Williamsport, Pennsylvania · Private Non-Profit
Business/Corporate Communications at Lycoming College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 4.9% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $19,140 school-wide net price and $56,210 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
4.9% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 4.9% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 55
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 74.1%
- Graduation rate
- 59.6%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $19,140/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $76,560
- Median debt
- $27,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $56,210/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- C
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (4.9%), school-wide average net price ($19,140), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($56,210), and peer averages from 55 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 55 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of C, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 3.0x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($1,737 below), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($3,407 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Lycoming College in the top 56% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY · 4.1% of reported awards · $3,033 net A+
University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies Online Manchester, NH · 0.2% of reported awards · $10,864 net A Portland State University Portland, OR · 0.4% of reported awards · $9,552 net A
Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN · 1.0% of reported awards · $9,854 net A
Harvard University Cambridge, MA · 0.7% of reported awards · $19,066 net A
Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN · 0.1% of reported awards · $14,600 net A Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN · 0.1% of reported awards · $11,668 net A
University of Houston Houston, TX · 0.1% of reported awards · $14,276 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Business/Corporate Communications accounts for 4.9% of the awards or completions reported for Lycoming College. That award concentration is higher than at 89% of schools in this field set and is 3.0x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Lycoming College's average net price is $19,140 per year, about $76,560 over four years. That is $1,737 below the $20,877 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $56,210 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $3,407 below the $59,617 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Lycoming College #31 of 55 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.