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Lycoming College

Williamsport, PAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Less Selective • 74% Acceptance
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74%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$19,140
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
996
Students
Small campus body
$43,713
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Lycoming College is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Williamsport, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 996 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 74%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
996 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
74% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading540 - 650
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math540 - 650
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite25 (midpoint)
1midpoint value36
74%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Social Sciences30% of degrees
Business & Marketing22% of degrees
Biological Sciences13% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,056
Earnings 5yr: $64,544
Debt: $27,000
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $64,552
Earnings 5yr: $63,950
Debt: $26,837
Criminology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,144
Earnings 5yr: $50,594
Debt: $27,000
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,081
Earnings 5yr: $48,233
Debt: $27,000
Fine and Studio Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $34,936
Earnings 5yr: $47,184
Debt: $27,000
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $33,916
Earnings 5yr: $54,573
Debt: $27,000
Classical and Ancient Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $46,325
Debt: N/A
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $44,374
Debt: N/A
History.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $39,332
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Anthropology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Applied Mathematics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Archeology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Area Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Corporate Communications.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Managerial Economics.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$19,140
In-State Tuition$50,029
Out-of-State Tuition$50,029
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

38%
Pell Grants
71%
Take Loans
74%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$43,713
+29% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$56,210

Completion Signals

60%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
76%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$254/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

49%
Men
51%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 49% men and 51% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
37%
Part-Time Share
0%
Avg Family Income
$72,500
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