All Lander University majors by area
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 7
- Humanities & Languages · 5
- Science & Math · 4
- Arts & Design · 3
- Education · 3
- Health & Medicine · 3
- Technology & Computing · 3
- Communications & Media · 2
- Business & Finance · 1
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | $36,613 | $41,783 | $21,297 |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $25,204 | $39,428 | $27,125 |
| English | — | $36,568 | $22,644 |
| International / Global Studies | — | — | — |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $32,422 | $51,767 | $27,250 |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Environmental Science / Conservation | — | — | — |
| Mathematics | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Art | $21,605 | $40,202 | $26,937 |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $39,601 | $43,637 | $26,075 |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | — | — | — |
| Special Education | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $78,485 | $75,458 | $25,665 |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | $27,155 | $43,098 | $24,995 |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $59,232 | — | — |
| Data Science | — | — | — |
| Information Technology | — | — | — |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcasting / Digital Media | — | — | — |
| Communications | $25,271 | — | $26,500 |
| Major | Earnings, 1 yr | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | $37,208 | $52,512 | $27,000 |
College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.
From major to career
Business Administration → Management analyst
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Nursing → Registered nurse
Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.
BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Across all majors, former Lander University students earn a median $42,396 ten years after starting college, more than 38% of South Carolina colleges we cover. 50% graduate within six years.
Lander University majors questions
How many majors does Lander University offer?
Lander University offers 31 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Social Sciences & Public Service and Humanities & Languages.
What is the highest-paying major at Lander University?
Nursing graduates from Lander University earn a median $75,458 four years after graduating, the highest of the 12 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $25,665.
Which Lander University majors earn the least?
Among majors with reported earnings, English graduates earn the least: a median $36,568 four years after graduating.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Lander University overview