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Lander University

Lander University
320 Stanley Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29649-2099

Official telephone: (864) 388-8000
Fax number: (864) 388-8125
Website: https://www.lander.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,969
Full-time undergraduates: 2,706
Part-time undergraduates: 263
Total graduate students: 80
Full-time graduate students: 7
Part-time graduate students: 73
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
34.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.3% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
57.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.7% Nonresident Alien
2.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 120 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
Percent of students who live in school housing: 45%
Percent of students who live off campus: 55%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 300
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Students Promoting Intelligent Choices and Experiences (S.P.I.C.E.); Lander Association of Biological Science; Minorities on the Move (MOM); Presidential Ambassadors; Lander Dance Company

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's golfyes 
Men's lacrosse NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's socceryes 
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's wrestling NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; equestrian sports; golf; lacrosse; racquetball; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; wrestling; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Greenville-Spartanburg Interna

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