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Lincoln University
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
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| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$8,665 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
N/A |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
95% / 100% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
203 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Oakland, PA 94612-2801
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,700 (11,700 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 6,566 (1.68 people per house) |
| Families | 1,822 (2.91 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 4,935 |
| Pop. — Asian | 3,112 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 57 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 244 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 3,097 |
| Pop. — Other | 908 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Special Focus Institutions — Schools of business and management
| Undergraduate | N/A |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | N/A |
| Enrollment | Majority graduate/professional |
| Size & Setting | N/A |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Master's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | 1 |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Campus Crime Statistics
Ranks 353rd on StateUniversity.com‘s Safe School Index
| Incidents | per 1000 Students | |
|---|---|---|
| Aggravated assault | 4 | 1.27 |
| Forcible rape | N/A | N/A |
| Murder & Non-Negligent Manslaughter | N/A | N/A |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.32 |
| Violent crime | 5 | 1.58 |
| Arson | N/A | N/A |
| Burglary | 24 | 7.60 |
| Larceny-theft | 27 | 8.56 |
| Vehicle theft | N/A | N/A |
| Property crime | 51 | 16.16 |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Lincoln University?
Ranks 3246th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $7,800 | $7,800 | $7,800 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $365 | $365 | $365 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $325 | $325 | $325 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $6,390 | $6,390 | $6,390 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $365 | $365 | $365 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $355 | $355 | $355 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $8,665 | $8,665 | $8,665 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $18,965 | $18,965 | $18,965 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $9,865 | $9,865 | $9,865 |
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 | $7,640 |
$7,640 |
$7,640 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $500 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $9,300 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $650 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $1,200 |
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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) |
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 | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Student Loan Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Any financial aid type | N/A |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Lincoln University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 92 | 110 | 202 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 93 | 110 | 203 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Lincoln University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 97 | 55 | 152 |
Black Non-Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 2 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 101 | 57 | 158 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Lincoln University.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 18 | 37 | |
| N/A | 4 | 4 | |
| N/A | 2 | 2 | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 11 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | N/A |
Lincoln University Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Lincoln University is New Zealand’s second newest university, formed in 1990 when Lincoln College, Canterbury was made independent of the University of Canterbury. From 1896-1961 it served students under the name “Canterbury Agricultural College”, and offered qualifications of the University of New Zealand until that institution’s demise. From 1961 to 1990, it was known as Lincoln College, a part of the University of Canterbury, until achieving autonomy in 1990 as Lincoln University. The NZ Tertiary Education Commission’s first Performance Based Research Fund ranking exercise in 2003 – equivalent to the UK’s RAE – ranked the quality of Lincoln University’s research at sixth place.
Lincoln University Academics
The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Women’s Services can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Lincoln University is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Army, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Lincoln University.
- Mathematics:
- Mathematics – General
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biology
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Actuarial Science, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Human Resources Management
- Communications & Journalism:
- Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism
- Physical Sciences:
- Chemistry, Physical Sciences – General, Physics
- History:
- History – General
- Security and Protective Services:
- Criminal Justice Studies
- Popular majors:
- eighteen percent business per marketing, fifteen percent education, ten percent communications per journalism, ten percent security and protective services, eight percent social sciences, seven percent parks and recreation, six percent public administration and social services, five percent biology, five percent computer and information sciences
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Recreational Therapy
- Computer Science:
- Computer/Information Sciences – General
- Public Administration and Service:
- Human Services, Public Administration
- Philosphy and Religion:
- Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General
- Foreign Language and Literature:
- Chinese, French, Japanese, Spanish
- English Language and Literature:
- English, English Language & Literature – General
- Education:
- Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Special Education
- Social Sciences:
- Economics, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology
- Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
- Health/Physical Fitness
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of June. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $371 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 20.
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Lincoln University Admissions
This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty dollars regular application fee, twenty dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were two hundred and ninety-two total number of transfer students who applied and seventy-seven total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 35% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 68%. Remember that this can change at any time.
The regular application due date was not reported. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of April. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of June. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of May.
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Lincoln University Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Leadership and Music/Drama. Financial aid distribution is at forty-four percent scholarships per grants and fifty-six percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Leadership and State/District Residency.
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Lincoln University Students
The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Coed, where 35 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited, College Board member and Historically black. Besides, it is part of an Rural setting, Rural community (under 2,500) and Residential campus. Again, the student body consists of forty-seven percent in-state students, fifty-three percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, sixty-four percent women, thirty-six percent men, ninety-seven percent black per non-hispanic, less than one percent hispanic, less than one percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, seven percent in top 10th of graduating class, twenty-three percent in top quarter of graduating class, forty-five percent in top half of graduating class, two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eight percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, thirty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. Lincoln University offers Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, seven hundred degree-seeking undergrads, six hundred and thirty-six first-time degree-seeking freshmen and five hundred and sixty-four graduate enrollment.
This school features the Rural setting, Rural community (under 2,500) and Residential campus. Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as special collections library. Generally, the school is located 45 miles from Philadelphia.
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Lincoln University Athletics
The Lions are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Intramural Baseball
- Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
- Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Cross_country
- Men’s Intramural Football
- Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Track_and_field
- Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
- Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
- Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
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