Anderson University vs SMC

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Anderson University has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,640) than SMC ($19,350).
It is harder to admit to Anderson University than SMC.
Anderson University has more students with 1,290 students while SMC has 1,064 students.
Anderson University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while SMC's ratio is 18 to 1.
Anderson University has more full-time faculties with 104 faculties while SMC has 37 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Anderson University and Spartanburg Methodist College.

Anderson University	vs.	SMC
Anderson, Indiana	Location	Spartanburg, South Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small
$35,640	2024 Tuition & Fees	$19,350
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	98%
$23,453	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$17,211

52.99 %	Acceptance Rates	80.99 %
10.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.98 %
1,055	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
59 %	Graduation Rate	35 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
69 %	Retention Rate	-
1,290	Student Population	1,064
104	Number of Faculties	37
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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