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Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA lbc.edu 1,511 students

Lancaster Bible College is situated in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, providing a suburban setting for its students. The campus fosters a close-knit community centered around faith-based learning and service. Known for its programs in ministry, music, and education, the college emphasizes practical application of knowledge. A distinctive aspect of the college is its focus on integrating biblical principles into all areas of study.

Programs
7
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$36,483
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$29,990
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Lancaster Bible College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 30% of students receive Pell Grants; 53% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $21,398, roughly 29% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $18,652 $74,608
$30K – $48K $16,948 $67,792
$48K – $75K $19,100 $76,400
$75K – $110K $24,474 $97,896
$110K+ $27,820 $111,280
Sticker price (no aid) $29,990 $119,960
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Lancaster Bible College

7 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
56
$51,101/yr High 3.3x
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →
33
$24,449/yr High 1.0x
Social Work Compare across schools →
32
$35,235/yr Moderate 1.9x
Biblical Studies
Bible/Biblical Studies Compare across schools →
30
$44,601/yr High 2.5x
Human Services
Human Services, General Compare across schools →
27
$33,664/yr Moderate 1.8x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
26
$31,046/yr High 1.6x
Pastoral Counseling
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Compare across schools →
24
$35,286/yr Moderate 1.9x

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