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Lycoming College

Lycoming College is a small, private institution located in Williamsport, pa. Founded in 1812, Lycoming College offers undergraduate degrees in 40 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics Division 3
undergraduates 1,046 undergraduates
cost $45,274 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions Academics Annual tuition & cost Ways to pay Students Campus life FAQs

Admissions

Will I get into Lycoming College? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 75.2%
SAT score average 1150
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.5
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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November
15
229 days away Early Decision date

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December
01
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Lycoming College is known for one of its top majors: Psychology, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 11:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
11 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Business and Management
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Languages and Literature
Mathematics and Statistics
Health and Medical Professions

Popular majors

Psychology, General
Criminology
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Biology, General
Economics
Business/Corporate Communications
Accounting and Related Services

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $45,274
Additional expenses
Room & board $14,186
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $2,071
Cost of attendance* $62,731
Average financial aid package $47,056
Estimated cost $15,675 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $45,274
Additional expenses
Room & board $14,186
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $2,071
Cost of attendance* $62,731
Average financial aid package $47,056
Estimated cost $15,675 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average of annual expenses including tuition, books, room, board, and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Lycoming College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,046, with gender binary students split 48% male and 52% female.

Total enrollment

1,071

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
65%
African American %
11%
Hispanic American %
12%
Asian %
2%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
7%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Lycoming College, students love their Black Student Union, student athletes compete in Division 3 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map One College Place, Williamsport, PA 17701-5192
phone 570-321-4000
address https://www.lycoming.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Black student union

Society of physics students

Student senate

Esports

Lyco pom and dance

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Lycoming College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Lycoming College?

Lycoming College is located in Williamsport, pa.

What is the acceptance rate at Lycoming College? 

The acceptance rate for Lycoming College is 75%.

What’s the average GPA for Lycoming College?

The average high school GPA for Lycoming College students was 3.5.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Lycoming College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Lycoming College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $250,924.

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