Elementary Education at Lander University

Every elementary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the elementary teaching program at Lander University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lander University is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and approximately 3,513 students attend the school each year. Of the 58 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lander University in 2021, 17 of them were elementary education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

Lander University Elementary Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Lander University Elementary Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the elementary teaching progam at Lander University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The elementary teaching major at Lander University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	296
Most Focused Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	314
Most Focused Elementary Education Schools	403
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	406
Most Popular Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	418
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	454
	499
Best Elementary Education Schools	520
Most Popular Elementary Education Schools	531
	586

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at Lander University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Lander University.

Lander University Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

The elementary teaching program at Lander University awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching 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 elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Lander University also has a doctoral program available in elementary teaching. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Teacher Development & Methodology
• Montessori Teacher Education
• Early Childhood Education

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching 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

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.