Financial Aid & Scholarships - Anderson University
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The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships is dedicated to helping students make attending Anderson University affordable by informing, counseling, and assisting you with finding financial aid in a timely and equitable manner.
Anderson University is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of its “Best Colleges” and is among the Wall Street Journal’s top 25 schools for “Best Student Engagement.” And when you consider that the overwhelming majority of AU students receive financial aid, it’s no surprise that U.S. News & World Report also named Anderson University a “Best Value” school among regional universities in the south.
But rankings only tell part of the story. That’s why we offer the below
Financial Planning Guide
. It’s our way to help provide knowledge for your journey as you plan for this special moment: your college career. Full of free resources and other tools, the
Financial Planning Guide
will demystify the financial aid process and set you on the path to success!
Financial Planning Guide
One of our most popular guides helping students plan and succeed in their academic journey.
View Online
Key Financial Aid Terms
Financial aid is financial support that can help fund your degree at Anderson University. Types of financial aid includes scholarships, grants, and loans. Sources of financial aid include but are not limited to Anderson University, the State of South Carolina, the U.S. Department of Education, and outside sources.
Scholarships
Funds that do not need to be repaid and are typically awarded based on grades, test scores, and other merit-based qualifications.
Loans
Borrowed funds that need to be repaid.
Grants
Funds that do not need to be repaid and are typically awarded based on need.
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ABOUT AU
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
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The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ABOUT
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN'S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagement
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
Alumni Association
AU Network
Ways to Get Involved
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN’S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagment
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
RESOURCE MENU
CURRENT STUDENTS
PARENTS
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
FACULTY & STAFF
ACCREDITATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
GRADUATE WRITING HUB
Policies, Procedures, and Expectations for Students
Preferred Partnership Program
State Authorization and Disclosures
Tuition & Fees
University Center of Greenville
Employment
Youtube
Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Search
Find Your Program
Visit
ABOUT AU
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
Share Your Photo
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ABOUT
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN'S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagement
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
Alumni Association
AU Network
Ways to Get Involved
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN’S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagment
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
RESOURCE MENU
CURRENT STUDENTS
PARENTS
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
FACULTY & STAFF
ACCREDITATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
GRADUATE WRITING HUB
Policies, Procedures, and Expectations for Students
Preferred Partnership Program
State Authorization and Disclosures
Tuition & Fees
University Center of Greenville
Employment
Youtube
Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Skip to content
Home
>
Admission
>
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Welcome!
The Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships is dedicated to helping students make attending Anderson University affordable by informing, counseling, and assisting you with finding financial aid in a timely and equitable manner.
Anderson University is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of its “Best Colleges” and is among the Wall Street Journal’s top 25 schools for “Best Student Engagement.” And when you consider that the overwhelming majority of AU students receive financial aid, it’s no surprise that U.S. News & World Report also named Anderson University a “Best Value” school among regional universities in the south.
But rankings only tell part of the story. That’s why we offer the below
Financial Planning Guide
. It’s our way to help provide knowledge for your journey as you plan for this special moment: your college career. Full of free resources and other tools, the
Financial Planning Guide
will demystify the financial aid process and set you on the path to success!
Financial Planning Guide
One of our most popular guides helping students plan and succeed in their academic journey.
View Online
Key Financial Aid Terms
Financial aid is financial support that can help fund your degree at Anderson University. Types of financial aid includes scholarships, grants, and loans. Sources of financial aid include but are not limited to Anderson University, the State of South Carolina, the U.S. Department of Education, and outside sources.
Scholarships
Funds that do not need to be repaid and are typically awarded based on grades, test scores, and other merit-based qualifications.
Loans
Borrowed funds that need to be repaid.
Grants
Funds that do not need to be repaid and are typically awarded based on need.
Search
Find Your Program
Visit
ABOUT AU
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
Share Your Photo
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ABOUT
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN'S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagement
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
Alumni Association
AU Network
Ways to Get Involved
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN’S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagment
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
RESOURCE MENU
CURRENT STUDENTS
PARENTS
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
FACULTY & STAFF
ACCREDITATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
GRADUATE WRITING HUB
Policies, Procedures, and Expectations for Students
Preferred Partnership Program
State Authorization and Disclosures
Tuition & Fees
University Center of Greenville
Employment
Youtube
Search
Find Your Program
Visit
ABOUT AU
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
Share Your Photo
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ABOUT
About AU
My City, My University
Mission, Vision & Values
Statement of Faith
Office of the President
Campus Map
The University Grace
Alma Mater
Inclement Weather Information
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN'S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagement
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
Alumni Association
AU Network
Ways to Get Involved
ADMISSION
Admission
Transfers
Special Programs
Dual-Enrollment Scholars Program for High School Students
Online & Continuous Learning
Graduate
The University Grace
Veterans
Scholarships & Aid
ACADEMICS
Academics
Find Your Program
College of Arts & Sciences
College of Business & Economics
College of Christian Studies
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Health Professions
School of Interior Design
School of Public Service & Administration
The South Carolina School of the Arts
Center for Cybersecurity
Center for Leadership and Organizations
International Graduate School
Center for Global Engagement
Faculty Directory
Innovation & Digital Learning at AU
AU PRO
Study Abroad
Honors College
Student Diversity and Outcomes
Thrift Library
Academic Catalog
DEAN’S LIST
Student Achievement
Commencement
Definition of Credit Hour
Calendars and Schedules
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus Life
Base Camp
Welcome Week
Recreation & Fitness
Community & Public Service
Christian Life
Student Activities
Campus Housing
Dining at AU
Thrive Wellness
Campus Safety
Community, Dignity & Inclusive Campus Family
Student Leader
Student Handbook
Complaint Procedure
Curriculum Enhancement Program (CEP)
Commuter Engagment
Connect With Us
ATHLETICS
AU Trojans Athletics Website
GIVE
Give
Our Community is Stronger Together
Anderson University Magazine
A Day-Online Giving Campaign
Blackbaud Security Update
Board of Visitors
Christian Ministry Foundation
Development Staff
Donor Recognition
Gift & Estate Planning
Giving to Anderson University
Make a Gift Online
Parent Association
Parent Leadership Council
Trojan Athletic Fund
Ways to Give
ALUMNI
RESOURCE MENU
CURRENT STUDENTS
PARENTS
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
FACULTY & STAFF
ACCREDITATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
GRADUATE WRITING HUB
Policies, Procedures, and Expectations for Students
Preferred Partnership Program
State Authorization and Disclosures
Tuition & Fees
University Center of Greenville
Employment
Youtube