Lebanon Valley College: Statistics

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#3578 of 14,131 In the World
#1011 of 2,597 In North America
#939 of 2,496 In the United States
#63 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#1780 of 2,953 For Cardiology
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Religion
United Methodist
Acceptance rate
84%
Average SAT
1221
Avg. cost to attend
$27,995 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,720
Graduates
426
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 84% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 84% 83% 85%
Applicants 2,729 1,162 1,517
Admissions 2,286 959 1,294
Freshmen enrolled full time 441 191 250
Freshmen enrolled part time 2 1 1

573 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

192 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
88 or 20%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1140
or below

75% of them
had 1302
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lebanon Valley College are 1140-1302 (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 1782 (83%)
Hispanic 130 (6%)
Two or more races 63 (3%)
Black or African American 59 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 48 (2%)
Asian 42 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 18 (0.8%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Lebanon Valley College is $27,995 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
$27,995/year
Average aid awarded
$38,653
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $20,788
$30-48K $21,773
$48-75K $22,266
$75-110K $26,236
$110K+ $31,533

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $50,600$35,721
Tuition in-state $50,600$35,721
Tuition out-of-state $50,600$35,721
Fee in-district $1,480$1,340
Fee in-state $1,480$1,340
Fee out-of-state $1,480$1,340

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,320
Combined charge for room and board $15,850
Room charge $7,070
Meal charge $8,780

Lebanon Valley College majors

Lebanon Valley College has granted 385 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs, 130 master's across 10 programs, and 46 doctorate degrees in Physical Therapy/Therapist. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lebanon Valley College.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 76
Business Administration and Management, General 39 36
Physical Therapy & Therapist 46
Psychology, General 30
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 30
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 29
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 24
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 22
Music Teacher Education 10 9
Actuarial Science 18
Criminology 15
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 14
Music Performance, General 13
Counseling Psychology 12
Athletic Training & Trainer 10
Neuroscience 10
History, General 9
Music Technology 9
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 8
Chemistry, General 8
Economics, General 8
Political Science and Government, General 8
Accounting 7
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 6
Education, General 6
National Security Policy Studies 6
English Language and Literature, General 4
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 4
Sociology, General 4
Computer and Information Sciences, General 3
Fine & Studio Arts, General 3
Mathematics, General 3
Music Management 3
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 3
Creative Writing 2
Environmental Science 2
International Business & Trade & Commerce 2
International & Globalization Studies 2
Physics, General 2
Art & Art Studies, General 1
Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist 1
Community Organization and Advocacy 1
Computer Science 1
Human-Centered Technology Design 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 385 130 46

Lebanon Valley College has a graduation rate of 65%, which is among the 31% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 65% 59% 71%
  • Full-time retention rate - 83%
  • Part-time retention rate - 50%

Publications & Citations

Lebanon Valley College has published 1,072 scientific papers with 16,018 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Physics, Engineering, and Environmental Science.

Publications
1,072
Citations
16,018

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
608 / 9,521
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
570 / 7,299
Biology
508 / 11,170
Psychology
403 / 6,417
Political Science
357 / 5,011
Computer Science
342 / 4,997
Law
339 / 4,987
Physics
330 / 4,336
Engineering
316 / 4,949
Environmental Science
310 / 5,893
Chemistry
288 / 6,208
Sociology
280 / 4,089
Philosophy
278 / 2,715
Pathology
241 / 5,170
Psychiatry
231 / 3,728
Quantum and Particle physics
221 / 2,675
History
206 / 2,792
Mathematics
204 / 4,221
Biochemistry
196 / 5,086
Genetics
192 / 5,141
Geography and Cartography
188 / 3,549
Surgery
186 / 3,132
Business
166 / 3,227
Statistics
152 / 3,824
Physical Therapy
144 / 3,048
Archaeology
142 / 2,720
Neuroscience
134 / 2,443
Geology
132 / 3,501
Organic Chemistry
129 / 2,064
Economics
122 / 1,191
Linguistics
121 / 1,425
Art & Design
119 / 538
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
110 / 1,736
Nursing
109 / 1,903
Paleontology
107 / 3,038
Cardiology
104 / 1,367
Ecology
100 / 1,813
Social Psychology
95 / 1,740
Anatomy and Physiology
85 / 1,038
Development Studies
84 / 1,067

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 5 45
1994 5 109
1995 7 119
1996 8 156
1997 12 161
1998 9 180
1999 11 176
2000 10 216
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 29 350
2012 22 392
2013 25 461
2014 36 472
2015 35 461
2016 25 486
2017 39 490
2018 52 529
2019 60 760
2020 61 1051
2021 104 1455
2022 77 1358
2023 65 1513
2024 58 1494
2025 41 1259
Academic rankings

Lebanon Valley College alumni

  1. Tom Corbett

    Tom Corbett
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1949-.. (age 77)
    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, and as of 2026 is the most recent Republican to hold that office. Corbett was also the attorney general of Pennsylvania from 1995 to 1997 and again from 2005 to 2011.

  2. Bruce Manning Metzger

    Bruce Manning Metzger
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1914-2007 (aged 93)
    Occupations
    university teachertheologianbiblical scholar
    Biography

    Bruce Manning Metzger was an American biblical scholar and historian who spent his career at Princeton Theological Seminary. Metzger specialized in textual criticism and Bible translation and chaired committees for the Revised Standard Version and New Revised Standard Version. He served on the board of the American Bible Society and United Bible Societies. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1986. Metzger is often considered among the most influential New Testament scholars of the 20th century.

  3. Lloyd Smucker

    Lloyd Smucker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1964-.. (age 62)
    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. 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
    travel writerlibrariantraveler
    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 411
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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