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Anderson is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Founded in 1911, it adopted coeducation in 1930. Its 32-acre campus is located in the town of Anderson, 20 miles from Greenville.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
3,414
Undergraduates
1,250
Men - 36.6%
2,165
Women - 63.4%
884
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
53% of 4,732 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.7
SAT Math
520 average
SAT EBRW
595 average
ACT Composite
24 average
22-28 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$50,902
Tuition and Fees
$33,580
Room and Board
$12,030
Average Percent of Need Met
69%
Average Freshman Award
$19,796
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$36,557
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
188
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
28%
10-19
34%
20-29
25%
30-39
12%
40-49
2%
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Anderson Population
27,701
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Greenville
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
80% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
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Trojans
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
1.6%
Black/African-American
5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
84.4%
Unknown
0.5%
International Students
1.3% from 21 countries
First-Year Students Returning
82.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
59.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
30%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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