Lander University offers 50 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 major programs - 2 Certificate, 4 Masters, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $11,700 for South Carolina residents and $21,300 for out-of-state students.

Total 794 students out of total 4,167 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 60 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Lander University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameLander University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, SC
Online Students794 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,714 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$11,700
Out-of-State$21,300
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$9,810
Out-of-State$9,910
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Online Degree Programs
Total7 Programs
Certificate2 Programs
Masters4 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Lander University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $11,700 and $21,300 for non-South Carolina residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,810 and $9,910 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $446 for South Carolina residents and $846 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $492 for South Carolina residents and $545 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$11,700$11,700$11,700$11,700$11,700
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$21,300$21,300$21,300$21,300$21,300
Graduate (In-State)$9,856$9,856$9,810$9,810$9,810
Graduate (Out-of-State)$17,844$17,844$9,910$9,910$9,910
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$446$446$446$446$446
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$846$846$846$846$846
Graduate (In-State)$492$492$492$492$492
Graduate (Out-of-State)$938$938$545$545$545

Online Programs By Area of Study

Lander University offers 50 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 4 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs2NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFERED1
Overall Programs5NOT OFFERED34 10NOT OFFERED1

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Genetic Counseling/Counselor1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical Nurse LeaderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Lander University, there are 4,167 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,508 students were attending classes through distance learning (794 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,714 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,167
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses794
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,714
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,659

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 794 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 748 South Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 46 students living in the U.S. States other than South Carolina, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses794
South Carolina Resident748
Other State In U.S.46
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses794
Undergraduate305
Graduate489
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses305
Degree/Certificate Seeking252
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking53

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