Lander University

Lander University requires a minimum of 121 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Lander University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Lander University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 40% of students who start college at Lander University finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	–	X	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	–	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Lander University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Lander University?

Lander University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Lander University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Lander University

When choosing a major, Lander University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Lander University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Lander University false.Lander University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lander University

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Does Lander University Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with Lander University directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Lander University Have An Online Program?

✅ Lander University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Lander University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Lander University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Lander University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Lander University true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Lander University.

Does Lander University Require Internships?

❌ Lander University does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While Lander University does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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Additional Information About Lander University

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Lander University Library

The main library on campus is the Jackson Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Lander University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Lander University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Clemson University

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Lander University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Lander University has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Lander University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

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