LHU Clearfield Fast Facts
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LHU Clearfield Fast Facts
LHU Clearfield is...
- A community-based campus of the Lock Haven University, that is proud to serve north-central PA
- The most affordable university in the region.
- Part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).
- A great place to start and finish…we are the right size and right fit!
Location
- LHU Clearfield is located in a small, friendly community situated along the West Branch of the Susquehanna River, between I-80 exits 120 and 123 on route 322.
- The town of Clearfield sits amid scenic beauty. It boasts a quiet and pleasant downtown and access to many outdoor activities around the area.
- The Lock Haven Campus is approximately one hour to the east, and is accessible to all Clearfield students for educational, social, cultural, and athletic activities.
Enrollment
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 375 students – 60% are traditional aged (18-24) and 70% are seeking their degrees by attending full-time.
- 77% female; 62% are from Clearfield County.
- LHU Clearfield is home to a cohort of graduate students completing the Master’s in Health Science - Physician Assistant program (one of four LHU locations).
Academics
- 9 undergraduate majors, including associate and bachelor degrees.
- Most popular majors include Nursing, Healthcare Professions, and Criminal Justice.
- Non-credit career development programming in healthcare occupations.
- Newest degree offerings include Criminal Justice (B.S.) with a concentration in Conservation Law.
- All courses taught by highly qualified faculty that deliver on our promise of academic excellence.
LHU Clearfield Offers...
- Academic support services, including access to the Student Learning Resource Center, professional and peer tutoring, skills-focused workshops, and strong connections with faculty.
- A full-service academic library that provides access to resources worldwide.
- International service learning opportunities, including overseas travel.
- Student involvement opportunities, including our new Student Leadership Center.
- Convenient living options, including on-campus residential experience.
Faculty and Staff...
- 30 full-time employees, including 9 administrative staff and 21 faculty. Courses taught by full-time faculty not graduate students or teaching assistants.
- Admissions and registrar staff on-site; financial aid assistance available; students are advised by knowledgeable faculty.