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Tuition

$9,862

$17,504

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state More Financial Details

Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,522
Declined + 1,975
Total Received 4,497
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Public

4,969

undergraduate students

359

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

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undergraduateRatios

43%

57%

male

female

1  :  21

teacher

students

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

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600-699
5%
500-599
26%
400-499
55%
300-399
14%
600-699
7%
500-599
32%
400-499
49%
300-399
12%
700-800
1%
600-699
18%
500-599
54%
400-499
24%
300-399
3%
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24-29
15%
18-23
47%
12-17
37%
6-11
1%
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Elementary Education
  2. Health Sciences
  3. Health/Physical Education
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Lock Haven, PA

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School Facts

Lock Haven is a public university. Founded as a Normal school in 1870, it gained university status in 1983. Its 165-acre campus is located in Lock Haven, 30 miles west of Williamsport and 70 miles north of Harrisburg.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 5,328
Established in 1870
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)
CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education)
NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)
NLN (National League for Nursing)
NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association)

Codes

SAT 2654
ACT 3708

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Lock Haven, PA

165-acre campus in Lock Haven (population: 9,555), 30 miles from Williamsport and 125 miles from Harrisburg; branch campus in Clearfield. Major airport serves Pittsburgh (180 miles); bus serves Williamsport; train serves State College (45 miles).

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
401 North Fairview Street
Lock Haven, PA 17745

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Campus Life

yes
Housing available
44%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
82%
Percent of freshman that live in campus-owned housing

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
9%
Top 1/4
20%
Top 1/2
36%
Bottom 1/2
35%
Bottom 1/4
8%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
5%
500-599
26%
400-499
55%
300-399
14%
600-699
7%
500-599
32%
400-499
49%
300-399
12%
700-800
1%
600-699
18%
500-599
54%
400-499
24%
300-399
3%
composite english math
24-29
15%
18-23
47%
12-17
37%
6-11
1%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Common application accepted no
Application deadline March 1 (priority deadline)
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Recommended
SAT or ACT Required

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Particular talent/ability
Secondary school record

Important

Interview
Minority affiliation
Standardized test scores

Considered

Essay
Extracurricular activities
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,522
Declined + 1,975
Total Received 4,497

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Admissions Contact

Robin Rockey
Interim Director of Admission
P: 800 332-8900 (in-state), 800 233-8978 (out-of-state)
F: 570 484-2201
admissions@lhup.edu

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $6,428
Room 4,712
Board 2,976
Additional fees 2,136
Books & supplies 1,298
Total $17,550
Average Financial Aid - 8,662
Total with Avg. Aid $8,888

Financial Aid

75%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$8,662

Average financial aid

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Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $8,348,409
State $6,123,894
Institutional $122,896
Other external $408,489
Total $15,003,688

Non-need-based

Federal
State $4,500
Institutional $184,346
Other external $758,625
Total $947,471

Financial Aid Deadline

FAFSA
March 15

Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 877 405-3057
F: 570 484-2918
sfs@lhup.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Mary Miller
Director of Student Financial Services
finaid@lhup.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
field hockey
football
lacrosse
soccer
softball
swimming
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball
wrestling

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Eastern Wrestling League (Division I), Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (Division II)
Mascot
Bald Eagles, Lady Eagles
School colors
crimson and white

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Club Sports - Men's

Rugby, Volleyball

Athletic Directors

Sharon Taylor (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting
Alternative Education
Art
Athletic Training
Biology
Biology/Chemistry
Business Administration
Chemistry
Communication Media
Communication Studies
Computer Information Sciences
Computer Science
Cooperative Engineering
Criminal Justice
Early Childhood Education
Economics
Educational Leadership
Elementary Education
English
French
General Science
General Studies
Geography
Geology
German
Health Care Professions
Health Sciences
Health/Physical Education
History
International Studies
Liberal Arts
Management
Management Information Systems
Mathematics
Music
Nanotechnology
Nursing
Philosophy
Physician Assistant
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Recreation Management
Secondary Education
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education
Sport Administration
Studio Art
Teaching/Learning
Theatre

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Elementary Education
  2. Health Sciences
  3. Health/Physical Education

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

5,328

total students

92%

8%

in-state

out-of-state

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Undergraduate

93%

4,969
students

Female
57%
2,811

Male
43%
2,158

Graduate

7%

359
students

Female
69%
249

Male
31%
110

undergraduateFull-time

93%

4,638
students

Female
56%
2,588

Male
44%
2,050

undergraduatePart-time

7%

331
students

Female
68%
223

Male
32%
108

Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
85%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
< 1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

49%

Transfer applicants accepted

75%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Internation Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 32
Countries most often represented China
Germany
Kenya
Russia
Spain
Trinidad And Tobago
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Robin Rockey
Interim Director of Admissions
570 484-2027
admissions@lhup.edu

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