Lebanon Valley College: Statistics

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#3545 of 14,131 In the World
#990 of 2,597 In North America
#921 of 2,496 In the United States
#61 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#1764 of 2,895 For Cardiology
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Religion
United Methodist
Acceptance rate
75%
Average SAT
1197
Avg. cost to attend
$28,640 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,710
Graduates
432
Male:Female Ratio
41:59
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.lvc.edu

Lebanon Valley College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Lebanon Valley College has an acceptance rate of 75% and is among the top 39% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 75% 74% 75%
Applicants 3,275 1,378 1,897
Admissions 2,441 1,013 1,428
Freshmen enrolled full time 476 200 276
Freshmen enrolled part time 4 3 1

370 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

178 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
118 or 25%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1093
or below

75% of them
had 1300
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lebanon Valley College are 1093-1300 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Other Tests Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1770 (83%)
Hispanic 131 (6%)
Black or African American 62 (3%)
Two or more races 61 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 52 (2%)
Asian 43 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 19 (0.9%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Lebanon Valley College is $28,640 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$28,640/year
Average aid awarded
$35,346
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $20,164
$30-48K $20,997
$48-75K $24,785
$75-110K $27,538
$110K+ $31,143

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $48,890$34,233
Tuition in-state $48,890$34,233
Tuition out-of-state $48,890$34,233
Fee in-district $1,430$1,300
Fee in-state $1,430$1,300
Fee out-of-state $1,430$1,300

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,319
Combined charge for room and board $15,440
Room charge $6,830
Meal charge $8,610

Lebanon Valley College majors

Lebanon Valley College has granted 377 bachelor's degrees across 38 programs, 126 master's across 10 programs, and 55 doctorate degrees in Physical Therapy/Therapist. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lebanon Valley College.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 43 51
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 87
Physical Therapy & Therapist 55
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 32
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 22
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 20
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 19
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 19
Actuarial Science 16
Music Teacher Education 9 5
Athletic Training & Trainer 11
Criminology 11
Political Science and Government, General 10
Accounting 9
Counseling Psychology 9
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 9
Environmental Science 8
Music Technology 8
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 7
English Language and Literature, General 7
National Security Policy Studies 7
Psychology, General 7
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 7
Chemistry, General 6
Music Performance, General 6
Sociology, General 6
Economics, General 5
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 5
Creative Writing 4
Mathematics, General 4
Neuroscience 4
Computer and Information Sciences, General 3
Education, General 3
History, General 3
History, Other 3
International Business & Trade & Commerce 3
Computer Science 2
Human-Centered Technology Design 2
International & Globalization Studies 2
Physics, General 2
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 1
Community Organization and Advocacy 1
Fine & Studio Arts, General 1
Medical & Health Humanities 1
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Music Management 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 377 126 55

Lebanon Valley College has a graduation rate of 73%, which is among the 17% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 73% 68% 76%
  • Full-time retention rate - 83%
  • Part-time retention rate - 50%

Publications & Citations

Lebanon Valley College has published 1,038 scientific papers with 15,020 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Physics, Environmental Science, and Engineering.

Publications
1,038
Citations
15,020

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
590 / 8,812
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
552 / 6,779
Biology
500 / 10,532
Psychology
392 / 5,926
Political Science
346 / 4,648
Computer Science
332 / 4,631
Law
329 / 4,628
Physics
318 / 4,012
Environmental Science
302 / 5,510
Engineering
300 / 4,669
Chemistry
284 / 5,932
Sociology
270 / 3,768
Philosophy
266 / 2,506
Pathology
239 / 4,794
Psychiatry
226 / 3,427
Quantum and Particle physics
214 / 2,441
History
200 / 2,540
Mathematics
199 / 3,952
Biochemistry
192 / 4,873
Genetics
189 / 4,941
Geography and Cartography
180 / 3,252
Surgery
179 / 2,940
Business
157 / 2,954
Statistics
148 / 3,576
Physical Therapy
139 / 2,815
Archaeology
139 / 2,472
Neuroscience
132 / 2,234
Geology
129 / 3,280
Organic Chemistry
128 / 1,984
Economics
118 / 1,109
Linguistics
114 / 1,282
Art & Design
113 / 494
Paleontology
106 / 2,828
Nursing
105 / 1,717
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
103 / 1,594
Ecology
101 / 1,737
Cardiology
98 / 1,278
Social Psychology
91 / 1,606
Anatomy and Physiology
82 / 963
Public Health
82 / 3,028

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 7 27
1993 5 45
1994 5 109
1995 7 119
1996 8 156
1997 12 161
1998 9 180
1999 11 176
2000 10 210
2001 8 198
2002 12 154
2003 15 177
2004 11 199
2005 13 186
2006 13 198
2007 14 233
2008 12 220
2009 24 252
2010 32 310
2011 29 351
2012 22 392
2013 25 461
2014 36 471
2015 33 461
2016 24 486
2017 39 490
2018 51 529
2019 60 759
2020 61 1050
2021 104 1453
2022 77 1356
2023 65 1504
2024 58 1481
Academic rankings

Lebanon Valley College alumni

  1. Tom Corbett

    Tom Corbett
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1949-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Thomas Wingett Corbett Jr. is an American politician, lobbyist, and former prosecutor who served as the 46th governor of Pennsylvania from 2011 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he was also attorney general of Pennsylvania.

  2. Bruce Manning Metzger

    Bruce Manning Metzger
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1914-2007 (aged 93)
    Occupations
    biblical scholaruniversity teachertheologian
    Biography

    Bruce Manning Metzger was an American biblical scholar, Bible translator and textual critic who was a longtime professor at Princeton Theological Seminary and Bible editor who served on the board of the American Bible Society and United Bible Societies. He was a scholar of Greek, New Testament, and New Testament textual criticism, and wrote prolifically on these subjects. Metzger was an influential New Testament scholar of the 20th century. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1986.

  3. Lloyd Smucker

    Lloyd Smucker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    politicianbusiness executive
    Biography

    Lloyd Kenneth Smucker is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district, which includes Lancaster County and most of southern York County. He is a member of the Republican Party and represented the 16th district until the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania redrew it in 2018 due to gerrymandering. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 13th district from 2009 to 2016.

  4. Horace Kephart

    Horace Kephart
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1862-1931 (aged 69)
    Occupations
    travelertravel writerlibrarian
    Biography

    Horace Sowers Kephart was an American travel writer and librarian, best known as the author of Our Southern Highlanders (a memoir about his life in the Great Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina) and the classic outdoors guide Camping and Woodcraft.

All 11 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names LVC
Founded 1866
Motto Libertas per Veritatem
The truth shall set you free
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar August to May
Total FTE staff 402
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs

Location and contacts

Address 101 N College Ave
Annville, Pennsylvania, 17003-1400
United States
City population 1,000
Phone 7178676100

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