Lebanon Valley College

Annville, Pennsylvania
4-year Private university

Overview

Lebanon Valley College is a private institution established in 1866 with suburban setting located at Annville. It is ranked 64 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $50,320. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,683. It practices semester-based academic calendar. Students can join more than 85 clubs, organizations and initiatives that are entirely student supported, as well as various fraternities and sororities available on campus. Students who are interested in nightlife and entertainment can participate in the Underground Dance Club on Saturday nights. Lebanon Valley offers each student the “Four Year Graduation Guarantee.” The college guarantees each student will earn an undergraduate degree in four years of full-time study, or the school will provide free tuition for additional courses.

#64 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location Annville, Pennsylvania
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1866
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
1,683 Undergraduates

Learning

11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Education
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$65,640
Cost of Attendance
$27,443
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $43,650
Outstate Tuition Fee $43,650
Room and Board Fees $13,680
$42,968 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

77% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.8 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, STEP Eiken Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

coursework in school was conducted in English

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
01
Early Decision Deadline
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Aug
15
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Apr
02
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$44,494 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$35,772 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $65,640
83% Students with need received Financial Aid
34.8% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority deadline February 15
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Board of Trustees Scholarship
Total Worth $34,000 per year
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth $34,000 per year
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Dean's Scholarship
Total Worth $30,000 per year
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Alfred Tennyson Sumner Scholarship
Total Worth $28,000 per year
Eligibility undergraduate student
Minimum Criteria All incoming freshman
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Multicultural Fellowship
Total Worth $1,000-$5,000 per year
Details The Multicultural Fellowship (MCF) is limited to those high school seniors identifying most closely with one of the following racial and ethnic groups: African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, Native American, or multiracial. Transfer students from one of the groups previously listed may also be considered for the fellowship.FAFSA required.
Alumni Referral Scholarship
Total Worth $1,000 per year
Details Alumni are welcome to refer high school students to LVC, and to encourage them to visit and apply. Students who are offered admission to the College will receive $1000 Alumni Referral Scholarship for up to four years of full-time undergraduate enrollment. Alumni should complete the Alumni Referral Scholarship Form for students as early as 9th grade but prior to the student receiving admission to LVC. Parents who are alumni of LVC are not eligible to refer their own child(ren) because their child(ren) will be eligible to receive the Children of Alumni Award.

Students

1,683 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
81% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
60% Students graduate within 6 years