Williamsport, PA
Roughly 68 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 6 percentage points since 2019, from 62% to 68% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,204 | 1,996 | 340 | 62% |
| 2020 | 2,917 | 1,910 | 334 | 65% |
| 2021 | 2,791 | 2,086 | 318 | 75% |
| 2022 | 3,039 | 2,286 | 296 | 75% |
| 2023 | 3,225 | 2,189 | 293 | 68% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,200 of 1,584 women and 988 of 1,640 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Lycoming College has an acceptance rate of 68% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 2,189 of 3,225 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 68 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
3,225 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 293 enrolled.
No. Lycoming College is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 6 percentage points since 2019, from 62% to 68% — it has become less selective.