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LVC total enrollment is approximately 1,907 students. 1,674 are undergraduates and 233 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time LVC undergraduate population is made up of 55.8% women, and 44.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
LVC Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,395 | 83.4% |
| Hispanic | 108 | 6.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 56 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 35 | 2.1% |
| International | 17 | 1.0% |
| Unknown | 15 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 67.0% of full-time grad students are women, and 33.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
LVC Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 189 | 81.1% |
| Unknown | 14 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 2.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 1.7% |
| International | 2 | 0.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,584 | 83.1% |
| Hispanic | 119 | 6.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 60 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 41 | 2.2% |
| Unknown | 29 | 1.5% |
| International | 19 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Lebanon Valley College faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 85.7% |
| Asian | 4.0% |
| Hispanic | 4.0% |
| International | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.6% |
| Unknown | 0.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,090 female students and 817 male students at LVC.
Lebanon Valley College faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 75.0% of LVC students come from within the state, and 25.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 13 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 368 | 83.6% |
| Maryland | 25 | 5.7% |
| New Jersey | 18 | 4.1% |
| Delaware | 7 | 1.6% |
| New York | 5 | 1.1% |
LVC welcomes roughly 1.0% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At LVC, 71.2% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 20-21 | 768 | 35.8% |
| 18-19 | 760 | 35.4% |
| 22-24 | 359 | 16.7% |
| 25-29 | 99 | 4.6% |
| 35 and over | 97 | 4.5% |
| Under 18 | 32 | 1.5% |
| 30-34 | 31 | 1.4% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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