Lycoming College
Liberal arts college · Williamsport, PA · 996 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
74%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1080–1300
ACT (middle 50%)
—
Average net price
$18,815
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$66,587
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
58%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Lycoming College?
Lycoming College accepts about 74 of every 100 applicants (74%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1080 and 1300 on the SAT. A score at or above 1300 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1080, your scores are below most.
The latest federal data says Lycoming College is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Lycoming College's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Lycoming College cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $66,587 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $18,815 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $51,949 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$51,949
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$51,949
- Room & board$14,612
- Total cost of attendance$66,587
- Average net price after grants$18,815
Popular majors
Business, Social Sciences, Psychology, Biology, Visual & Performing Arts.
Lycoming College FAQ
- What is Lycoming College's acceptance rate?
- 74% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Lycoming College?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1080–1300. Aim for 1300 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- Is Lycoming College test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Lycoming College is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Lycoming College's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Lycoming College cost?
- About $66,587 a year before aid; $18,815 on average after grants.
- What is Lycoming College's FAFSA school code?
- 003293. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Lycoming College receives your information.
- What is Lycoming College's graduation rate?
- 58% of students finish within six years.
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