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Lancaster Bible College

General Information

Name: Lancaster Bible College
Address: 901 Eden Rd, Lancaster, PA 17608-3403
Phone:

  • General information: (717) 569-7071
  • Financial aid office: (717) 560-8254
  • Admissions office: (717) 560-8271

Website: www.lbc.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$13,800$13,080$12,360
Books and supplies$750$700$700
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,980$5,700$5,520
        Other expenses$2,500$2,500$2,500

Total expenses   
On-campus$23,030$21,980$21,080

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 90%
  • Federal grants: 28%
  • State/local grants: 37%
  • Institutional grants: 80%
  • Student loans: 69%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2614
  • State/local grants:$2929
  • Institutional grants:$3762
  • Student loans:$4528

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants392171221
Percent admitted74.2%76.6%72.4%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time61.5%67.9%56.3%
Part-time4.5%3.8%5.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1000
Undergraduate enrollment: 828
First-time student retention: 73%
Overall graduation rate: 62%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 71%
    • Part Time: 29%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 48%
    • Women: 52%

White non-hispanic: 92%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate
    Education
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other - Master
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling - Master
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor - Master
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Bible/Biblical Studies - Associate, Bachelor, Master, Certificate
  • Theology and Religious Vocations, Other - Master


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