Lycoming College

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Lycoming College was $44,544 a year.

Tuition increased 3.03% in 2022–from $43,232 the prior year. On average, college tuition goes up about 3% every year.

If these numbers seem daunting, remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students owe far less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Additionally, student loans can make theprice of collegemore manageable until you've finishing school and found a job.

Lycoming College: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Lycoming College is a private, religious institution, which means it has the same tuition for students from Pennsylvania as it does for residents from other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public insitutions often offer reduced tuition for those who qualify as Pennsylvania residents.

Attending a school where you are eligible for the reduced tuition offered to state residentscan save on the overall cost of college. Don't forget to verify your state's requirements for in-state residency. Each state has different requirements to qualify as in-state resident. Most states require students to have resided in the state for a certain period of time before qualifying. There may be other criteria too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Lycoming College?

Lycoming College has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

Students from outside of the U.S. are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or school-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.. International students who demonstrate financial need may be eligible for the following types of financial support at Lycoming College:

•Lycoming College-specific scholarships

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.

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Lycoming College Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Lycoming College.

House and Food Costs at Lycoming College

Housing and campus dining at Lycoming College costs $14,186 a year. This number includes the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a dining plan that enables you to eat in the Lycoming College's on-campus cafeterias and dining halls. Students who do not live on-campus but still want to use the dining facilities can choose to be on a meal plan. The cost of a mean plan, or board-only, is $7,234.

Board costs vary based on on the numnber of meals you intend to eat on-campus

Cost of Books at Lycoming College

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The actual cost of books and supplies depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Yearly Fees

The majority of colleges charge some yearly fees to offsets cost associated with maintaining facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be optional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges offer resources so that those who may struggle to participate because of cost can get help covering these costs.

The Cost of Transportation at Lycoming College

The cost of transportation in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus easy to get around on foot? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these factors can drastically impact your estimated cost of transportation. Keeping in mind, first-year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

The location of a college or university can also have a big effect on transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand transportation in a city is sometimes expensive, but there may be more trains, busses or low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Lycoming College campus is located in a small town setting in Pennsylvania.

Other Costs

When estimating your budget for college, don’t forget to take into account personal expenses, like going out to eat or see shows, furnishing your living space, and things like haircuts, clothes and, yes, even toilet paper and shampoo.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Lycoming College

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Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better idea of how much students can expect to shell out for Lycoming College.

Total Cost of Lycoming College

What will the cost of attending Lycoming College be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$44,544
Room and Board	$14,186
Board Only	$6,952
Other expenses	$2,071

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$62,731
Off-Campus	$55,497

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Lycoming College Financial Aid

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The majority of Lycoming College undergrads use financial aid to to cover the cost of tuition. In 2022, 919 of the 1,095 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Lycoming College meets 92% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $48,977 a year.

Most Common Loans for Lycoming College Students

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Lycoming College financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Lycoming College

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, Lycoming College awarded 919 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $35 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $4.33 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Lycoming College Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Lycoming College students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Lycoming College was $48,977 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Lycoming College seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$13,754
Off-Campus	$6,520

What will attending Lycoming College really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families make more informed decisions about the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Lycoming College's net cost calculator on their website.

Lycoming College Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Lycoming College offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Does Lycoming College Offer Tuition Waivers?

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some schools offer tuition waivers for faculty, staff, and their families , underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Lycoming College has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

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