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Anderson University
Anderson,
SC
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate46%
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About Anderson University
Anderson University is a private, religious university in the city of Anderson, South Carolina. Anderson University was founded in 1911. The college enrolls around 4,121 students per year, including 3,237 undergraduate students.
Anderson University Acceptance Rate 2022
It is not difficult to get into Anderson University. Around 46% of applicants get into Anderson University each year. In 2022, 5,040 students applied to Anderson University and 2,304 were admitted.
| Anderson University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 46% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 62% |
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Anderson University is located in the city of Anderson, South Carolina, near Greenville.
If you would like to see Anderson University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 85 to Anderson, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Greenville-Spartanburg International.
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College Info
Anderson University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Anderson University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Anderson University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Anderson University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
520 - 620
Reading SAT Range
550 - 640
Anderson University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$45,600
In State$45,600
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$32,710
$32,710
Fees
$860
$860
Housing
$12,030
$12,030
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Anderson University is like? There are approximately 4,121 students enrolled at Anderson University, including 3,237 undergraduate students and 884 graduate students. 88% percent of students attend school full-time, 77% percent are from SC and 23% percent of students are from other states.
88%
Full Time12%
Part Time77%
In State23%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
4,121
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
46%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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