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Lebanon Valley College, also referred to as LVC, is a higher education institute of liberal arts located at the center of Annville in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. This small college was founded in February 1866 and started classes in the month of May the same year. The college was established by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ.
Lebanon Valley College offers students various undergraduate and baccalaureate programs. Students can choose from courses in general education, art and art history, chemistry, foreign languages and history, and political science, among others.
Students of Lebanon Valley College are members of various clubs and organizations. These include the Accounting Club, Audio Engineering Society, Biology Club, Math Club, Chemistry Club, LVC Student PA State Education Association, French Club, and Greenblotter Literary Society.
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Campus Location101 N College Ave
Annville, PA 17003-1400
USA
Main Tel: (717) 867-6100
Web Site The campus is in a small suburb. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in music and therapy and counseling.
- Large number of students.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High faculty salary.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 398 | 35 | | Master | 22 | 3 | | 8 | 1 | | Associate | 1 | 2 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 2 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | | 1 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 1,936 in 2007-2008 (1,841 full-time equivalent). About 45% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 55% of the class. Undergrads are 85% of enrolled students and graduate students are 15%. About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 29,350 | | Room | $ 3,790 | | Board | $ 3,970 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 | | Other | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid: Lebanon Valley College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 59 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 30 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 10 |
Housing and MealsLebanon Valley College provides on-campus housing for 1,185 of its 1,841 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.
AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. The school is in the Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation for major sports.
Admissions (2008-2009)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 66% | | Women | 79% | | All | 73% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (67 awarded) - Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (84 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- Music Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
FINE ARTS (6 awarded) HOSPITALITY (1 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (73 awarded) - American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- History
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (1 awarded) MEDIA (40 awarded) - Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Recording Arts Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (33 awarded) - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
MUSIC (31 awarded) - Music Management and Merchandising
- Music Performance
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded) - Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (39 awarded) - Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (5 awarded) THERAPY AND COUNSELING (41 awarded) - Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
- Psychology
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