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AU >Admissions >Traditional Admissions
Fast Facts
About Us
- Founded in 1911, affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention
- Four-year, co-ed, comprehensive university with graduate programs
- Smoke-free and alcohol-free campus
- Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)
- More than 100,000 volumes in the library plus numerous electronic databases
- Size of campus: 271 acres and 36 buildings
- Population of the city of Anderson: 25,514
- Located in Upstate South Carolina, 2 hours from Atlanta, GA, and Charlotte, NC
Our Students, Faculty, and Alumni
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Total Student Population: |
2,909 |
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Traditional Undergraduate: |
1,462 |
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Resident Students: |
1,038 (71%) |
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Gender Ratio: |
60% female, 40% male |
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Out of State Students: |
16% (28 states represented) |
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International Students: |
2% (17 countries represented) |
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Minority Students: |
14% (8% Black, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 3% Other) |
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Average Freshman GPA: |
3.49 |
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Average Freshman SAT: |
1055
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Average Freshman ACT: |
24 |
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Student/Faculty Ratio: |
17:1 |
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Alumni: |
over 10,000 in 50 states and 36 countries |
Academics
- 36 Undergraduate majors and 38 concentrations (Largest: education, business, visual arts)
- 21 Undergraduate minors
- 11 Adult/Degree-completion programs
- 6 Graduate programs
- Travel study abroad trips, internships, and other opportunities offered
Financial Aid/Costs
- Tuition, fees, room & board costs (2012-2013): $29,914
- 2012 freshman class received average of $17,619 in gift aid
- Over $38 million aid distributed in 2011-2012 to 99% of student body
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