Graduate School Tuition at Lander University

Lander University is a four-years, public school located in Greenwood, SC. It offers 10 graduate programs - 9 Master's, and 1 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $9,810 for South Carolina residents and $9,910 for others. A total of 605 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,167 students at Lander.

Lander offers online graduate programs and 489 out of 605 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Lander's health profession programs at health professions information page.

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Graduate Program Overview

Lander University is a four-years, public school located in Greenwood, South Carolina. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,810 for South Carolina residents and $9,910 for out-of-state students. It offers ten (10) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Lander University
Type	four-years, public
Address	320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, SC
Graduate School Students	226 students 489 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$9,810 Out-of-State$9,910
Student to Faculty	16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 10 Graduate Programs 9 Master's, 1 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Lander University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.

For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $9,810 and $9,910 for non-South Carolina residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $492 for South Carolina residents and $545 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$9,810	$9,910
Cost per Credit	$492	$545
Books & Supplies	$1,200
Room & Board	$10,700 (On-Campus) / $10,700 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$4,470 (On-Campus) / $4,470 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$26,180	$26,280
Off-Campus Total	$26,180	$26,280

Tuition Trends

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
In-State	$9,856	$9,856	$9,810	$9,810	$9,810
Out-of-State	$17,844	$17,844	$9,910	$9,910	$9,910

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Lander University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 10 major areas - 9 Master's (4 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor'(1 online programs).

54 students have been conferred Master's degree and 2 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	54	2	-	-
Men	17	1	-	-
Women	37	1	-	-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ^ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Special Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Montessori Teacher Education	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	13^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Art Teacher Education		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management	3^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Fine/Studio Arts		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Clinical Nurse Leader	2^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	33^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
National Security Policy Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Business Administration and Management	^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 3,825 students enrolled in Lander University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 226 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.

By gender, it has 66 male and 160 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 78 full-time and 148 part-time students in graduate schools.

It offers online degree programs and 489 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 79 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	226	78	148
Men Students	66	21	45
Women Students	160	57	103

By race/ethnicity 169 White, 47 Black, and 0 Asian students are attending at Lander University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
	Total	Men	Women
Total	226	66	160
American Indian or Native American	1	0	1
Black	47	8	39
Hispanic	1	1	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	1	0	1
White	169	54	115
Tow or More Races	5	2	3
Race Unknown	2	1	1

4 students are younger than 22 and 154 students are older than 65. The school has 313 students aged between 22 and 30 and 134 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	226
21 & Under	4
22-24	191
25-29	122
30-34	70
35-39	64
40 & Over	154

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.

At Lander, 489 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 79 students are enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	605
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	489
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	79
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	37

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	489
South Carolina Resident	451
Other State In U.S.	38
Outside of U.S.	0

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