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First Choice
Anderson University offers another exciting option to make college even more affordable! The First Choice program at Anderson offers additional scholarship money in a variety of sources. For example, the average First Choice recipient (SC Resident) receives $16,425 in total gift aid. This discounted cost for an Anderson student at an amazing 71%!
FIRST CHOICE BENEFITS
- Students pay a priority housing reservation fee of $250. This allows First Choice students to indicate their housing preference before any other freshmen are placed.
- Students receive scholarships that can reduce their cost by up to 71%
- Students can finish their college search early and can begin to prepare for college.
- Parents can begin the preparation of financing any balance owed. Anderson offers special, interest-free payment plans that help families better accommodate any balance remaining.
FIRST CHOICE PROCESS
Students that are interested in First Choice should complete the following steps:
First Choice Scholarships are on a first come, first served basis and may be exhausted prior to the dates mentioned below. It is strongly encouraged that the student begins the process before the dates mentioned.
- Gain acceptance to Anderson University on or before January 1, 2007. To apply online click here.
or
mail to:
Admissions
Anderson University
316 Boulevard
Anderson, SC 29621
- Sign the First Choice Intent Form prior to January 31, 2007.
- Return Housing Application and $250 reservation fee with Intent of First Choice Form.
Commuters - Commuter Contract
*Form should be mailed along with the $100 Deposit
**(Commuting Students are not eligible for First Choice Scholarships)
Financial Aid Planning Office
Anderson University
316 Boulevard
Box 1142
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 231-2070
finaid@andersonuniversity.edu