LVC vs. Penn State
Both Lebanon Valley College and The Pennsylvania State University are 4 years schools located in Pennsylvania. The following statements compare Lebanon Valley College and The Pennsylvania State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- LVC's tuition ($52,080) is more expensive than Penn State ($25,574).
- LVC's acceptance rate (83.77%) is lower than LVC (83.77%).
- LVC has higher yield (19.38%) than LVC (19.38%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,240.
- LVC's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Penn State (15 to 1).
- Penn State (88,914 students) is larger than LVC (2,146 students) with more enrolled students.
- LVC ($35,933) has higher amount of financial aid than Penn State ($9,887).
- Penn State's graduation rate (72%) is higher than LVC (65%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$52,080
Financial Aid
$35,933
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
Admission
83.77% Acceptance Rate
19.38% Yield
Enrollment
1,720 Undergraduate
426 Graduate
192 Online Students
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
126 Faculties (full-time)
349 Staffs (full-time)
$76,030 Faculty Salary
$59,208 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
$15,890 In-State
$25,574 out-of-state
$25,574 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,887
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
73,476 Undergraduate
15,438 Graduate
15,680 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,994 Faculties (full-time)
14,044 Staffs (full-time)
$100,993 Faculty Salary
$68,729 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
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