Founded in 1866, the Lebanon Valley College is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium town of Annville (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Pennsylvania. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Lebanon Valley College (LVC) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Methodist religion. Lebanon Valley College (LVC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 158-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. LVC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Lebanon Valley College |
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Acronym | LVC |
Founded | 1866 |
Motto | Libertas per Veritatem The truth shall set you free |
Colours | Blue and white |
Mascot | Flying Dutchman |
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Address | 101 N College Avenue Annville 17003-1400 Pennsylvania United States |
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+1 (717) 867 6161 | |
+1 (717) 867 6026 |
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The following Lebanon Valley College's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Lebanon Valley College's academic range and degree level offering.
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Local students |
45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro) |
over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro) |
International students |
45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro) |
over 50,000 US$ (over 45,570 Euro) |
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Lebanon Valley College's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Lebanon Valley College a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
Lebanon Valley College's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.
Source: IPDES
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Lebanon Valley College.
Lebanon Valley College has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).
Lebanon Valley College is a private higher education institution.
Lebanon Valley College is a non-profit higher education institution.
This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
This institution has a high percentage of disabled students making it particularly disability-friendly.
Lebanon Valley College has a Christian-Methodist affiliation (United Methodist Church - www.gbhem.org).
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States... learn more
The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.
uniRank provides below the official Lebanon Valley College's Carnegie classification.
Basic Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
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Size & Setting | Four-year, small, highly residential institution |
Enrollment Profile | Very high undergraduate |
Undergraduate Profile | Four-year, full-time, selective, lower transfer-in institution |
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Undergraduate Instructional Program | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instructional Program | Postbaccalaureate: Other-dominant, with other professional programs |
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uniRank provides below an overview of Lebanon Valley College's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
Lebanon Valley College's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 155,383 physical volumes, 17,034 physical media, 122 digital/electronic media and 238 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 8 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. Lebanon Valley College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.
In particular, the Lebanon Valley College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 1,270 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
uniRank provides below an overview of Lebanon Valley College's main services:
This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.
This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.
In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.
This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.
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Lebanon Valley College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
1922
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
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