Lander University 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$11,700

Cost of attendance at Lander University in 2022 for students from South Carolina.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

South Carolina's average	$11,805
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$21,300

Cost of attendance at Lander University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

South Carolina's average	$26,143
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Lander University was $17,083. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Lander University

Lander University net price calculator

$17,083

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in South Carolina and nationwide.

South Carolina's average	$16,874
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of Lander University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$17,083	$1,542 (10%)	$14,315	$15,666	$16,750	$18,919	$19,227
2021	$15,541	$2,532 (19%)	$12,690	$13,904	$15,411	$18,211	$17,247
2020	$13,009	$1,920 (13%)	$10,973	$11,295	$13,555	$15,004	$14,849
2019	$14,929	$359 (2%)	$12,653	$13,391	$15,294	$17,343	$18,197
2018	$14,570	$888 (6%)	$12,123	$13,111	$15,462	$16,951	$17,509
2017	$13,682	$644 (5%)	$10,751	$12,497	$14,356	$16,901	$16,567
2016	$13,038	$960 (7%)	$10,485	$12,196	$14,610	$15,103	$16,072
2015	$13,998	$151 (1%)	$10,234	$12,632	$14,478	$16,486	$16,555
2014	$13,847	--	$11,285	$13,466	$15,638	$16,243	$16,830

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Lander University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$26,320	$5	$11,700	$13,420	$1,200
2021	$26,325	$1,255 (5%)	$11,700	$13,425	$1,200
2020	$25,070	$370 (1%)	$11,700	$12,170	$1,200
2019	$24,700	$200	$11,700	$11,800	$1,200
2018	$24,500	$700 (3%)	$11,700	$11,600	$1,200
2017	$23,800	$1,048 (5%)	$11,200	$11,500	$1,100
2016	$22,752	$634 (3%)	$10,752	$10,900	$1,100
2015	$22,118	$182	$10,418	$10,600	$1,100
2014	$22,300	$108	$10,100	$11,100	$1,100
2013	$22,192	--	$9,792	$11,300	$1,100

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Lander University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,738 dormitories available to its students at $6,550 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Lander University is $728 per month.
Does Lander University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Lander University for one academic year is $4,100, which works out to $456 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Lander University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,200.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Lander University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,770

If living off-campus, with family: $2,770

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,770
How much is Lander University application fees?: Lander University does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Lander University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Lander University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$446	$492
For out-of-state students	$846	$545

Housing and Meal

Lander University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Lander University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$4,100	$6,550	N/A	1,738
2021	$3,970	$6,600	N/A	1,738
2020	$3,620	$5,780	N/A	1,750
2019	$3,600	$5,500	N/A	1,782
2018	$3,400	$5,500	N/A	1,704
2017	$3,300	$5,283	N/A	1,512
2016	$3,190	$5,056	N/A	1,388

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Lander University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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