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Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

General Information

Name: Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania
Address: 401 N Fairview St, Lock Haven, PA 17745-2390
Phone:

  • General information: (570) 893-2011
  • Financial aid office: (570) 893-2344
  • Admissions office: (570) 893-2027

Website: www.lhup.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$6,445$6,258$6,100
        Out-of-state$12,068$11,681$11,366
Books and supplies$900$900$900
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,772$5,552$5,516
        Other expenses$1,390$1,390$1,272

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$14,507$14,100$13,788
Out-of-state
        On-campus$20,130$19,523$19,054

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 81%
  • Federal grants: 33%
  • State/local grants: 45%
  • Institutional grants: 20%
  • Student loans: 63%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2466
  • State/local grants:$2500
  • Institutional grants:$1549
  • Student loans:$4118

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants4,1821,7402,442
Percent admitted76.7%74.0%78.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time37.9%40.5%36.2%
Part-time0.9%0.9%1.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 5283
Undergraduate enrollment: 4977
First-time student retention: 74%
Overall graduation rate: 52%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 92%
    • Part Time: 8%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 42%
    • Women: 58%

White non-hispanic: 88%
Black non-hispanic: 5%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 3%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems, General - Associate
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Journalism - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
    Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms - Bachelor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Associate, Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other - Master
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - Associate, Bachelor
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other - Bachelor
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Physician Assistant - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Bachelor
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor
  • Physical Sciences, Other - Associate
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Associate, Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Geography - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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