Lycoming College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3904 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1096 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1025 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #71 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| #1 of 2 | In Williamsport |
| #1079 of 1,139 | For Military science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- United Methodist
- Acceptance rate
- 75%
- Undergraduates
- 1,059
- Male:Female Ratio
- 47:53
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.lycoming.edu
Lycoming College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lycoming 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% | 76% |
| Applicants | 3,039 | 1,532 | 1,506 |
| Admissions | 2,286 | 1,134 | 1,151 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 296 | 147 | 149 |
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
132 or 45%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1053
or below
75% of them
had 1238
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lycoming College are 1053-1238 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
19 or 6%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Lycoming College are 20-25 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 645 (61%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 147 (14%) |
| Black or African American | 132 (12%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 50 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 35 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 34 (3%) |
| Asian | 14 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Lycoming College is $19,697 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $11,425 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,740 |
| $48-75K | $15,949 |
| $75-110K | $21,469 |
| $110K+ | $26,326 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $44,544 |
| Tuition in-state | $44,544 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $44,544 |
| Fee in-district | $955 |
| Fee in-state | $955 |
| Fee out-of-state | $955 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,061 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,186 |
| Room charge | $7,234 |
| Meal charge | $6,952 |
Lycoming College majors
Lycoming College has granted 231 bachelor's degrees across 33 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lycoming College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 36 |
| Psychology, General | 29 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 23 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 22 |
| Business & Corporate Communications, General | 11 |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 10 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 10 |
| History, General | 9 |
| Accounting | 8 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 |
| Astrophysics | 7 |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 6 |
| Economics, General | 6 |
| Actuarial Science | 5 |
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 5 |
| Anthropology, General | 3 |
| Biochemistry | 3 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 3 |
| Music, General | 3 |
| Physics, General | 3 |
| Acting | 2 |
| Astronomy | 2 |
| Mathematics, General | 2 |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 |
| Philosophy | 2 |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 2 |
| Sociology and Anthropology | 2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
| Chemistry, General | 1 |
| Medical Anthropology | 1 |
| Neuroscience | 1 |
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 1 |
| Grand Total | 231 |
Lycoming College has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 33% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 64% | 55% | 74% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lycoming College has published 636 scientific papers with 6,428 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Engineering, Computer Science, Sociology, Physics, Biology, and Philosophy.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8 | 10 |
| 1992 | 11 | 19 |
| 1993 | 13 | 24 |
| 1994 | 6 | 23 |
| 1995 | 6 | 33 |
| 1996 | 9 | 37 |
| 1997 | 9 | 35 |
| 1998 | 14 | 67 |
| 1999 | 8 | 50 |
| 2000 | 9 | 64 |
| 2001 | 10 | 64 |
| 2002 | 4 | 85 |
| 2003 | 8 | 265 |
| 2004 | 9 | 115 |
| 2005 | 7 | 101 |
| 2006 | 8 | 124 |
| 2007 | 8 | 131 |
| 2008 | 8 | 130 |
| 2009 | 11 | 179 |
| 2010 | 21 | 163 |
| 2011 | 18 | 187 |
| 2012 | 16 | 214 |
| 2013 | 17 | 229 |
| 2014 | 17 | 251 |
| 2015 | 9 | 262 |
| 2016 | 26 | 258 |
| 2017 | 25 | 289 |
| 2018 | 16 | 346 |
| 2019 | 23 | 451 |
| 2020 | 29 | 474 |
| 2021 | 18 | 511 |
| 2022 | 23 | 452 |
| 2023 | 18 | 480 |
Lycoming College alumni
-
Rafael Moreno Valle
- Enrolled in Lycoming College
- Graduated with Licentiate in political science and economy
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas was a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN). He was the governor of Puebla from February 2011 through January 2017.
-
Tom Marino
- Enrolled in Lycoming College
- In 1983 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
-
Thomas Anthony Marino is an American politician and attorney, who served as a United States Representative from Pennsylvania from 2011 to 2019. He represented the 10th congressional district from January 3, 2011 to January 3, 2019, and the 12th district from January 3 to January 23, 2019, when he resigned to work in the private sector. A member of the Republican Party, Marino was the United States Attorney for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania in his early career.
-
Tom Woodruff Jr
- Occupations
- film directordirectortheatrical make-upspecial effects supervisoractor
- Biography
-
Tom Woodruff Jr. is an American actor, director, producer and special effects supervisor. He won an Academy Award for Best Special Effects for his work on the 1992 dark fantasy film Death Becomes Her; that same year he was also nominated for the same award for Alien 3.
-
Thomas I. Vanaskie
- Occupations
- judgelawyer
- Biography
-
Thomas Ignatius Vanaskie is a former United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and former Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
General info
| Founded | 1812 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Truth |
| Colors | blue, yellow |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 312 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | One College Place Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 17701-5192 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 28,000 |
| Phone | 5703214000 |