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Anderson University

Anderson University
316 Boulevard Anderson
Anderson, SC 29621

Official telephone: (864) 328-1835
Fax number: (864) 231-2004
Website: https://andersonuniversity.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 83%
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 233 men, 226 women
Full-time faculty: 93 men, 101 women
Part-time faculty: 140 men, 125 women
Graduation rate: 65% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Institution offers 3-2 degree programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.
Navy ROTC: offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Acting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Bible/Biblical Studies
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
  • Chemistry Teacher Education
  • Christian Studies
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other
  • Communication, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
  • Critical Infrastructure Protection
  • Dance, General
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Directing and Theatrical Production
  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Educational/Instructional Technology
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Environmental Science
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Finance, General
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • General Studies
  • Gerontology
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Services Administration
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Homeland Security
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Information Technology
  • Interior Architecture
  • Interior Design
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • Knowledge Management
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Missions/Missionary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Music Management
  • Music Pedagogy
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music, General
  • Music, Other
  • Musical Theatre
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nursing Education
  • Nursing Practice
  • Online Educator/Online Teaching
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Painting
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Photography
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Pre-Physical Therapy Studies
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Policy Analysis, General
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Systems Engineering
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
  • Theology/Theological Studies
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Voice and Opera
  • Women's Ministry
  • Work and Family Studies
  • Worship Ministry
  • Youth Ministry
Certificates

  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
Diplomas

  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Education, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Online Educator/Online Teaching
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Superintendency and Educational System Administration
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Doctorates

  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Christian Studies
  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Education, Other
  • Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nursing Practice
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Master's Degrees

  • Bible/Biblical Studies
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
  • Educational/Instructional Technology
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nursing Education
  • Nursing Practice
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Pathology/Pathologist Assistant
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Administration
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
  • Youth Ministry

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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