Lander University
Work 320 Stanley Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29649-2099
Work(864) 388-8307
Admissions E-mail: admissions@lander.edu
Web site: http://www.lander.edu
- 30Rank
- 49Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Baccalaureate Colleges (South)
Baccalaureate Colleges (South)
Overview : Lander University
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1872 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 2,555 |
| Setting: | suburban |
| Endowment: | $13,833,488 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 8/15 |
| Application fee: | $35 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 47.1% |
| Selectivity: | less selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 In-state: $8,770; Out-of-state: $16,570 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | Lander University has been providing educational and cultural opportunities since its founding in 1872 as Williamston Female College in Williamston, SC. Lander is now a four-year, coeducational, state-assisted university offering majors and minors in more than 40 areas of study. Lander has an exceptionally strong science program, and more than 90 percent of those applying to medical school in recent years have been accepted. Students in Lander's engineering dual degree program have a 100 percent acceptance rate at Clemson University. Lander's varsity athletic teams have reaped honors at both district and national levels, including nine national championships in men's tennis. |
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