Education at Lander University
Lander University is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,513.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
Lander University Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at Lander University
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Lander University offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Lander University Education Rankings
The education major at Lander University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Education Student Demographics at Lander University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Lander University.
Lander University Education Bachelor’s Program
About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Lander University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lander University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 57 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Lander University Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from Lander University, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lander University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 22 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Education
Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lander University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 60 |
Special Education | 10 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 8 |
Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Lander University.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 22,530 | $51,240 |
Teacher Assistants | 15,470 | $23,240 |
High School Teachers | 15,310 | $54,400 |
Middle School Teachers | 8,360 | $52,520 |
Preschool Teachers | 5,940 | $28,940 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Bill Fitzpatrick under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.