Orthodox yeshiva-college hybrid in Queens offering dual Torah and professional studies for men.
Lander offers a distinctive dual curriculum combining rigorous Talmudic study with college coursework. Day program students attend Beis Medrash L'Talmud morning and evening (9am–2:15pm and 8pm–10pm) with college classes Monday–Thursday afternoons (2:20pm–7pm). Evening division students attend college classes Monday and Wednesday evenings (6pm–11pm) while studying at other yeshivas during the day. Majors include accounting, biology, computer science, cybersecurity, finance, management, mathematics, political science, and psychology, with honors tracks and pre-professional pathways to medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and law.
The 7-acre campus in Kew Gardens Hills provides on-campus housing for day program students and a vibrant community centered on shared Orthodox values. Student life includes clubs, organizations, in-Shabbos programs, and social events. The college emphasizes chevra (camaraderie) and maintains a supportive, tight-knit environment. Faculty and administration are accessible and invested in student well-being. Evening division students have their own student government and tailored programming.
Lander uses rolling admissions with applications submitted at apply.touro.edu/lcm. Day program applicants submit transcripts and participate in one-on-one interviews; SAT/ACT scores are not required. Evening division requires application and transcript submission. Students can start in fall, winter, or summer terms. The college accepts up to 48 transfer credits from post-high school yeshiva studies and up to 36 credits through Touro's Israel Option program. International student services are available.
Career services, led by Mrs. Jodi Smolen, emphasizes internships as key to employment success. The college maintains an alumni network exceeding 1,000 graduates and offers professional communications workshops, resume preparation, interview coaching, and networking events. Students report strong placement rates into medical schools, dental schools, CPA exams, and professional firms. Alumni work across healthcare, finance, law, and technology sectors.