Anderson University is a private institution that was founded in 1911. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,085 (fall 2020), its setting is city, and the campus size is 272 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Anderson University's ranking in the 2022 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities South, #44. Its tuition and fees are $30,720.Anderson University admissions is more selective with an acceptance rate of 59%. Half the applicants admitted to Anderson University South Carolina have an SAT score between 1040 and 1230 or an ACT score of 19 and 26. However, one quarter of admitted applicants achieved scores above these ranges and one quarter scored below these ranges. The application deadline is rolling and the application fee at Anderson University is $40.The student-faculty ratio at Anderson University is 16:1, and the school has 43.7% of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Anderson University include: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Accounting; Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other; Teacher Education, Multiple Levels; Marketing/Marketing Management, General; Psychology, General; Business Administration and Management, General; Elementary Education and Teaching; Exercise Science and Kinesiology; and Musical Theatre. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 80%.