Anderson University Comparison

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Overview

AU
Location Anderson, SC
Setting Small City
Enrollment 4,325
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #759
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Status Non-profit
Website andersonuniversity.edu
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Costs

AU
Tuition (In State) $32,710
Tuition (Out of State) $32,710
Room & Board $12,290
Avg Net Price $22,222
Avg Grant Aid $25,586
% Receiving Grant Aid 99%

Admission

AU
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 4,732
Admitted 2,499
Acceptance Rate 52.8%
Enrolled % 34%
Avg High School GPA 3.72
Typical High School Grades A-
Admissions Standards Challenging
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 22/28
SAT Range 1090/1290
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

AU
Student to Faculty Ratio 15:1
Popular Majors
  • Education (37%)
  • Business (36%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (9%)
  • Psychology (4%)
  • Communication (3%)

Outcomes

AU
Graduation Rate 48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $37,500
Making Student Loan Payments 60%
Median Student Loan Debt $26,862
Median Loan Payment $277

Diversity

AU
% Men 9%
% Women 12%
Racial Diversity Very Low
HBCU No
% White 83%
% Black 8%
% Hispanic 3%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 2%
% International 1%
% Unknown Race 2%

Students

AU
% In-State 68%
% Out-of-State 31%

Campus

AU
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/