Anderson University in South Carolina is a selective Christian liberal arts university in Anderson, emphasizing faith, academics, and innovation. Highlights include 90+ majors, NCAA Division II athletics, top-ranked online programs, a 17:1 student-faculty ratio, and a vibrant campus with arts facilities and community service.

State

South Carolina

Student Population

4,100

Acceptance Rate

55%

GPA Range

3.5-4.0

SAT Range

1110-1270

Common Majors

Nursing, business, education, psychology, biology

"Campus buzzes with friendly faith community, modern dorms, and events like homecoming. Off-campus, Greenville's nearby for fun; love the supportive profs, intramurals, worship nights, and real-world prep in a close-knit Trojan family."

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 2

Tuition (no scholarship)

$36,360

Conference

South Atlantic Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

Avg Women's Scores

Men's Team Notes

Anderson (SC) men’s golf competes at a high Division II level in the South Atlantic Conference, posting team totals in the high‑280s to low‑290s over three‑round events and often carding in the mid‑70s per player. The Trojans consistently place inside the top half of fields and have recently been ranked nationally within the DII top tier.

Women's Team Notes

Anderson (SC) women’s golf operates near the top of the SAC and national DII conversation, winning multiple tournaments and finishing in the top two in several events. The Trojans regularly post low‑70s scoring, with several players earning All‑Tournament and All‑SAC‑type honors, showing strong depth and upward trajectory across the slate.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Daniel Coker

Women's Coach

Denton Moore

Men's Email

dcoker@andersonuniversity.edu

Women's Email

dmoore@andersonuniversity.edu

Men's Coach Bio

A native of Hartsville, S.C., Coker was a four-year starter for the Trojans from 2020-2024. In his debut tournament wearing the Black and Gold, Coker finished 12th individually at West Georgia's Matt Dyas Invitational, aiding the Trojan lineup to a team victory. In his final competition as a Trojan, Coker finished 14th on the leaderboard to assist Anderson to a third-place team finish at the South Atlantic Conference Championships

Women's Coach Bio

Denton Moore serves as Director of Golf and women's head coach at Anderson (SC), overseeing SAC competition and postseason pushes. Supported by assistant Kennedy McGaha (top-15 nationally), Moore builds on Lady Trojans' Final Four history with emphasis on beating elite DII foes like DBU. Strategy focuses on short game mastery, team depth, and home-course advantage for conference dominance.