Health Professions at Lander University
If you plan to study Health Professions, consider the program at Lander University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Lander University is located 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%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,548 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Health Professions Rankings at Lander University
Use these rankings to compare Lander University’s Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #19 of 48 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #20 of 49 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #209 of 728 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #357 of 799 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1215 of 3,004 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1246 of 3,031 |
Earnings for Health Professions Graduates from Lander University
Students who complete Lander University’s Health Professions 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 do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Health Professions graduates from Lander University report median earnings of $63,303, compared with $44,410 for all Lander University graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Professions graduates from Lander University comes in at $25,665.
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Health Professions program at Lander University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $157,602 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Cytotechnologists | $155,812 |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | $155,361 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $138,809 |
| Naturopathic Physicians | $138,086 |
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
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