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Nursing at Lander University

If you are interested in studying Nursing, consider the program at Lander University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lander University is in Greenwood, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 110 nursing graduations were recorded at Lander University.

Studying Online at Lander University

Many students take online classes at Lander University. Among 4,378 students, 1,004 (23%) studied exclusively online and 1,548 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Lander University

Students who complete Lander University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,239
2 years	$56,189
3 years	$58,498
4 years	$63,303
5 years	$70,405

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Lander University earn a median of $63,303, compared with $44,410 for all Lander University graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Lander University is $25,665.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Lander University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Lander University are 93% women (102) and 7% men (8).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Lander University

Of the 110 bachelor’s nursing degrees awarded at Lander University, 93% were women (102) and 7% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Lander University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	77
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	19
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 27% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Lander University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Lander University

The Nursing program at Lander University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	110

Best-Paid Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Lander University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.