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.
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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.
Nursing Rankings at Lander University
These rankings give you a sense of how Lander University’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #10 of 30 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #18 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #148 of 506 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #311 of 529 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #841 of 1,918 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1011 of 1,878 |
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.
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.