B
Overall Grade
4 Year
Anderson, SC
902 reviews

Anderson University - South Carolina Campus Life

Housing

Dorms

B+

Based on housing cost, capacity, student reviews and additional factors.

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live On-Campus

88%

Undergrads in College Housing

—

Average Housing Cost

$5,030/ year

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45%: of students say overall dorm quality is great.53 responses

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61%: of students say the dorms' social atmosphere is great.82 responses

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Food

Campus Food

B-

Based on meal plan cost and student reviews on the food.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Cost

$4,800/ year

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What are the best food options on campus?

Based on 62 responses

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Food For Thought
52%
The Caf
21%
CFA and Einstein's next year!!!
13%
The Grill
11%
The student center new caf
3%

46%: of students highly rate the dining facilities.61 responses

Campus Quality

Campus

Based on quality of housing, food services, student reviews, and additional factors.

Student Life

B-

Based on campus diversity, social scene, student reviews, and additional factors.

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What is your overall opinion of your school and the campus community?

Based on 52 responses

I love everything about my school and have a lot of campus pride.
38%
I like mostly everything about my school, but there are some things I wish were different.
46%
The school community is okay-we're all just here for an education, nothing more.
12%
I hate my school and have no school spirit.
4%

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Safety

Based on crimes on campus, local area crime rates, and student reviews.

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81%: of students say they feel extremely safe and secure on campus.57 responses

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How does peer pressure affect students' use of drugs and alcohol?

Based on 38 responses

You can have a great social life without drugs or alcohol.
92%
Most people partake in some form, but no one treats you differently if you don't.
3%
You'll definitely feel a little awkward if you don't drink.
3%
If you don't partake, you're left out.
3%

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How visible are the campus police on campus?

Based on 44 responses

Extremely present and willing to assist students.
39%
There if you need them but not overbearing.
50%
Just there to bust up parties or give out parking tickets.
5%
We have campus police?
7%

Sports

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How popular are varsity sports on campus?

Based on 95 responses

Almost everything on campus revolves around them.
4%
Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.
51%
Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.
42%
No one pays attention to varsity sports.
3%

Men's Varsity Sports

All Track Combined, Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Tennis

Women's Varsity Sports

All Track Combined, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball

Clubs & Activities

Clubs Offered

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Music

—

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What are your favorite campus events or traditions?

Based on 33 responses

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Mrs. Whitaker's Christmas cookies
55%
Far Sketched Improv Comedy
30%
First day of spring break, annual massive rager
15%

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Party Scene

C-

Based on access to bars and student reviews on the party scene.

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What is the party scene like on campus?

Based on 52 responses

Tons of raging parties almost any night of the week.
2%
Good parties are few and far between.
23%
Parties? What parties?
75%

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What is the biggest party event of the year?

Based on 33 responses

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Probably the Homecoming Dance or Spring Fling
61%
Homecoming
15%
Every party has 100 people ragin minimum.
6%
The President's Gala
6%
Christmas First Night
3%
Homecoming
3%
Not quite sure
3%

Greek Life

Men in Fraternities

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Women in Sororities

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92%: of students say they don't have Greek life.62 responses

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