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Your hard work has brought you this far—now let us help you go further. At LVC, you’ll find flexible transfer options, guaranteed scholarships, and a supportive community ready to welcome you.
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1. Why Transfer to LVC?
At Lebanon Valley College, we make transferring simple and supportive. You’ll get personalized guidance, generous transfer scholarships up to $36,000, and the flexibility to bring up to 90 credits with you. Here, you won’t just continue your education—you’ll belong to a community invested in your success.
Up to $36K
All admitted transfers are guaranteed a scholarship ranging from $30,000–$36,000.
Up to 90 credits
We’ll accept up to 90 credits toward your LVC bachelor’s degree.
2. What scholarships are available?
All admitted transfer students are automatically considered for generous merit-based scholarships—no extra forms required. Awards are based on your college GPA, and Phi Theta Kappa members may qualify for our highest scholarship of $36,000 per year.
HACC students can take up to four free courses
at LVC through a special dual admission program, and students from one of our community college partners (HACC, LCCC, MCCC, or RACC) can apply to be considered for a
full-tuition scholarship
Need more financial support? We also offer:
Need-based aid—just file your FAFSA using LVC’s school code 003288.
Access to state and federal grants.
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Check Out HACC Dual Admission
3. How do I get a transfer credit evaluation?
We make it easy to understand how your previous coursework fits into your LVC degree. Before you even apply, you can
request a free preliminary transfer credit evaluation
—no commitment required.
Here’s what you can expect:
Transfer up to 90 credits from an accredited institution.
If you’ve earned an associate degree (AA/AS), at least 60 credits are guaranteed to transfer.
Use our
Transfer Evaluation System (TES)
* to see how your classes may count.
*TES reflects historical transfer data. Transfer credit evaluation is subject to change through the official credit evaluation process. Don’t see your institution? Request a preliminary transfer credit evaluation.
Request Your Credit Evaluation
4. How do I apply?
Our transfer application is free, simple, and reviewed on a rolling basis—meaning faster decisions for you. No minimum transfer credits are required.
What You’ll Need:
Completed online LVC application.
(Use your personal email address to be sure to receive our messages.)
Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. (Request these directly from your school’s Registrar’s Office.)
College Record Form (PDF)
for each institution attended.
An official high school or homeschool transcript. (Unless you have earned an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree)
Transfer Mid-Term Report (.docx).
(If you have not yet completed one semester at an institution)
All required documents can be sent to
admission@lvc.edu
Program-Specific Requirements:
Early Childhood or Special Education: minimum 3.0 GPA.
Music/Music-related majors require an audition.
Nursing transfers must have:
3.0 cumulative GPA
3 credits in Psychology
8 credits in Anatomy & Physiology (with lab) with a B or higher.
Must have been taken in the last five years.
Review is done on a case-by-case basis.
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP): apply under the Speech-Language Pathology (3+2) track.
Physical Therapy (6-year program) is not available to transfer students. Consider Exercise Science instead, then apply later to the DPT program.
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Helpful Transfer Links
Transfer Student Resources
International Transfer Admission
Advanced Placement Policy
Transfer Info Packet (PDF)
In Their Words
Supportive
Transferring to LVC has been such a meaningful step for me. From the beginning, I was looking for a place where I could feel supported both academically and personally—and LVC has truly delivered on that. The sense of community here has helped me grow in ways I never expected.
Maggie McAteer
’28,
Business Administration, Transfer
Welcome And Wanted
When I visited LVC, right away my experience felt very different from any other college tour I had been on. I was expecting a tour similar to the tours I had been on before where you get lumped into a large crowd of students to briefly view the campus and its professors. Instead, my tour of LVC was incredibly personal, and for the first time, it made me feel like a college was genuinely interested in what I could offer as a student.
Olivia Tassou
’26,
Psychology, Transfer
Quaint Campus Charm
I transferred to LVC from Lehigh Carbon Community College after earning my associate’s in communications. Only an hour away from home and hosting a student body smaller than my high school, I easily said “yes” to the quaint charm of LVC’s campus. In just two years of attending LVC, I felt so connected to my professors, advisors, peers, and the rest of campus staff.
Jessica O’Neill
’25,
MBA student, Saint Joseph’s University
Transferring to LVC has been such a meaningful step for me. From the beginning, I was looking for a place where I could feel supported both academically and personally—and LVC has truly delivered on that. The sense of community here has helped me grow in ways I never expected.
Maggie McAteer
’28,
Business Administration, Transfer
When I visited LVC, right away my experience felt very different from any other college tour I had been on. I was expecting a tour similar to the tours I had been on before where you get lumped into a large crowd of students to briefly view the campus and its professors. Instead, my tour of LVC was incredibly personal, and for the first time, it made me feel like a college was genuinely interested in what I could offer as a student.
Olivia Tassou
’26,
Psychology, Transfer
I transferred to LVC from Lehigh Carbon Community College after earning my associate’s in communications. Only an hour away from home and hosting a student body smaller than my high school, I easily said “yes” to the quaint charm of LVC’s campus. In just two years of attending LVC, I felt so connected to my professors, advisors, peers, and the rest of campus staff.
Jessica O’Neill
’25,
MBA student, Saint Joseph’s University
Upcoming Transfer Events
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Transfer Information Session
Carnegie Building, 31 N College Ave
11:00 am
1:30 pm
We are excited to welcome prospective transfer students to The Valley on May 5, 2026.
05
05
Transfer Information Session
Carnegie Building, 31 N College Ave
11:00 am
1:30 pm
We are excited to welcome prospective transfer students to The Valley on May 5, 2026.
Personalized Support
Still have questions?
Contact our Transfer Coordinator with any additional admission or transfer-related questions.
Alexa Gibson
Assistant Director of Admission and Coordinator of Transfer Enrollment
agibson@lvc.edu
717-867-6184
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