Lander University Rankings Based on Salary
- Lander University ranks better than only 17% of colleges, based on bachelor's salaries.
- Lander University ranks better than only 28% of colleges, based on debt for a bachelor's degree.
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 a weighted average of all of its program scores. Data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and was last updated in December 2020. It reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid.
Salary Scores for Lander Bachelor's Degrees
Lander ranks higher than 17% of colleges for bachelor's degrees, based on salary.
| Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $27,000 | $33,500 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Not Reported | $31,314 |
| English Language and Literature, General | Not Reported | $22,087 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $27,000 | $21,964 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $31,000 | $24,421 |
| History | $27,750 | $28,236 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $29,000 | $25,194 |
| Music | Not Reported | $23,113 |
| Psychology, General | $27,271 | $24,615 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $23,100 | $57,943 |
| Sociology | $33,467 | $31,042 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $27,000 | $31,314 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $22,400 | $31,990 |
Salary Scores for Lander Master's Degrees
Lander ranks higher than 5% of colleges for master's degrees, based on salary.
| Field of Study | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Not Reported | $35,060 |
Lander University Reviews
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I attended Lander University as an incoming junior. I had just recently graduated from a small two year school called Spartanburg Methodist College in Spartanburg, SC. When I was looking at other schools to transfer to, I thought about my SMC experience and how I felt it was so important that I received the same opportunity and family oriented environment that I did from my SMC. I couldn't tell you how exactly I found Lander, but when I toured the school I immediately felt the family environment I was looking... Read More