| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
577 men, 1,105 women, 1,682 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
488 men, 844 women, 1,332 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
89 men, 261 women, 350 total |
| Total graduate students: |
8 men, 16 women, 24 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
8 men, 16 women, 24 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
25% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 10.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.3% | Hispanic |
| 82.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 2.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 10.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.1% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.5% | Hispanic |
| 84.7% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 0.2% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
56 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Anderson, South Carolina |
| Population of city/town: |
25,514 |
| Nearest major city: |
Greenville, South Carolina |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
35 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
56,000 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (63%)
- men's dorms (37%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
83% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
61% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
6% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
94% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
235 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Computerized teaching labs, support services. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
AC Echoes (monthly) |
| Number of honor societies: |
4 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
29 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Campus Ministries , Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) , Theta Alpha Kappa |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Minorities Involved in Change (MIC) |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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American Choral Directors Association (AU-ACDA) , Ultimate Frisbee Club , American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) , Campus Activities Board , Ceramic Artists of Anderson University, Collegiate Business Forum , Computer Information Business Systems, History and Government Club , Karate Club , Physical Education Majors Club , Psychology Club , Education Club (AU-EC) , Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) , Science Club , Spanish Club , Student Alumni Leadership Team (SALT) , Student Government Association, Council for Exceptional Children (AU-CEC) , College Republicans , College Democrats , Film Society , Music Educators National Conference (AU-CMENC) , National Art Education Association (NAEA) , National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Cobb Oxford (OPEN), Interim A.D. |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Jennifer Bell, SWA |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director Anderson College 316 Boulevard Anderson, SC 29621 |
| School mascot: |
Trojans |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Conference Carolinas (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's wrestling | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
21% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Greenville, South Carolina (35 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Atlanta, Georgia (120 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Clemson, SC (18 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Anderson, South Carolina (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
8% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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SYNNEX, |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Dr. Richard H. Franklin, 1963. V.P. & Dean of Students, Sanford University Joy Craft Malcolm, 1973. Philanthropist. Craft Family Foundation.
Chairman - Webbcraft Family Foundation, Woodside, California
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