Lander University Graduate Programs

Graduate Programs 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 academic year 2021-2022 the graduate school tuition & fees are $9,810 for South Carolina residents and $9,910 for other students in average.

It offers ten graduate programs: 7 Master's, 3 Doctorate programs. Some of those programs are offered by distance learning. 27 students have been conferred Master's degree and 4 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	Lander University
Type	four-years, public
Address	320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, SC
Graduate School Students	122 students 107 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2021-2022)	In-State$9,810 Out-of-State$9,910
Student to Faculty	17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Offered Graduate Programs	Total 10 Graduate Programs 7 Master's

2022 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 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 $545 for South Carolina residents and $552 for out-of-state students.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: March 14, 2022)

2022 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$9,810	$9,910
Cost per Credit	$545	$552
Books & Supplies	$1,200
Room & Board	$10,650 (On-Campus) / $10,650 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$2,770 (On-Campus) / $2,770 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$24,430	$24,530
Off-Campus Total	$24,430	$24,530

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
In-State	$12,800	$12,800	$9,856	$9,856	$9,810
Out-of-State	$23,500	$23,500	$17,844	$17,844	$9,910

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Lander University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 10 major areas - 6 Master's (3 online programs). 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	27	4	-	-
Men	8	1	-	-
Women	19	3	-	-

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.

Education

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Secondary Education and Teaching		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Montessori Teacher Education	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management	10^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

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

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Clinical Nurse Leader	4^ONLINE	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

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

Graduate Student Population

Total 3,513 students enrolled in Lander University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 122 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 40 male and 82 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 42 full-time and 80 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 107 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 5 students are taking some online graduate courses.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	122
Men Students	40
Women Students	82

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	122
Full-time Students	42
Part-time Students	80

By race/ethnicity 86 White, 24 Black, and 0 Asian students are attending at Lander University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	122
Black	24
Hispanic	2
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander	1
White	86
Two or more races	2
Un-Known	7

3 students are younger than 22 and 27 students are older than 65. The school has 64 students aged between 22 and 30 and 28 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total	122
21 & Under	3
22-24	37
25-29	27
30-34	11
35-39	17
40 & Over	27

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 University, 107 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 5 students are enrolled in some online courses.