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| Lycoming College Fast Facts
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| Founded: |
1812 |
| Founder: |
Rev. Benjamin Crever |
| Location: |
Williamsport, Pennsylvania |
| Type: |
Private residential four-year liberal arts undergraduate college |
Affiliations:
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Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Religious: United Methodist Church
Athletics: NCAA Division III |
Leadership:
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Arthur A. Haberberger ’59, Chairman of the Board of Trustees
Dr. James E. Douthat, President |
Financials:
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Endowment: $140 Million
Total cost of attendance: $34,512
Tuition: $26,624
Room: $3,692
Board: $3,546
Fees (Est.): $650 |
Curriculum:
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34 majors
700+ courses
Top 10 majors: business, psychology, biology, criminal justice, art, communications, history, archaeology, English, political science |
Student profile:
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1,400 Full-time (representing 22 states and 12 foreign nations)
55 percent women / 45 percent men
Average SAT score: 1,620
80 percent of students receive financial aid
70 percent graduate in four years |
Faculty profile:
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90 Full-time
92 percent hold a PhD, or the highest degree in their field
13:1 student/faculty ratio |
Lycoming Notable Rankings:
- One of the 50 oldest colleges in the United States
- Classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a Baccalaureate Arts & Sciences College
- Listed in Barron’s “Best Buys In College Education”
- Identified as one of 200 “Colleges of Distinction” for Engaged Students, Great Teaching, Vibrant Community and Successful Outcomes
- Ranked in U.S. News & World Report as one of 213 National Liberal Arts Colleges
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| College colors: |
Blue and Gold |
Athletics program:
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Nickname: Warriors
Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC)
17 men’s and women’s sports |
| Alumni of record: |
13,272 |
| Residence halls: |
9 |
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