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Lander University campus

🇺🇸 USA · South Carolina

Lander University

  • Public
  • Small Town
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
81.3%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹20,00,751Out-of-state
Students
3,397Undergraduates
Students per teacher
17Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

81.3% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 46.3%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 67.92%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 67.9% (3,521/5,184; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

81 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 5,184
Offered a place 3,521
Enrolled 846

24% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite950-1178
4001600
ACT composite16-23
136

What a year costs

₹32,50,047 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹20,00,751
  • Housing₹11,36,577
  • Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Sticker price ₹32,50,047
After aid (average) ₹14,43,077

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹10,99,004
Out-of-state ₹20,00,751

Average aid awarded: ₹10,72,140 a year.

Outcomes and support

69.6%
Retention
49.8%
Graduation

One teacher for every 17 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 64.7%
African American 23.7%
Multiracial 5.3%
Hispanic 2.1%
Pacific Islander 0.8%
Native American 0.6%
Unknown 0.3%
Asian 0.1%

4 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Criminologybachelor
Data Sciencebachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Services, Generalbachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Non-Professional Legal Studiesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Visual and Performing Arts, Generalbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate81.31%
Total Applicants5184
Admitted Applicants3521
Enrolled Applicants846
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %950
SAT Composite 75th %1178
ACT Composite 25th %16
ACT Composite 75th %23

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹10,99,004
Out-of-State Tuition₹20,00,751
Average Housing Cost₹11,36,577
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹14,43,077
Average Aid Awarded₹10,72,140

Student Body Diversity

African American23.67%
Asian0.06%
Hispanic2.09%
White64.65%
Multiracial5.33%
Native American0.62%
Pacific Islander0.79%
International2.53%
Unknown Race0.26%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingSmall Town
Years4
Graduation Rate49.77%
Retention Rate69.61%
Student/Faculty Ratio17:1
Total Undergraduates3397

Contact

Street Address320 Stanley Ave
ZIP Code29649
Phone(864) 388-8000
Websitehttps://www.lander.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/