Lander University Rankings by Salary Score™
Salary and Debt by Major at Lander University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Lander University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Lander University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for Lander Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $27,000 | $33,500 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Not Reported | $31,310 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | Not Reported | $22,090 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $27,000 | $21,960 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $31,000 | $24,420 | |
| History | $27,750 | $28,240 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $29,000 | $25,190 | |
| Music | Not Reported | $23,110 | |
| Psychology, General | $27,270 | $24,620 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $23,100 | $57,940 | |
| Sociology | $33,470 | $31,040 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $27,000 | $31,310 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $22,400 | $31,990 |
Salary Score ™ for Lander Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Not Reported | $35,060 |
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