Lander University
Lander University admitted 81% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 950–1178 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $16,659 a year. Within six years, 50% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 81%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 950–1178
- ACT middle 50%
- 16–23
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $28,321 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $16,659 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $14,542 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $11,700 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $21,300 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 50%
- Students who return for a second year
- 70%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $45,360 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,847
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,397
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 45%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 18 to 1
- Campus setting
- Town
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 34%
- Health professions
- 14%
- Education
- 9%
- Psychology
- 7%
- Social sciences
- 6%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Baker College MI · 82% admitted
- Flagler College FL · 81% admitted
- Grand Valley State University MI · 83% admitted
- Arkansas State University AR · 82% admitted
- Palm Beach Atlantic University FL · 82% admitted
- Grand Canyon University AZ · 79% admitted
More colleges in South Carolina
- University of South Carolina-Columbia SC · 60% admitted
- Clemson University SC · 38% admitted
- College of Charleston SC · 60% admitted
- Coastal Carolina University SC · 75% admitted
- University of South Carolina-Upstate SC · 67% admitted
- Winthrop University SC · 79% admitted
- Anderson University SC · 55% admitted
- University of South Carolina Aiken SC · 79% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.