South Carolina

Lander University

Greenwood, South Carolina

PublicBachelor's to graduateFounded 1872Distant townSEVP certified
Lander University campus
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About

Lander University is a public university in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. It was founded in 1872. Its intercollegiate athletic teams compete in NCAA Division II.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$21,300
Estimated total for international students
US$37,921
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$11,700
Total cost for in-state students
US$28,321
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
3,397
Graduate students
602
International undergraduates
3%
Students per teacher
18 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
81%
SAT
Reading and writing 490–608 · Maths 460–570
ACT
16–23

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
50%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$45,360

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (45)

Bachelor's degrees32 subjects
Biology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCriminologyData ScienceEducation, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFine and Studio ArtsHistoryHuman Services, GeneralInternational/Globalization StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNon-Professional Legal StudiesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasVisual and Performing Arts, General
Master's degrees8 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsFine and Studio ArtsHomeland SecurityRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Undergraduate certificates4 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsHomeland SecurityInternational Relations and National Security StudiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Graduate certificates1 subject
Homeland Security

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.