Greenwood, South Carolina · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Public · 4-year · Master's
Lander University is a public university in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. It was founded in 1872. Its intercollegiate athletic teams compete in NCAA Division II.
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #105 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1040 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, South Carolina, 29649-2099
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 960–1160
SAT ERW: 490–590
SAT math: 470–570
ACT composite: 17–24
Total: 4,363
Undergrad: 3,669
Undergrad full-time: 3,220
Graduate: 694
Part-time: 981
In-state
Tuition: $11,700
Total cost on campus: $28,070
Out-of-state
Tuition: $21,300
Total cost on campus: $37,670
Room & board: $10,700
Books & supplies: $1,200
Receive aid: 99%
Avg grant aid: $12,000
Pell grant recipients: 46%
Rent: $579 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $4.75
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.10 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $8.10
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.