- Acceptance rate: 84% for fall 2024
- SAT, middle 50%: 580–652 reading and writing, 560–650 math
- Average net price: $28,640 a year (2022–23)
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Lebanon Valley College reported an acceptance rate of 84% for fall 2024.
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Lebanon Valley College GPA requirements
Lebanon Valley College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Lebanon Valley College hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Lebanon Valley College acceptance rate
Lebanon Valley College admitted 2,286 of 2,729 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 84%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Lebanon Valley College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Annville, Pennsylvania, with 1,720 undergraduates.
SAT and ACT scores
Scores of the first-year students who entered Lebanon Valley College in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:
| Test | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading and Writing | 580 | 620 | 652 |
| SAT Math | 560 | 620 | 650 |
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1240 for admitted students.
Admission requirements
What Lebanon Valley College looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Required |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Considered if submitted |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
AP credit
Lebanon Valley College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $28,640 a year at Lebanon Valley College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
How selective is Lebanon Valley College?
Not very selective: at least 3 in 4 applicants got in. Lebanon Valley College admitted 84% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What is Lebanon Valley College's acceptance rate?
Lebanon Valley College's acceptance rate was 84% for fall 2024: it admitted 2,286 of 2,729 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA do you need to get into Lebanon Valley College?
Lebanon Valley College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Can I get into Lebanon Valley College with a 3.0 GPA?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Lebanon Valley College admitted 84% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
What SAT scores do Lebanon Valley College students have?
The middle 50% of Lebanon Valley College's fall 2024 first-year students who sent scores had SAT 580–652 in reading and writing and 560–650 in math, according to what the college reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A quarter scored below that range.
Is Lebanon Valley College test optional?
Check Lebanon Valley College's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Lebanon Valley College was test optional: it considered SAT or ACT scores if you sent them, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024). Of its fall 2024 first-year students, 20% sent SAT scores.
How important is GPA for getting into Lebanon Valley College?
A lot: Lebanon Valley College requires high school GPA, high school record and college preparatory program. It considers high school class rank, essay or personal statement, test scores and other tests if you send them. It doesn't consider recommendations, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at Lebanon Valley College after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $28,640 a year at Lebanon Valley College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Can you get college credit for AP scores at Lebanon Valley College?
Yes. Lebanon Valley College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does it matter at Lebanon Valley College if a parent went there?
No. Lebanon Valley College doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Before you apply, check Lebanon Valley College's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Lebanon Valley CollegeU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
- College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).
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