Lander University

Greenwood, SC · public · 3,397 undergraduates

Lander University is a public university in Greenwood, SC with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 81% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

81%

SAT (middle 50%)

950–1178

ACT (middle 50%)

16–23

Avg net price

$15,363/yr

sticker $27,277

Graduation rate

50%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

3,397

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Lander University admissions FAQ

What is Lander University's acceptance rate?

Lander University has an acceptance rate of about 81%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Lander University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Lander University scored between 950–1178 on the SAT (ACT 16–23).

How much does Lander University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $15,363 per year at Lander University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $27,277.

What is the graduation rate at Lander University?

About 50% of students at Lander University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.