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Lincoln University
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Information Summary
Ranks 1761st overall and 58th in Missouri
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
57.2 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$12,102 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
16 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
51% / 22% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
3,224 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Postbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (other dominant fields) |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time four-year, inclusive |
| Enrollment | Very high undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Small four-year, primarily residential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Master's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | 2 |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Lincoln University?
Ranks 1933rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $4,416 | $4,416 | $8,064 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $400 | $400 | $400 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $184 | $184 | $336 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $4,050 | $4,050 | $7,524 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $310 | $310 | $310 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $225 | $225 | $418 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $12,102 | $12,102 | $15,750 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $15,320 | $15,320 | $18,968 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $8,794 | $8,794 | $12,442 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $3,690 |
$3,690 |
$6,607 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $800 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $3,790 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,746 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,032 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,647 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,647 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Lincoln University use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Lincoln University accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Football Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
| NCAA Basketball Conference | Heartland Conference |
| NCAA Baseball Conference | Heartland Conference |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | Division II Independents |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 792 |
| Meals per Week | 19 |
| Room Fee | $2,358 |
| Board Fee | $2,232 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Lincoln University Ranks 2119th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,935 | 385 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,675 | 10 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $3,076 | 162 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,512 | 457 | |
| Any financial aid type | 528 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Lincoln University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 68 | 73 | 141 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 530 | 609 | 1,139 |
Hispanic | 16 | 27 | 43 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 17 | 25 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 8 | 7 | 15 |
White Non-Hispanic | 609 | 1,207 | 1,816 |
Race Unknown | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| Total | 1,263 | 1,961 | 3,224 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Lincoln University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 14 | 5 | 19 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 155 | 157 | 312 |
Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | N/A | 1 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | 2 | 3 |
White Non-Hispanic | 81 | 107 | 188 |
Race Unknown | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 259 | 275 | 534 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Lincoln University.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 42 | 82 | |
| 7 | 74 | 81 | |
| 12 | 21 | 33 | |
| 17 | 13 | 30 | |
| 1 | 26 | 27 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Lincoln University Ranks 1911th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $50,381 ($53,075 male / $47,469 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 129 (67 male / 62 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 1 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 129 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $1,938,375 |
Lincoln University Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since Lincoln University has academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cooperative (Work-Study) Program, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy and Teacher Certification. Lincoln University is unique in its study options. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Veterans Counselor can help. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 141 work stations, available in: dorms, libraries, computer centers, student centers, Dorms Wired for Access to Campus-Wide Network, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Online Course Registration for Freshmen, Computer Repair Service Available On Campus, Computer Helpline Available, Dorms Wired for High Speed Internet Connections and Online Library.
The school of Health and Clinical Sciences at Lincoln University features majors such as Clinical Laboratory Science and Nursing (RN). In addition, if you wish to become a teacher, consider the Education majors. For one thing, Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Social Science Teacher Education and Special Education. If your field of interest includes that of the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, you can choose from the following: Biology. Thinking of going into Government or the Public Sector? Lincoln University offers Public Administration and Service degrees in the following areas: Public Administration. English Language and Literature students can choose from fields of study like English Language & Literature – General. Students interested in Business, Management, & Marketing can find options in the majors Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics and Marketing Management. Likewise, Mathematics is offered in majors like Mathematics – General. Computer Science majors at Lincoln University can choose from majors in the following: Computer/Information Sciences – General and Information Sciences/Systems. In addition, Security and Protective Services is offered as well, covered by programs like Law Enforcement Administration. Though this may be, if Foreign Language and Literature are of interest, Lincoln University offers majors like Spanish. The most popular majors at Lincoln University rank in at eighty-four percent health professions, five percent education, five percent trade and industry, thirty percent business per marketing, sixteen percent computer and information sciences, eleven percent education, seven percent protective services, seven percent social sciences, six percent liberal arts and five percent psychology. The School of Visual and Performing Arts at Lincoln University offers the following fields of study: Fine/Studio Arts. Similarly, Physical Sciences is offered in the following: Chemistry and Physics. Lincoln University offers programs in Social Sciences, for one thing Political Science/Government and Sociology. Psychology at Lincoln University can be studies through programs such as Psychology – General. Additionally, Lincoln University offers majors in History like History – General. In the same way, if you are a student who is interested in Communications & Journalism, you can choose from a major in Journalism. Sports buffs and students who enjoy physical activity, Lincoln University offers majors such as Health/Physical Fitness in their Parks, Recreation, and Fitness department.
Are you an international student? Lincoln University’s Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of December. Further, for international students, the application fee is 17.
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Lincoln University Admissions
Lincoln University requires an application fee consisting of seventeen dollars regular fee and seventeen dollars out-of-state application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, otherwise Lincoln University did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Open admission, but with selective admission for out-of-state students, Percent of students who had H.S. GPA of 2.0 – 2.99: 51% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 54%. Remember that this can change at any time.
For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For Lincoln University, SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. In addition, Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants of Lincoln University, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of December. Lincoln University’s regular application is due the 1st of July. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.
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Lincoln University Financial Aid
Financial aid for Lincoln University is readily accessible. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, ROTC and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics, ROTC and State/District Residency.
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Lincoln University Students
Lincoln University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. For an idea of the size of Lincoln University, the school boasts two thousand, six hundred and forty-four degree-seeking undergrads, six hundred and thirty-five first-time degree-seeking freshmen and two hundred and thirty-four graduate enrollment. Besides, the student body consists of seventy-six percent in-state students, twenty-four percent out-of-state students, five percent part-time students, fifty-seven percent women, forty-three percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, fifty-seven percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, thirty-six percent white per non-hispanic, three percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, five percent in top 10th of graduating class, seventeen percent in top quarter of graduating class, forty-four percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-three percent had h.s. gpa of 3.0 and higher, fifty-one percent had h.s. gpa of 2.0 – 2.99 and sixteen percent had h.s. gpa of 1.0 – 1.99. Further, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus.
The campus at Lincoln University features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Students should note that at Lincoln University, First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, fifty-seven percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty-eight percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free) and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Indeed, Lincoln University is located 132 miles from St. Louis, 152 miles from Kansas City.Further, the university has many unique facilites such as archives/ethnic studies center, 3 research farms.
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Lincoln University Athletics
Sports at Lincoln University include Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball; Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball; Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country; Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football; Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Golf; Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball; Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field; Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_indoor; Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor. The Lincoln University Blue Tigers is a member of NCAA.
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