by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at LVC. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #32 out of 52 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, LVC among the top schools in the country for social sciences, ranked #557 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 557 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 32 of 52 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 128 of 183 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in social sciences at LVC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 6 |
The social sciences area of study at LVC includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 19 |
| Economics | 17 |
| Political Science and Government | 9 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 6 |
| Sociology | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Lebanon Valley College awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
LVC is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #32 out of 52 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from LVC earn a median of $63,909 a year. This is above $58,223, the median for all majors at LVC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at LVC, social sciences graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,767, the typical median for all majors at LVC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,860 | $50,600 |
| Fees | $1,480 | $1,480 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at LVC are White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lebanon Valley College with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at LVC. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 6 |
