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Lancaster Bible College

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Lancaster, PA

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Lancaster Bible College is a private small school in Lancaster, PA, enrolling about 1,569 undergraduates. Lancaster Bible College is moderately selective, with an acceptance rate near 56%. Its highest-earning reported major is Business Administration, Management and Operations (Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services), where graduates report median earnings of $60,674/year four years out. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.

Admissions

Admit rate56%
SAT range1070–1280
ACT rangeNot reported
Undergrads1,569
Yield (admits who enroll)54%
Next deadlineRolling admission

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$44,066
4-year grad rate69%
Median earnings, 10yr out$44,096

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans49%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out62%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations$60,674/yr
Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$35,489/yr
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Human Services, General$42,735/yr
Theology and Religious Vocations
Bible/Biblical Studies$44,718/yr
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$38,779/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity450
Typical room charge$5,740
Typical board charge$5,450

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired
Class rankNot considered
RecommendationsRequired

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lancaster Bible College's acceptance rate?

Lancaster Bible College in Lancaster, PA admits approximately 56% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for Lancaster Bible College?

Admitted students at Lancaster Bible College typically score between 1070–1280 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Lancaster Bible College cost?

Lancaster Bible College's total cost of attendance is reported at $44,066 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Lancaster Bible College require students to live on campus?

No -- Lancaster Bible College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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