Antioch University’s four other non-residential graduate campuses in Seattle, Santa Barbara, Los Angeles, and Keene, New Hampshire, Antioch McGregor operates independently from Antioch College.
This year Antioch McGregor moved to our new campus on Dayton Street. This new 94,000 square foot facility boasts state of the art technology in ergonomically designed learning spaces. McGregor has become an increasingly important community asset.
The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools accredits Antioch University, including Antioch University McGregor.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. What is the Antioch University system?
Antioch University includes Antioch University New England in Keene, New Hampshire, Antioch University Seattle in Washington, Antioch University Los Angeles and Antioch University Santa Barbara in California, and Antioch University McGregor and Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio. The University’s administrative offices are located in Yellow Springs. In addition programs at individual campuses, Antioch University also offers a university-wide PhD in Leadership and Change. The individual campus presidents report to the system’s chancellor and are responsible to the Antioch University Board of Trustees.
2. How is Antioch McGregor different from Antioch College?
Antioch College serves traditional-age undergraduate students (18–22) in a residential, liberal arts college environment. Antioch McGregor serves learners in undergraduate and graduate programs on a non-residential campus. McGregor’s students range in age from their 20’s through 60’s.
3. What does Antioch McGregor have in common with Antioch College?
All Antioch University campuses share common values with Antioch College: social justice, lifelong learning, theory to practice, and educational innovation. We share a common mission to nurture in our students the knowledge, skills, and habits to act as lifelong learners, democratic leaders, and global citizens who live lives of meaning and purpose.
4. Is there any chance Antioch University McGregor will suspend operations?
No. Antioch McGregor is on a solid financial footing with accredited programs in education, liberal studies, management, and conflict resolution. The Antioch University administration continues to serve all campuses with centralized services for finance, payroll, employee benefits, and technology.
5. Is Antioch University McGregor having financial difficulties?
No. McGregor has made its budget since our inception in 1988.
6. Will decisions about the future of Antioch College affect financial aid and scholarship opportunities for Antioch McGregor’s students?
No.
7. What is Antioch McGregor’s current enrollment?
AUM’s enrollment varies by quarter between 500 to 800 students. Our education programs have seen significant recent growth; we’ve added a new management cohort and have additional new programming on the near horizon.
8. What is the enrollment in Antioch University overall?
At its six campuses, Antioch University enrolls more than 3,500 students, with about 75% being graduate students. Antioch College, the residential undergraduate liberal arts campus in Ohio, has fewer than 300 students.
