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Admitted Students
Welcome To The Trojan Family
Congratulations on your acceptance to Anderson University! We’re so excited to welcome you to campus as an Anderson Trojan. You may have some questions about what to do next regarding your admission decision. Consider this page your “one-stop shop” to all things admission at Anderson—it will provide you with resources, next step instructions, and important contact information as you move toward stepping onto campus. On behalf of the Trojan Family, welcome to the journey!
NEXT STEPS
I've been admitted, what do I do next?
Your next step as an admitted student is confirming your enrollment at Anderson! You can follow the steps below to submit your deposit:
- Submit the Enrollment Confirmation form in your Admission Portal
- Pay your $250 deposit fee
Click the button below to access your financial aid awards in the Workday External Site. In order to view your financial aid awards, please be sure to submit your FAFSA to Anderson University when it opens. The 2026-2027 FAFSA will be open by the end of this calendar year.
Please Note: If you are unable to log in, you may enter your personal email address and click Forgot Password. A new, temporary access code will be sent to you.
Other questions about Financial Aid? Contact us at (864) 328-1835 or at admissioncounselor@andersonuniversity.edu.
I've deposited, what do I do next?
After you’ve deposited, you will need to complete some next steps:
Email Account Setup
Set up your AU email account by following the steps below. Begin step 1 on a computer/tablet, not your mobile device. You will need to use your mobile device to scan a QR code during the set-up process, so it is best to start on a computer/laptop.
1. Log in to your Admission Portal (your login credentials will be the email and password you used when creating your application).
2. Find your default AU email credentials under the “Student Webmail” section. Follow the instructions in this document to set up your email and configure the Microsoft Authenticator application.
Important Note: To avoid having your account locked, you are required to change your password and set up 2-factor authentication with the Microsoft Authenticator application during your initial login. Questions? Call our IT Help Desk at (864) 231-2457.
Commuter/Resident Form
- If you are a resident student, you should complete the housing Non-resident students should complete the commuter form. Fill out your application here using your Anderson University login credentials. To complete your form, you will need your student ID, which can be found in your Admission Portal.
For additional assistance, check out our step-by-step instructions on how to complete your application here. You can also check out your residence hall options on our Housing page here.
Questions? Contact Residence Life at (864) 622-6011, or send an email to residencelife@andersonuniversity.edu.
Financial Aid Portal
You can access your financial aid awards in the Workday External Site. In order to view your financial aid awards, please be sure to submit your FAFSA to Anderson University when it opens. The 2026-2027 FAFSA will be open by the end of this calendar year.
Other questions about Financial Aid? Contact us at (864) 328-1835 or at admissioncounselor@andersonuniversity.edu.
Base Camp Orientation Registration
Base Camp is Anderson’s new-student orientation that you’ll attend before the semester starts. Registration isn’t open just yet, but you can check out more information about the event here.
Workday Onboarding
Workday isn’t available for you to access yet, but it will be the platform you will use for all academic services (viewing class schedules, paying tuition and fees, etc.). We’ll let you know when you can access Workday!
DISCOVER ANDERSON
Future Trojan Day
Celebrate your enrollment at Anderson University alongside fellow admitted students as you get a taste of what you have to look forward to in the fall! While on campus you will have an opportunity to hear from your professors, connect with other incoming students, and possibly even find a roommate. Sign up now to join us on April 25, 2025 and take the first few steps of your journey to Anderson!
Visit AU
Congratulations on your acceptance to Anderson University! Visiting campus after being admitted is a key step in finalizing your decision and preparing for this exciting chapter. It allows you to explore where you’ll live, eat, and study, meet future classmates, and get a sense of student life—helping you feel confident and excited about your college journey at Anderson.
SHOW YOUR ANDERSON SPIRIT
Show off your Anderson University spirit with everything you need to make the most of your university experience! The Anderson University Digital Bookstore has AU-branded apparel, school supplies, and textbooks to keep you prepared and stylish.
School spirit isn’t just about what you wear—it’s about how you represent! Visit our Digital Swag Page to find the perfect graphic for your laptop, social media page, Zoom background, or phone wallpaper.
We can’t wait to see how you showcase your Anderson University spirit!
ZeeMee
Thinking about Anderson University but not sure how to start connecting with people? ZeeMee is the perfect way to meet future classmates, find a roommate, and get a feel for campus life before you even arrive. Through Anderson’s official ZeeMee group, you can join chats based on your interests, ask questions, and connect with current students who can share their experiences. It’s a great way to start building friendships and feel at home before move-in day. Download ZeeMee and start making connections now.
Counselor Contact
Tucker Black
Assistant Director of Traditional Admission
College of Arts and Sciences
864.328.1762 | Email
Ben Headley
Admission Counselor
Transfer, Internation, & Specialty Students
864.231.5662 | Email
Megan Knight
Assistant Director of Traditional Admission
South Carolina School of the Arts
864.231.5583 | Email
Stelan Martin
Admission Counselor
College of Business and Economics
864.231.2040 | Email
Sophie Dorn
Admission Counselor
College of Health Professions
864.231.2456 | Email
Chris Newnham
Admission Counselor
College of Engineering, Center for Cybersecurity, School of Public Service and Administration
864.231.5669 | Email
Aubrey Hogshead
Admission Counselor
College of Christian Studies, College of Education, School of Interior Design
864.231.5766 | Email
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Important Contacts
Information Technology
Phone: (864) 231-2457
Email: help@andersonuniversity.edu
Residence Life
Phone: (864) 622-6011
Center for Student Success
Phone: (864) 328-1420
Campus Safety
Phone: (864) 231-2060
Base Camp
Phone: (864) 231-6029
Financial Aid
Phone: (864) 231-7555
Email: aid@andersonuniversity.edu
Anderson Central
Phone: (864) 231-2070
Quick Links
FAQS
How can I submit my Enrollment Confirmation?
You can complete your enrollment confirmation in your Admission Portal!
How/when can I access my Financial Aid information?
You will access your financial aid awards in the Workday External Site. If you are unable to log in, you may enter your personal email address and click Forgot Password. A new, temporary access code will be sent to you.
Note: In order to view your financial aid awards as an admitted or deposited student, please be sure to submit your 2026-2027 FAFSA to Anderson University.
What are the important dates I need to know?
- FAFSA Typically Opens – October 1
- Fall All Access (overnight visit event for high school seniors) – November 13-14
- Fellows Scholarship Application Deadline – December 1
- Denmark Scholarship Application Deadline – February 1
- Deadline to Submit Test Scores to Increase Merit-Based Scholarships – March 1
- Future Trojan Day – Coming soon!
- Orientation Dates – Coming soon!
- New Student Move-in – Coming soon!
- First Day of Class – Coming soon!
- Roommate and Housing Selection – Coming soon!
How do I sign up for housing?
The housing application can be found in your Admission Portal. Roommate and housing selection typically happen in May and June. Keep an eye out for an email from Residence Life with more details in May.
How do I transfer my college credits from high school?
Be sure to request your official transcripts from the college you completed your dual enrollment at. We recommend searching for your college and then adding “transcript request” to find their official transcript request site.
How can I meet with my admission counselor?
The best way to meet with your counselor is to either set up a campus visit or reach out to schedule a meeting. To schedule a meeting, contact us here.
How can I visit Anderson for the first time or again?
If you want to visit Anderson, make sure to sign up here. We offer many different types of visits, so feel free to choose the event that works best for you!
