Lock Haven University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Lock Haven University
School Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Lock Haven University is a small public university located on a rural campus in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,448, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 93%. The university offers 38 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 50%, and a student-faculty ratio of 16:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $7,716, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $17,290.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresRequired
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankRecommended
Letter of recommendationRecommended
High school GPARequired
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programRecommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile18-23
SAT 25th-75th Percentile960-1130
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
3k
Students enrolled
73%
Online student enrollment
16:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
65%
Unknown
1%
Black
5%
Hispanic
3%
Two or more races
0%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
47% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
No
Online Programs
0
Total Online Enrollment
2,099
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.73% online, 27% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
84% On-campus
16% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's8% online
Graduate Certificate100% online
Master's63% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $7,716 | $17,290 |
| Graduate | $9,288 | $13,932 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,830 |
| On-campus room and board | $10,368 |
| On-campus other expenses | $3,425 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $9,900 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $3,425 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $3,425 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $23,339 | $32,913 |
| Off-campus without family | $22,871 | $32,445 |
| Off-campus with family | $12,971 | $22,545 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
35%
State Grant Aid
34%
Institution Grant Aid
93%
Pell Grant
47%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$27k
Average student debtafter graduation
$34k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- All Track Combined
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Soccer
- Wrestling
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|
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