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Lander vs. South Carolina

Both Lander University and University of South Carolina-Columbia are Public, 4 years schools located in South Carolina. The following statements compare Lander University and University of South Carolina-Columbia with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • South Carolina's tuition ($34,934) is more expensive than Lander ($21,300).
  • South Carolina's acceptance rate (64.05%) is lower than Lander (67.40%).
  • Lander has higher yield (26.79%) than South Carolina (24.33%).
  • South Carolina's SAT score (1,280) is higher than Lander (1,070).
  • Lander's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than South Carolina (18 to 1).
  • South Carolina (35,653 students) is larger than Lander (4,167 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Lander ($10,904) has higher amount of financial aid than South Carolina ($6,907).
  • South Carolina's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Lander (44%).
Lander University

Lander University

Public, 4 years • Greenwood, SC more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$11,700 In-State
$21,300 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,904
Test Scores
1,070 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
67.40% Acceptance Rate
26.79% Yield
Enrollment
3,562 Undergraduate
605 Graduate
794 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
66% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
155 Faculties (full-time)
470 Staffs (full-time)
$57,430 Faculty Salary
$47,414 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,300 annual charge
-1,755 capacity
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,688 In-State
$34,934 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,907
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
64.05% Acceptance Rate
24.33% Yield
Enrollment
27,343 Undergraduate
8,310 Graduate
3,171 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,693 Faculties (full-time)
5,639 Staffs (full-time)
$102,889 Faculty Salary
$64,188 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,360 annual charge
-9,377 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,420 annual charge
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