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Bearcat for A Day

Be a Bearcat for a Day and get a taste of what college life is really like at Lander. Join us April 1 to tour Lander's beautiful 125-acre campus and facilities, interact with college professors and visit a class.

Bearcat for A Day

Be a Bearcat for a Day and get a taste of what college life is really like at Lander. Join us April 1 to tour Lander's beautiful 125-acre campus and facilities, interact with college professors and visit a class.

Championship Bound

The Bearcats continued their historic NCAA Division II playoff run by defeating defending national champion Nova Southeastern in the national semifinals. Lander will face Gannon for the national title on April 5.

Championship Bound

The Bearcats continued their historic NCAA Division II playoff run by defeating defending national champion Nova Southeastern in the national semifinals. Lander will face Gannon for the national title on April 5.

A New Chapter Begins

Lander University officials broke ground Tuesday, March 3, on a new library information commons, marking the beginning of a student-centered, transformative project that will redefine the heart of campus learning.

A New Chapter Begins

Lander University officials broke ground Tuesday, March 3, on a new library information commons, marking the beginning of a student-centered, transformative project that will redefine the heart of campus learning.

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Small class sizes. Personal attention from experienced professors. Unique opportunities in and outside the classroom. It’s all a part of what makes Lander the right choice for you.

Join Our Community

Small class sizes. Personal attention from experienced professors. Unique opportunities in and outside the classroom. It’s all a part of what makes Lander the right choice for you.

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Whether you're just starting your college education or seeking an advanced degree, Lander University is the right choice for you.

This is Lander

Lander University offers high-demand and market-driven programs to ambitious and talented students in South Carolina and beyond. These programs are delivered in a rich liberal arts environment to produce highly qualified and marketable graduates.
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Average Class Size
90+
Areas of Study
60+
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Explore Lander’s campus with a guided tour. Get a feeling for Lander University and its surroundings and discover why we love Bearcat Country!

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Lander Students Thank Abney Foundation for Helping Fund Their Education

For many college students, a scholarship is so much more than just a check in the mail—it’s a bridge to their future career. For 78 Lander University students, a scholarship from The Abney Foundation has helped alleviate the financial burden of continuing their education this academic year.

24 March 2026