Costs at Lebanon Valley College

Tuition, fees, room, and board are determined annually, usually in February, for the following academic year.

Full Time Students

The charges for full time students for 2009-2010 are:

  Resident Commuter
Tuition and fees $30,490 $30,390
Room and board $8,080 $0
Total $38,570 $30,390

The annual costs are generally divided into two payments: one for each semester.

In addition, students should anticipate other expenses for books, transportation, personal and miscellaneous educational items. Those expenses are estimated to be approximately $2,900 for resident students, $10,420 for students living off-campus and $6,400 for commuting students living with their parents. These estimated costs are included in the cost of attendance when determining eligibility for financial aid.

More detailed information about the costs of meal plans and housing options


Part Time and Graduate Students

2009-2010 Current Semester Fees***

Part-time undergraduate: Day $500/credit hour*
Part-time undergraduate: Evening/Weekend $360/credit hour*
Part-time graduate: M.B.A. $420/credit hour
Part-time graduate: M.S.E. $410/credit hour
Part-time graduate: M.M.E. $410/credit hour
Private Music Instruction (1/2 hour lesson) $500/credit hour
Laboratory fee $60/lab course
Auditing Fees charged at part-time rate (as listed above)
LVC alumni, high school students, senior citizens (age 62 or older) **$250/credit hour

*12 or more credit hours per semester constitute full-time undergraduate status and are charged at the full-time rate.

**Discounted tuition rates apply for all part time courses (day, evening, and weekend) except graduate courses, individual music instruction, independent study, internships, and physical therapy courses.

***2009-2010 Current Semester Fees are effective with courses scheduled in the fall 2009 semester.