Anderson University, South Carolina
Admissions

Interested in attending Anderson University, South Carolina?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Anderson University, South Carolina, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

55
%
Acceptance rate
3.63
Average High School GPA
1197
SAT Midpoint
July 15
Regular admission deadline

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Anderson University, South Carolina?

55%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Anderson accepted 55% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 4,548 people applied and 2,488 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
1575 / 2921 (54%)
Men
913 / 1627 (56%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Anderson University, South Carolina:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2023
2024
2025

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

32%
Enrollment of those accepted
High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 32% ended up enrolling at Anderson University, South Carolina, making their yield rate High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Anderson University, South Carolina by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Anderson considers:

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Anderson University, South Carolina?

3.63
Average High School GPA
1197
SAT Midpoint

Grades

Students who recently attended Anderson University, South Carolina as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.63. 21% of freshmen who attended Anderson were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 41% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
17%
3.75-3.99
29%
3.50-3.74
26%
3.25-3.49
21%
3.00-3.24
5%
2.50-2.99
1%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

45%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

36%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
540
Math Mean
586
75th Percentile
630
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
560
Verbal Mean
611
75th Percentile
650
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1110
Composite Mean
1197
75th Percentile
1270

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Anderson University, South Carolina. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

July 15
Regular admission deadline
September 1
Application notification
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