Lander University

At a Glance Admission, Tuition, Population, and more Updated: July 13, 2024 collegetuitioncompare

Lander University is a four-year, public school located in Greenwood, SC. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification. Lander University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges .

81% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 4,565 applied, 3,712 accepted, and 843 enrolled in Lander. 272 men and 571 women first-time, full-time students enrolled. Admission Stats

1,060 SAT, 20 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,060 and ACT score is 20. The SAT score of 1060 is average, 41 to 50 as in percentile. 25 th pctl. 50 th pctl. 75 th pctl. SAT Score Total 950 1060 1178 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 490 550 608 Math 460 510 570 ACT Score Composite 16 20 23 Math 16 18 22 English 15 19 22 More Scores

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $11,700 for South Carolina residents and $21,300 for others. The graduate tuition & fees are $9,810 for South Carolina residents and $9,910 for others. Tuition has not increased and remains the same as last year at Lander University. Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

2,906 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $11,414. For freshmen, 833 students (99%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $12,000. Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 4,378 students enrolled Lander in 2025. By gender, 1,410 men and 2,968 women students are enrolled. There are 3,776 undergraduate and 602 graduate students. More Demographics Stats

53 Major Programs

8 programs through online 10 graduate programs Certificate Programs Bachelor's Master's Post-graduate Certificate Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Lander is 50% and the transfer-out rate is 26%. The retention rate is 70% for full-time and 70% for part-time students. Graduation Rate 50% Transfer-out Rate 26% Retention Rate 70% Students to Faculty Ratio 18 to 1 More Stats

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 323 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Lander and the average faculty salary is $67,750. The studetns to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. There are 674 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $54,929. Number of Faculties 323 Average Faculty Salary $67,750 Number of Staffs 674 Average Staff Salary $54,929

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning (online classes) ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate Academic/career counseling Employment services for students Placement services Libraries See More

	25^th pctl.	50^th pctl.	75^th pctl.
SAT Score
Total	950	1060	1178
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	490	550	608
Math	460	510	570
ACT Score
Composite	16	20	23
Math	16	18	22
English	15	19	22

Greenwood, SC