Overview

Anderson University is a private Christian university in Anderson, South Carolina, that combines a liberal arts education with professional and graduate study. Students can earn bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees on campus or online, with additional teaching at the University Center in Greenville. The university's academic schools cover fields such as business, education and health professions, while the South Carolina School of the Arts trains students in visual art, music and theatre through accredited programs. Founded in 1911 and opened for classes in 1912, the university maintains its main campus in Anderson and became coeducational in 1930.