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Frequently Asked Questions


What kind of graduate programs do you offer?

Lebanon Valley College offers four graduate programs. Three of the programs are offered through the office of graduate studies and continuing education: Master of Business Administration, Master of Music Education and the Master of Science Education. The College also offers a Doctorate of Physical Therapy.

Are your graduate programs accredited?

All programs at Lebanon Valley College are accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Additionally, the master of music education degree is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

How many credits are needed to complete each program?

MBA - 36 credits

MME - 30 credits including thesis/research project

MSE - 30 credits including thesis/research project

What are the costs of your programs?

 The MBA costs $410 per credit hour while the MSE and MME cost $400 per credit hour.

Other than the main campus in Annville, what other locations offer classes?

The MBA is also taught at Fort Indiantown Gap. All MME courses are held on campus in Annville. In addition to the main campus in Annville, the MSE program conducts courses at the following locations: Harrisburg, Summerdale and Southern York.

How long will it take me to complete my degree?

It is up to the individual. Students have 7 years to complete their degree. Many of our graduate students will complete their program in approximately 2 and half to 3 years. We offer MBA and MSE courses in fall, spring and summer. The MME is a summer only program.