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Anderson University

Anderson, SC

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationBaptist
Congressional District4503

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Anderson University?
855th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $17,876 $17,876 $17,876
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,336 $1,336 $1,336
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $450 $450 $450
FT Graduate Tuition $8,520 $8,520 $8,520
FT Graduate Required Fees $35 $35 $35
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $355 $355 $355
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $31,937 $31,937 $31,937
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $34,312 $34,312 $34,312
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $32,562 $32,562 $32,562

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $17,850 $18,700 $17,850 $18,700 $17,850 $18,700
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,550 $1,600
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,650 $7,050
On-Campus – Other Expenses $4,180 $3,850
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,392 $6,800
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $5,935 $6,315
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $10,730 $11,416

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,822 (677 male / 1,145 female)
Admitted 1,261 (449 male / 812 female)
Admission rate 69%
First-time Enrollment 449 (162 male / 287 female)
FT Enrollment 448 (162 male / 286 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (N/A male / 1 female)
Total Enrollment2,279

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Anderson University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Anderson University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Carolinas-Virginia Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

925th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 51%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24

SAT Test Admission

696th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 85%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 440 / 580
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 580
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 890 / 1160

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity930
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$3,700
Board Fee$3,900

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Anderson University 1981st for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Anderson University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Anderson University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Anderson University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Anderson, SC 29621
Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
Total Population32,300 (24,619 urban / 7,681 rural)
Households12,692 (2.44 people per house)
Median Household Income$42,027
Families8,988 (2.94 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 8 72 10 6 2 550 2 650
Art Teacher Education 2 2
Art/Art Studies, General 28 28
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 18 22
Business Administration and Management, General 6 2 48 56
Business/Commerce, General 2 4 80 86
Christian Studies 20 20
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 16 16
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 8 14 22
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 12 12
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 50 52
Education, General 24 24
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 26 28
Engineering, Other
English Language and Literature, General 2 6 8
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 10 10
General Studies
History Teacher Education 12 12
History, General 2 6 8
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 26 34 60
Interior Design 16 16
Journalism 2 2
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 6 6 28 42
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 4
Mathematics, General 2 12 14
Music Performance, General 4 4
Music Teacher Education 4 4
Music, General 4 4
Organizational Behavior Studies
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 10 10
Psychology, General 8 2 2 2 18 2 34
Psychology, Other 6 6
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious/Sacred Music
Secondary Education and Teaching
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2 2
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 8 8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 2 4 26 32

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Anderson University 2225th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $51,878 ($56,097 male / $47,191 female)
Number of FT Faculty 76 (40 male / 36 female)
Number of PT Faculty N/A
FT Faculty Ratio N/A
Total Benefits $979,865

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