Undergraduate

Undergraduate Education: Admissions

Please contact the Office of Admissions at 717.560.8271 or call us toll free at 866.522.4968 to ask questions, schedule a visit, or start the application process.

Application and Autobiography

When submitting a paper application, please include a 500-word autobiography, giving us a brief glimpse of who you are, telling us why you want to attend LBC, and most importantly, how you came to know Christ as your Savior.

Please send your application and your $25 application fee, made payable to LBC, to the following address:

Office of Admissions
Lancaster Bible College
901 Eden Road
Lancaster, PA 17601-5036

Official Transcripts

Request an official high school transcript to be sent directly to LBC. If you have taken the GED test, we need the official scores sent to the College.

Home-schooled students need to submit a transcript with courses and grades that have been completed. Also, please include your home school evaluation with transcripts.

Transfer students must request an official college transcript to be sent directly to LBC. Our registrar will provide you with a status sheet identifying the courses that will transfer into your program. If you earned 15 credits from another college that transfer to LBC, the SAT/ACT score requirement is waived.

SAT/ACT Scores

Request that your SAT or ACT scores to be sent directly to the College. LBC's school codes are as follows: SAT-2388, ACT-3707. Information concerning SAT or ACT test dates and locations is available from most high school principals or guidance counselors.

References

Upon receiving your application in the Office of Admissions, a packet of reference forms will be sent to you for completion. These forms can be downloaded and printed and include a pastor's reference, as well as an academic or employer's reference.

Transfer Policy

Lancaster Bible College accepts credit from accredited institutions of higher education and from other institutions of higher education which have academic standards comparable to LBC. Transfer credit is limited to those courses which are applicable to the program in which the student is enrolled and to those courses in which a grade of “C” or higher was earned. Only the credit is transferred; the grade and grade points are not figured in the student’s grade point average. It is recommended that all transfer students to degree programs at Lancaster Bible College satisfactorily complete at least one course from each division of the College.