Lycoming College

Williamsport, Pennsylvania · Private nonprofit, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$19,140

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

59.6%

Admission rate

74%

Undergrad size

996

In-state tuition

$50,029

Out-of-state tuition

$50,029

Cost of attendance

$64,105

Median earnings (10y)

$56,210

Admissions

SAT average
1,160
ACT midpoint
25
Retention
76.1%
Locale
City

Programs breakdown

12 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by social sciences (41%), stem (23%), business (22%).

  • STEM23%
  • Business22%
  • Humanities & arts14%
  • Social sciences41%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

26 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Psychology, General.Bachelor's71$31,385$27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelor's58$38,606$27,000
Criminology.Bachelor's56$35,886$27,000
Biology, General.Bachelor's40$36,269$26,837
Economics.Bachelor's26
Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelor's23$27,000
Business/Corporate Communications.Bachelor's20
History.Bachelor's20$21,802
Mathematics.Bachelor's16
Astronomy and Astrophysics.Bachelor's14
Political Science and Government.Bachelor's14
English Language and Literature, General.Bachelor's13
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Bachelor's12
Sociology and Anthropology.Bachelor's10
Accounting and Related Services.Bachelor's10
Physics.Bachelor's9
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelor's9
Classical and Ancient Studies.Bachelor's7
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Bachelor's7
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelor's6
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelor's6
Philosophy.Bachelor's6
Anthropology.Bachelor's6
Music.Bachelor's6
Chemistry.Bachelor's5
Communication and Media Studies.Bachelor's$22,783$27,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Lycoming College

Lycoming College is a small institution located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 996 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Social sciences, Business, Psychology.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Lycoming College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $19,140 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $50,029 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $64,105 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 59.6%, a above-average completion outcome. 76.1% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $56,210 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Lycoming College confers degrees and certificates across 12 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Social sciences, Business, Psychology. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by social sciences (41% of credentials), stem (23% of credentials), business (22% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Lycoming College accepts 74% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,160. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 25.

Location & campus

Set in Williamsport, Pennsylvania (city), Lycoming College draws students from across Pennsylvania and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Lycoming College

Q.How much does Lycoming College cost?

The average net price at Lycoming College is $19,140 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $64,105.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Lycoming College?

Lycoming College has a 6-year graduation rate of 59.6% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How hard is it to get into Lycoming College?

Lycoming College admits 74% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.

Q.How much do Lycoming College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Lycoming College graduate earns $56,210 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Lycoming College?

Published tuition is $50,029 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Lycoming College located?

Lycoming College is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania (ZIP 17701).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Lycoming College at their official website.