Anderson University
|
| Website: http://www.andersonuniversity.edu |
| Address: 316
Boulevard , Anderson , South Carolina - 29621 |
| Phone: (864) 231-2000 |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's,
Master's |
| Campus setting |
Small City
|
| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
Baptist |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
Yes |
| ROTC |
Yes |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
Yes |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$25 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
1,547
595
952
|
| Percent admitted |
78%
72%
81%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
35%
62%
20%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
450
570
|
| SAT Math |
460
560
|
| SAT Writing |
430
570
|
| ACT Composite |
18
24
|
| ACT English |
18
24
|
| ACT Math |
17
24
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Recommended |
| Recommendations |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$17,400 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$17,400 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,600 |
| On-campus room and board |
$7,050 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$3,150 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
97%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
37%
$3,189
|
| State or local grant aid |
81%
$5,832
|
| Institutional grant aid |
97%
-
|
| Loan aid |
92%
$6,456
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
2,064
34%
66%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
1,976 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
88 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
70% |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
17% |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
45% |
| Men |
39% |
| Women |
49% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
38% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
44% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
45% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for
academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to
2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$15,400 |
$17,850 |
$18,700 |
$19,212 |
2.7% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,550 |
$1,550 |
$1,600 |
$1,600 |
0.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,400 |
$6,650 |
$7,050 |
$7,250 |
2.8% |
| Other |
$4,180 |
$4,180 |
$3,850 |
$3,875 |
0.6% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,142 |
$6,392 |
$6,800 |
$7,000 |
2.9% |
| Other |
$5,700 |
$5,935 |
$6,315 |
$6,500 |
2.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$10,310 |
$10,730 |
$11,416 |
$11,750 |
2.9% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$27,530 |
$30,230 |
$31,200 |
$31,937 |
2.4% |
| Off Campus |
$28,792 |
$31,727 |
$33,415 |
$34,312 |
2.7% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$27,260 |
$30,130 |
$31,716 |
$32,562 |
2.7% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
1,822 |
677 |
1,145 |
| Percent admitted |
69% |
66% |
71% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
36% |
36% |
35% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
385 |
85% |
| ACT |
231 |
51% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
|
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1959 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National Association of Schools of
Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation |
| Art and Design (ART) -
Degree-granting schools and departments and
non-degree-granting programs |
7/1/2008 - |
Accredited |
| National Association of Schools of
Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on
Community/Junior College Accreditation |
| Music (MUS) - Institutions and units
within institutions offering degree-granting and/or
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1976 - |
Accredited |
| National Council for Accreditation
of Teacher Education |
| Teacher Education (TED) -
Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the
preparation of teachers and other professional
personnel for elementary and secondary schools |
3/21/2002 - |
Accredited |
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