Lander University
Public, 4-year
320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29649-2099
Quick Facts
3,384
Total Enrollment
68%
Acceptance Rate
49%
Graduation Rate
$36,851
Median Earnings (6yr)
$11,700
In-State Tuition
$14,501
Avg Net Price
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1057
Avg SAT Score
About Lander University
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 320 Stanley Avenue |
| City | Greenwood, SC |
| ZIP Code | 29649-2099 |
| County | Greenwood County |
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Richard E. Cosentino (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 3,384 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 68% |
| Male | 32% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 64.9% |
| Black | 23.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.8% |
| Two or More Races | 5.0% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 2.7% |
| Unknown | 0.3% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 6.4% |
| Part-Time Students | 5.1% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 490 | 540 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 470 | 520 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 20 | 24 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$11,700
In-State Tuition
$21,300
Out-of-State Tuition
$26,069
Total Cost of Attendance
$14,501
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 40% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 53% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 40% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $25,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $12,503 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $40,520 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 46% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $11,868 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,130 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $14,297 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $16,757 |
| $110,001+ | $17,836 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$36,851
6 Years After
$40,190
8 Years After
$42,396
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $23,641 | 75th percentile: $49,427
Earnings by Family Income Background
$32,009
Low Income
$38,186
Middle Income
$41,315
High Income
Student Outcomes
69%
Full-Time Retention
25%
Part-Time Retention
49%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$7,140
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$5,806
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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