The Valley Magazine: Fall 2020

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VALLEY VIEWS

LVC #1 for Getting a Job for Third Consecutive Year For the third consecutive year, career guidance site Zippia

career counselors to help students explore career options, gain

identified LVC as #1 among all colleges and universities in

practical experience, and forge their career path to profession-

Pennsylvania in its listing of “The Best Colleges in Each State

al success, starting their first semester. These employment

for Getting a Job 2020.” LVC’s placement rate is 95.63%, which

outcomes, which are greatly assisted by a loyal and supportive

was #5 for all U.S. colleges and universities. Zippia used the

alumni network and strong partnerships with employers, result

U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard to search “for

from these combined efforts toward student success.”

the college in each state with the highest listed job placement number ten years after graduation.”

In 2019, Lebanon Valley College was #1 in Pennsylvania and #4 among all U.S. colleges and universities for its job placement

“External acknowledgments highlight our integrated approach

rate. In 2018, LVC was #1 in Pennsylvania and #1 among all U.S.

to career preparation,” said Dr. James MacLaren, LVC presi-

colleges and universities.

dent. “This process brings together professors, advisors, and

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