Lycoming College

Williamsport, PA
One College Place, Williamsport, PA 17701-5192
570-321-4000

Lycoming College is a four-year, residential liberal arts and sciences college located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The college is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Founded in 1812, Lycoming College is one of the 50 oldest colleges in the United States. The college offers more than 50 majors and concentrations, and awards the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Bachelor of Music degrees.

Lycoming College is committed to providing a transformational educational experience that prepares students for success in a diverse and global society. The college offers a variety of opportunities for students to get involved on campus, including more than 100 student organizations, NCAA Division III athletics, and a variety of service and leadership programs. Lycoming College is also home to a number of unique academic programs, including the Lycoming Scholars Program, a competitive four-year scholarship program for high-achieving students, and the Lycoming Honors Program, a two-year program for students interested in pursuing an interdisciplinary course of study.

Lycoming College is located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna Valley, a region known for its outdoor recreation, arts and culture, and rich history. The college is just a short drive from major cities like Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg, and is within easy driving distance of several state and national parks.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1065

Acceptance Rate: 65.48%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.lycoming.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.lycoming.edu/financialAid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $59369

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $59369

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Lycoming College is $207390.81. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Lycoming College. For graduates of Lycoming College, we saw an average early-career income of $51200.00 and mid-career income of $98700.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.