Anderson University

Anderson, SC · Private nonprofit · 3,183 undergraduates

Anderson University admitted 55% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1100–1280 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $24,068 a year. Within six years, 72% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
55%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1100–1280
ACT middle 50%
22–29

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$52,108 a year
Average net price after aid
$24,068 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$20,877 a year
Tuition and fees
$36,360 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
72%
Students who return for a second year
82%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$51,191 a year
Median debt at graduation
$21,500

Students

Undergraduates
3,183
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
26%
Student-faculty ratio
13 to 1
Campus setting
City

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Business, management and marketing
17%
Education
13%
Health professions
12%
Visual and performing arts
10%
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
8%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.