Anderson University

Founded: 1911

President:
Dr. Evans P. Whitaker

Location:
316 Boulevard
Anderson, SC 29621

Phone: (864) 231-2000
Fax: (864) 231-2004
Website: www.andersonuniversity.edu

About Us

Offering a highly ranked academic experience in a sincere Christian environment, Anderson University features undergraduate, graduate, and adult evening programs on one of the South’s most scenic campuses. Founded 100 years ago, Anderson has grown into what U.S. News & World Report calls one of the 77 “Up and Coming Schools” every college in America should be watching. The same publication ranks AU in the “Top Tier” (top 25 colleges) in the South. With 50 majors and concentrations to choose from, Anderson’s 2,300 students enjoy a rigorous academic program with a highly credentialed faculty committed to helping each student with the kind of questions that show up on tests, and the kind that show up in life.

Majors

Major fields of study at Anderson University include; Business (Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Financial Economics, Human Resource Management, Management), Education (English-Secondary Education, History/Social Studies- Secondary Education, Early Childhood Elementary Education, Elementary Education, Special Education), Music, Musical Theatre, Theatre, Christian Ministry, Christian Theology, Communication (Mass Media, Public Relations/Advertising, Writing), English, History, Psychology, Spanish, Biology, Kinesiology, Mathematics, Pre-Engineering, Interior Design, Art (Ceramics, Art Education K-12, Graphic Design, Painting/Drawing), Criminal Justice, Healthcare Management, Behavioral Science, Human Resource Administration, Liberal Studies, Master of Education, Master of Ministry, Master of Education, Master of Arts in Teaching, Master of Business Administration, Master of Education in Administration and Supervision.

Additional Information

The vibrant campus life at AU includes 17 athletic teams competing in the South Atlantic Conference (NCAA Division II). Numerous campus organizations provide ample opportunity to get involved and make friends. Anderson University is generous and aggressive with financial aid. Anderson’s highly regarded programs in Business, Education, Visual and Performing Arts, and Interior Design are nationally accredited. Anderson University is fully accredited by The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.