Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania

401 N. Fairview Street
Lock Haven, PA 17745
http://www.lhup.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1870
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students4,977
Endowment5,591,574
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee25
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition6,564 in-state, 12,004 out-of-state
Room/Board4,944
Services
Associated FirmsLancaster Laboratories, Raytheon, Pennsylvania State Police, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, UPS, Northwestern Human Services, The Meadows, Cornell Abraxas, Cen-Clear Child Services, Keystone Central School District, AIDS Resources Inc., YMCA, Lock Haven Universit
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory
MuseumsPlanetarium, Primate Lab
Basic Servicesplacement service, health service
MuseumsPlanetarium, Primate Lab
Periodical Subs927
# of Books422,306
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one year71%
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities4%
Students in sororities3%
Campus Size175 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing17%
College housing typescoed dorms (85%), women's dorms (7%), apartment for single students (8%)
Popular EventsMusical concerts, Campus Craze, Homecoming, Step Show, Nutcracker, MTV's Real World
Nearest AirportPhiladelphia (200), State College (40)
Nearest TrainN/A
Army ROTCOffered on campus
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station
Number of Organizations96
# of fraternities6
# of sororities4
Students in fraternities4%
Students in sororities3%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Eagle Eye (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Kappa Psi (Co-ed Business Fraternity), Kappa Kappa Psi (National Honorary Band Fraternity), Phi Kappa Phi (National Honor Society), Phi Sigma Pi, Tau Beta Sigma (Band)
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Full Gospel Fellowship, Gospel Choir, New Life Student Fellowship, Newman Community, Protestant Campus Ministries
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union (BSU), Student Association of Latinos con Sabor Americano (SALSA), Asian Student Association (ASA), International Student Association (ISA)
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Student Coperative Council, Haven Activities Council (HAC), Interfraternity Council (IFC), Panhellinic Council, Aerobics Club, Circle K, Colleges Against Cancer, College Republicans, Council for Exceptional Children, Dance Company (Modern), Dance Consort, Distinguished Gentlemen, Eagle NEST Society, Electronic Entertainment Society, Fine Arts Society, Gay Straight Alliance (GSA), Global Viewers, Jazz/Rock Ensemble, Outing Club, Residence Hall Association (RHA), Revamp Dance Crew, Rotaract, Safe Haven, Sign Language Club, Sophisticated Ladies, Strength/Conditioning/Fitness Club, Underground Role Playing, University Choirs, University Players, Wellness Center, WLHU Toxic Radio, Cheerleading Club, Fencing Club, Haven Tennis Club, Intramurals, LHU Boxing, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Rugby Football Club (LHURFC), Ski Club, Ultimate Frisbee Club, Volleyball Club, Women's Rugby Club, Association for Computing Machinery, Association of Health/Physical Education/Recreation/Dance (LHUHPERD), Athletic Training Club, Band, Biology Club, Chemistry Club, Criminal Justice Student Organization, Eagle Eye Newspaper, English Club, Forensics (Speech and Debate), Geoscience (Geology) Club, Havenscope, Health Science Club, John Schroder Physician Assistant Student Society (JSPASS), Math Club, Physics Club, Ranger Club, Recreation Society, Secondary Education Student Pennsylvania Education Association (SESPSEA), Social Work Club, Student Athletic Training Club, Student PA State Education Association (SPSEA)