Lycoming College

Williamsport, PA

Lycoming College

Williamsport, PA

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Tuition & Fees

$49,945

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
628
25th
530
75th
610
25th
523
75th
25
25th
19
75th
23
25th
19
75th
25
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

47%

male

53%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

75%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,286
Declined 753
Total Received 3,039
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Private

1,059

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Lycoming College is a traditional, four-year, private liberal arts and sciences college with more than 40 degree programs. Founded in 1812, it is one of the fifty oldest colleges in the United States. Its 42-acre campus is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 90 miles from Harrisburg.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,059
Established in 1812
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist

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35-acre campus in Williamsport (population: 28,462), 90 miles from Harrisburg. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Philadelphia (160 miles); train serves Harrisburg. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Lycoming College
One College Place
Williamsport, PA
17701

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
87%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
91%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
25%
Top 1/4
43%
Top 1/2
76%
Bottom 1/2
24%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
628
25th
530
75th
610
25th
523
75th
25
25th
19
75th
23
25th
19
75th
25
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 15
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline December 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Recommended

Moderately Selective

75%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,286
Declined 753
Total Received 3,039

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

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Counseling services

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

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

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

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • 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
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$40,963

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $47,675
Housing $7,452
Food $7,160
Additional fees $2,270
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $65,757
Average Financial Aid - $40,963
Total with Avg. Aid $24,794

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,623,940
State $1,171,845
Institutional $30,984,450
Other external $672,355
Total $35,452,590

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $2,865,191
Other external $145,638
Total $3,010,829

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 570 321-4040
F: 570 321-4993
finaid@lycoming.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

canoe, e-sports and gaming, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

equestrian sports, pom and dance

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, canoe, dodgeball, equestrian, e-sports & gaming, flag football, kickball, pickleball, pom and dance, Shotokan karate, soccer (indoor/outdoor), table tennis, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Middle Atlantic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Acting yes
Actuarial Science yes
American History (United States) yes
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects yes
Anthropology, General yes
Applied Mathematics, Other yes
Archeology yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Astronomy yes
Astrophysics yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business/Corporate Communications, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Comparative Literature yes
Criminology yes
Directing and Theatrical Production yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
European History yes
Film/Cinema/Media Studies yes
French Language and Literature yes
German Language and Literature yes
History, General yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Mathematics, General yes
Medical Anthropology yes
Medieval and Renaissance Studies yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Sculpture yes
Sociology and Anthropology yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Business Administration
  3. Criminology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-theology
  • Pre-veterinary science

1,059

total students

60%

in-state

40%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

1,059
students

Female
53%
557

Male
47%
502

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

1,052
students

Female
52%
552

Male
48%
500

1%

7
students

Female
71%
5

Male
29%
2

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
12%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Hispanic/Latino
60%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

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

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 1

Spring: December 15

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

96

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 15
Countries most often represented China
Japan
Mauritius
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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