Lancaster Bible College
Lancaster Bible College is a private Bible college, seminary, and graduate school in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 56%
- Average net price: $25,480
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,335
- Graduation rate (150%): 68%
- Graduation rate (200%): 59%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 64%
- Student to faculty ratio: 19:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $44,096
- Median earnings (8 years): $42,133
- Median earnings (6 years): $36,747
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Lancaster, PA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Lancaster Bible College include Bible, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
- Bible (72 bachelor's) · median earnings $44,718 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,955
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other (49 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,674 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,250
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (19 bachelor's) · median earnings $35,489 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,358
- Psychology (16 bachelor's)
- Social Work (14 bachelor's) · median earnings $35,235 1 year after graduation · median debt $21,000
- Women's Ministry (13 bachelor's) · median earnings $38,779 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,250
- Music (11 bachelor's)
- Sport and Fitness Administration (10 bachelor's)
- Criminal Justice (10 bachelor's)
- Human Services (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $42,735 4 years after graduation · median debt $35,779
Degree mix: Business 50%, Health 29%, Psychology 12%, Communication 9%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Lancaster Bible College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,652 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $18,652
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $16,948
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $19,100
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $24,474
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $27,820
- In-state tuition and fees: $29,990
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $29,990
- Books and supplies: $970
- On-campus room and board: $12,221
- Off-campus room and board: $13,090
- Off-campus with family: $3,359
- Typical cost of attendance: $43,181
- Sticker vs net gap: 41%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 35%
- Federal loan recipients: 49%
- Average institutional grant: $14,258
- Average federal loan: $6,894
- Median debt at graduation: $20,500
Admissions
Lancaster Bible College admits 56% of applicants. Of students admitted, 34% enrolled.
- Applications: 1,732
- Admitted: 968
- Enrolled: 326
- Yield (first-choice signal): 34%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,335
- Women: 51%
- Commuter share (estimated): 81%
- Part-time undergraduates: 37%
- Age 25 and older: 41%
- Graduate students: 410
- Graduation rate: 68%
- Come back after freshman year: 79%
- First-generation: 36%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 14%
- Student to faculty: 19:1
- Professor salary: $65,095
- Associate professor salary: $60,063
- Assistant professor salary: $43,452
- On-campus housing capacity: 450
- Meal plan meals per week: 20
- Average SAT: 1,180
- Average ACT: 23
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Lancaster Bible College acceptance rate? Lancaster Bible College admits 56% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Lancaster Bible College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,652 a year after aid. Average net price is $25,480.
What majors does Lancaster Bible College offer? Popular programs include Bible, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Psychology, Social Work.
What is the average salary after Lancaster Bible College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $44,096 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Lancaster Bible College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 64% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 68%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Lancaster Bible College official site: https://lbc.edu.