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Overview |
Lander University | Voorhees College | ||
| Location | Greenwood, SC | Denmark, SC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 4,167 | 507 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #973 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lander.edu | voorhees.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lander University | Voorhees College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $10,700 | $11,630 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,300 | $11,630 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,700 | $7,346 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,524 | $14,587 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,763 | $15,403 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 92% |
Admission |
Lander University | Voorhees College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,663 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,143 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 26.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.66 | 2.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Lander University | Voorhees College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lander University | Voorhees College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,000 | $26,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 15% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $32,301 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $333 |
Diversity |
Lander University | Voorhees College | ||
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| % Men | 32% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 68% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 58% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 31% | 94% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Lander University | Voorhees College | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 42% | ||
Campus |
Lander University | Voorhees College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lander University is larger than than Voorhees College based on total student enrollment (4,167 students vs. 507 students)
Lander University vs. Voorhees College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lander University or Voorhees College?
- Voorhees College is 8.7% more expensive to attend than Lander University for in-state tuition ($11,630.00 vs. $10,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 74.5% higher at Lander University than Voorhees College ($20,300.00 vs. $11,630.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Voorhees College than Lander University ($14,587 vs. $15,524)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Voorhees College are 45.7% lower than costs at Lander University ($7,346 vs. $10,700)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lander University than Voorhees College (98% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Voorhees College students is 43.1% larger than aid received Lander University ($15,403 vs. $10,763)
Which college is harder to get into, Lander University or Voorhees College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Voorhees College or Lander University .
- Accepted freshman Lander University students have a 1.66 point higher average high school GPA (3.66) than students at Voorhees College (2.0)
Lander University vs. Voorhees College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lander University or Voorhees College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Voorhees College and Lander University.
- The graduation rate at Lander University is higher than Voorhees College (37% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Lander University earn on average $10,300 more per year than Voorhees College graduates after ten years. ($37,000 vs. $26,700)
- Lander University students graduate with a $5,301 lower median federal student loan debt than Voorhees College graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,301)
- Lander University graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Voorhees College graduates. ($279 vs. $333)
- More Lander University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Voorhees College students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 15%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/