- Both Lebanon Valley College (LVC) and Arcadia University (Beaver College) are private.
- Both schools are located in Pennsylvania.
- LVC has more expensive tuition of $50,320 than Beaver College ($48,290).
- Beaver College has tighter acceptance rate of 62.29% than LVC (73.00%).
- Beaver College has higher SAT scores of 1,205 than LVC (1,200).
- Beaver College is larger with 3,026 students than LVC (2,080 students).
Lebanon Valley College View More Rivals | Arcadia University View More Rivals | |
| #25 in Pennsylvania | Rankings | #70 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Annville, PA | Location | Glenside, PA |
LVC| Known as | Beaver College | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $50,320 | Undergraduate | $48,290 |
| $35,533 | Graduate | $33,613 |
| $32,765 | Financial Aid | $31,006 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $30 undergraduate $50 graduate | |
| 73.00% | Acceptance Rate | 62.29% |
| 22.53% | Yield | 10.23% |
| 1,200 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | 1,205 SAT, 26 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,080 | Total Students | 3,026 |
| 1,683 | Undergraduate | 1,870 |
| 397 | Graduate | 1,156 |
| 157 | Online Enrollment | 510 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 68% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 28% | |
| 89% | Retention Rate | 80% |
| $48,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,326) $6,470 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,075) $8,400 average annual costs |
| ✔ (18 meals per week) $8,500 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,320 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 123 Full-time 126 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 161 Full-time 375 Part-time |
| 334 Full-time 148 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 526 Full-time 431 Part-time |
| $71,558 for Faculties $55,542 Part-time | Average Salary | $73,864 for Faculties $68,299 Part-time |