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About Lebanon Valley College

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Lebanon Valley College is a private university in Annville, PA, known for its small masters university, test optional, and small class sizes. With an acceptance rate of 77%, Lebanon Valley College is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 428 students each year. Lebanon Valley College is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 1120–1280, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. Lebanon Valley College offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $35,213 per year; the sticker price of $63,590 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Lebanon Valley College acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

77%
Overall Accept Rate
1200
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 1120 – 1280 (test optional)

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Lebanon Valley College

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Demonstrated Interest
Lebanon Valley College is a small school in Annville where personal connection matters, so schedule a campus visit or attend one of their open house events to meet faculty and admissions staff directly. Following up with a thank you note or email to your admissions counselor after visiting can reinforce your genuine interest.
Essay Strategy
LVC has strong programs in actuarial science, music, and health sciences, so if any of those align with your interests, name the specific program and explain why LVC's approach to it fits your goals rather than writing a generic why essay. Admissions readers at small schools like LVC read closely and can spot a recycled essay quickly.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What Lebanon Valley College actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceEst. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$64k/yr$20.8k
30k-48k~$64k/yr$21.8k
48k-75k~$64k/yr$22.3k
75k-110k~$64k/yr$26.2k
110k+~$64k/yr$31.5k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

73%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$54k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1,647
Undergrad Enrollment
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