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Lycoming College

Basic Information

Type Private
Population 120,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,049
Men / Women 49% / 51%
White 75%
Hispanic 11%
Black 7%
International 3%
Mixed 2%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 46%
Business & Economics 24%
Life & Natural Sciences 18%
Arts 7%
Computer Science & Math 5%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $50,029
Est. Cost of Attendance $64,105
10-Year ROI $158,000
ROI Percentile 59th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 76%
4-Year Graduation Rate 52%
6-Year Graduation Rate 60%
Transfer-Out Rate 30%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,293 (15th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 235 (28th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 13%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 20%
SAT Range 1120 – 1260
SAT Math Range 540 – 650
SAT RW Range 540 – 650
ACT Range 23 – 30

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average; +1 is one standard deviation above. The emphasized lines at +2 and −2 mark two standard deviations. One chart per macro-category; all charts share a common y-axis.

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Lycoming College 230 46% / 54% 3% $55,277
Computer Science 2 0% / 100% 50%
Mathematics 10 +3 40% / 60% 0%
Astronomy
Astrophysics 4 50% / 50% 0%
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Biology 25 24% / 76% 4% $65,255
Chemistry 2 100% / 0% 0%
Neuroscience 3 0% / 100% 0%
Physics 6 83% / 17% 17%
Accounting 5 80% / 20% 0%
Actuarial Science 3 33% / 67% 0%
Business Administration 30 +4 77% / 23% 0% $65,861
Business Communication 12 67% / 33% 0%
E-Commerce
Economics 3 67% / 33% 0%
Quantitative Economics 2 50% / 50% 50%
Anthropology 7 43% / 57% 0%
Archaeology 1 100% / 0% 0%
Classical Studies 2 0% / 100% 0% $47,270
Criminology 38 66% / 34% 0% $51,627
English 5 20% / 80% 0% $45,280
History 6 67% / 33% 17% $40,135
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Philosophy 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Political Science 6 33% / 67% 0%
Psychology 33 +3 12% / 88% 3% $49,217
Religion/Religious Studies
Sociology and Anthropology 5 20% / 80% 0%
Acting 1 0% / 100% 0%
Art 8 +1 50% / 50% 0% $48,147
Art History 2 0% / 100% 0% $48,147
Directing and Theatrical Production
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Film Studies 4 25% / 75% 0%
Music 1 100% / 0% 0%
Musical Theatre 1 0% / 100% 0%
Technical Theatre