Lebanon Valley College Business Programs

Lebanon Valley College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Annville, Pennsylvania. Annville is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Lebanon Valley College Rankings

LVC landed the #128 spot in our 2023 ranking of best colleges. We analyzed 1,477 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. LVC also holds the #9 spot on the Best Colleges in Pennsylvania ranking.

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

LVC has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#29	Best Business Graduate Certificate Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#103	Best Business Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#122	Best Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at LVC.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#14	Best Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#22	Best International Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#67	Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#87	Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards LVC has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#7	Highest Paid Actuarial Science Graduates	College Factual
#24	Best Schools	Grad Degree
#32	Highest Paid Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Graduates	College Factual
#56	Highest Paid International Business Graduates	College Factual
#56	Highest Paid International Business/Trade/Commerce Graduates	College Factual
#126	Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates	College Factual

Where Is Lebanon Valley College?

Contact details for LVC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	101 N College Ave, Annville, PA 17003-1400
Phone:	717-867-6100
Website:	www.lvc.edu
Facebook:	http://www.lvc.edu/facebook/facebook.aspx
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/lvc

How Do I Get Into LVC?

You can apply to LVC online at: www.lvc.edu/admission/how-to-apply/undergraduate-students/

Admission Requirements for LVC

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into LVC?

The acceptance rate at Lebanon Valley College is 78%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 75%, and the acceptance rate for women is 81%.

Average Test Scores

About 88% of students accepted to LVC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 630. Math scores were between 530 and 630.

LVC received ACT scores from 12% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 28. Math scores were between 21 and 28. Composite scores were between 20 and 27.

Can I Afford Lebanon Valley College?

The overall average net price of LVC is $35,289. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At LVC, approximately 76% of students took out student loans averaging $11,243 a year. That adds up to $44,972 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at LVC is 2.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Lebanon Valley College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,699 undergraduate students at LVC, with 1,621 being full-time and 78 being part-time.

There are also 260 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,621 full-time undergraduates at LVC, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lebanon Valley College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	46
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	95
White	1,352
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	68

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at Lebanon Valley College. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 17 countries are represented at LVC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, Vietnam, and China.

Online Learning at Lebanon Valley College

In 2019-2020, 1,649 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at LVC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 27th most popular in Pennsylvania for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of LVC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lebanon Valley College was 53.8%. This is the #538 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at LVC regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at LVC ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at LVC.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
General Business Administration and Management	#297
Business Administration & Management	#399

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Lebanon Valley College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	44	41	85
General Economics	18	0	18
Actuarial Science	12	0	12
Accounting	11	0	11
International Business/Trade/Commerce	2	0	2
Finance	0	0	0
TOTAL	87	41	128

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By John Phelan under License

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