Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania is a public, co-educational university. The campus of LHU is located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The university was initially founded as Central State Normal School in 1870. In 1983, it was given its present name. The university currently offers admission to more than 5,000 students every year.

The academic buildings within the campus of LHU include:

• Akely Hall
• Raub Hall
• Robinson Hall (Learning Resource Center)
• Sloan Fine Arts Center
• Ulmer Hall

The sports teams of the university are known as the Lock Haven University Bald Eagles. The Bald Eagles participate in wrestling, baseball, soccer, field hockey, football, basketball, track & field, cross country, lacrosse, softball, volleyball and swimming.

Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania Highlights

Where Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, security and law enforcement, and medicine.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Large number of students.
• High faculty salary.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania was 5,241 in 2007 (4,902 full-time equivalent).

About 43% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 57% of the class.

Undergrads are 92% of enrolled students and graduate students are 8%.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania provides on-campus housing for 1,629 of its 4,902 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania is in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference for major sports.

Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 141 male students received the aid (men were 53% of those receiving aid) and 125 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 47% of students receiving such aid) .

Lock Haven University Of Pennsylvania Admissions (2007)

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