Colleges · Anderson
Colleges in Anderson, SC
Anderson is home to Anderson University, with about 3,609 students on campus. 1 more college is within 15 miles.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Anderson
Students on campus
3,609fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Anderson University3,609 on campus
Most selective
Anderson Universityadmits 55% of applicants
Lowest net price
Anderson University$23,544 a year after aid
Every college
The college in Anderson
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Anderson
7 more colleges are within 30 miles of Anderson.
Tri-County Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Pendleton11.9 mi4,978 studentsClemson UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Clemson15.4 mi26,630 studentsSouthern Wesleyan UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Central15.8 mi738 studentsErskine CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Due West19.5 mi961 students
Strayer University-South CarolinaUniversity or college · For-profit · Greenville26 mi5 students
Greenville Technical CollegeUniversity or college · Public · Greenville26.1 mi7,281 studentsBob Jones UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Greenville29 mi2,571 studentsStraight-line distance from the center of Anderson. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Colleges marked › have their own page; the others are too small or don’t report enough to the Department of Education for one.