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Former Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania (until July 2022)

Lock Haven, PA
  • Public
    4 year
  • 2,449
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:14
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 5%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $12.1K
    Avg. Financial Aid
On the banks of the Susquehanna River in central Pennsylvania is a university where students receive excellent career preparation, develop life-long friendships and never feel like they are “just a number.” At Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania our enrollment of 3162 students ensures student-centered classes and unlimited opportunities to become involved. As a member of the State System of Higher Education, LHU costs are affordable.
scenic view of a town with hills and water
fountain with people and banners in campus square

Overview

Founded 1870
Total Faculty 198
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,948
Part-Time Undergraduate 501
Application Acceptance Rate 94%
Transfer Students 229
Equivalencies 6,954 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $10,878
Out-of-State Tuition $20,702
Books and Supplies $1,803
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 77%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $6,522
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 58%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $5,609
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    Please contact the Financial Aid Office at finaid@lockhaven.edu or 570-484-2424 for more information.
  • Tuition and Fees:
    Please review information online at http://www.lockhaven.edu/cost/

Information for Transfer In Students

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Operate on a rolling admissions; usually May apply 1 yr prior to intended enrollment;

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    2.0
  • Official Transcripts:
    Official high school transcript required if the student has fewer than 12 transferable college credits. Official college transcript is required for everyone for all colleges/universities attended.
  • SAT Scores:
    Required if the student has fewer than 12 transferable college credits
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    Optional
  • Essay:
    Optional
  • Application Fee:
    $35 online application
  • Interview:
    Optional, available upon request
  • Apply Here:
    https://apply.commonwealthu.edu/portal/application

Transfer Credit Policy

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Former Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania (until July 2022)

Address:
Office of Admissions Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, PA 17745
United States
Main Phone:
570-484-2027
Find us on:
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Delivery Method:
Courses are primarily offered face-to-face, but offer some web-based courses. Our summer offerings and winter intersession courses are mainly web-based.

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Claire Milliken
Assistant Director of Admissions, Transfer Coordinator, Admissions
570-484-2543
cfm7895@lockhaven.edu
Financial Aid:
Mike Hall
Director of Financial Aid, Financial Aid
570-484-2424
mhall@lockhaven.edu
International Admissions Contact:
John Gradel
Assistant Director, Admissions & Institute for International Studies, Admissions Office
570-484-2011
admissions@lockhaven.edu
Athletic Director Contact:
Thomas Gioglio
Director, Athletics
570-484-2102
tmg252@lockhaven.edu
Transfer Services Contact:
Registrar's Office
570-484-2006
registrar@lockhaven.edu

Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

Lock Haven University - Clearfield Campus
201 University Drive
Clearfield, PA 16830
814-765-0559
Clearfield
http://www.lockhaven.edu/clearfield/
Last updated on 2/26/2026 by AcademyOne.