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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2853rd for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
    Highest offeringBachelor's degree
    Full-time Enrollment766
    Total Enrollment805
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$25
    Graduate Application FeeN/A
    First Professional Application FeeN/A

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Jackson, TN

    Total Population40,000 (31,726 urban / 8,274 rural)
    Households15,723 (2.42 people per house)
    Families10,193 (3.01 people per family)
    Pop. — African American19,544
    Pop. — Asian121
    Pop. — Pacific Islander24
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native213
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)20,227
    Pop. — Other263

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

    UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
    Size & SettingVery small four-year, highly residential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Lambuth University?

    Ranks 788th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $15,980 $15,980 $15,980
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $400 $400 $400
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $665 $665 $665
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $27,700 $27,700 $27,700
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $29,200 $29,200 $29,200
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $21,700 $21,700 $21,700

    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 $12,490 trend  $16,380 $12,490 trend  $16,380 $12,490 trend  $16,380
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $1,200 trend  $1,200
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,436 trend  $6,710
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,374 trend  $3,410
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,982 trend  $7,200
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,328 trend  $4,420
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,310 trend  $4,120

    Admission Details

    Applicants 1,042 (476 male / 566 female)
    Admitted 549 (245 male / 304 female)
    Admission rate 53%
    First-time Enrollment 166 (86 male / 80 female)
    FT Enrollment 166 (86 male / 80 female)
    PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Lambuth University use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRecommended
    Formal competency demoRecommended
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
    NCAA / NAIA Football Conference Mid-South Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Lambuth University accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 470th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 92%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 27
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 25
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 26

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 415th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 18%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 630
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 600
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 930 / 1230

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity628
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$3,195
    Board Fee$3,515

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Lambuth University ranks 3570th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,698 73 pie   34%
    State & Local Grant Aid $3,589 165 pie   76%
    Institutional Grant Aid $6,701 197 pie   91%
    Student Loan Aid $2,800 192 pie   88%
    Any financial aid type   217 pie   100%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Lambuth University?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    161127
    Black Non-Hispanic
    6270132
    Hispanic
    15722
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    527
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    N/A33
    White Non-Hispanic
    273338611
    Race Unknown
    123
    Total 372 433 805

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete Lambuth University?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting
    Accounting and Business/Management 2 1 4 7
    Art Teacher Education
    Athletic Training/Trainer
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 4 4
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 3 6 9
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 2 3 5
    Business/Commerce, General
    Business/Managerial Economics 1 1
    Chemistry, General 1 1
    Communication Disorders, General 1 1
    Communication and Media Studies, Other 1 1 1 11 14
    Computer and Information Sciences, General
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
    Elementary Education and Teaching 1 8 9
    English Language and Literature, General 1 3 4
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education
    Environmental Science 1 1
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 2 2
    Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 2 2 4
    General Studies
    Health and Physical Education, General 1 1 2
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 2 8 10
    History Teacher Education
    History, General 5 5
    Interior Design
    International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 1 3
    International/Global Studies
    Management Information Systems, General 3 3
    Mathematics Teacher Education
    Mathematics, General 3 3
    Music Performance, General
    Music Teacher Education 1 2 3
    Music, General 1 1
    Music, Other 1 1
    Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 1 1
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    Political Science and Government, General 5 5
    Psychology, General 1 6 11 18
    Religion/Religious Studies 4 4
    Secondary Education and Teaching 2 2
    Sociology 1 2 8 11
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 3 3 6 12
    Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 1 1
    Visual and Performing Arts, General 5 5
    Total 9 25 4 1 2 111 152

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Lambuth University ranks 3090th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $37,388 ($39,708 male / $34,585 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 53 (29 male / 24 female)
    Total Benefits $585,658

    Lambuth University Summary

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    Lambuth University is a small, co-educational, liberal arts university located in Jackson, Tennessee. Lambuth University is an independent undergraduate, church-related institution supported by the Memphis Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. Lambuth University is located in Jackson, Tennessee, a city of about 55,000 people, in the heart of West Tennessee. Womack was elected president of Lambuth College on May 12, 1924, and accepted the College’s first coeducational class on September 10 of the same year. assumed the duties of the presidency of Lambuth on July 1, 1962, and served until June 1, 1980, at which time he became chancellor of the College. On July 1, 1991, Lambuth College became Lambuth University. Fred Zuker was inaugurated as Lambuth University’s seventh president on April 2, 2005. On March 20, 2007, Lambuth University (Tenn.) defeated TranSouth Athletic Conference rival Cumberland University (Tenn.) 63-50 to win the first NAIA title in program history at the 27th Annual NAIA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship at Oman Arena. Lambuth, seeded fifth in the tournament bracket, is the lowest-seeded champion since the NAIA implemented bracketed quarters in 2003, and the Eagles are just the fourth different team to claim a title over the past 14 seasons, and they set up the surprising title game matchup with a semifinal win over Union (Tenn.), which had won the previous two titles. Lambuth University, led by Coach Joe Reints (2007 NAIA Coach of the Year), finishes the season 27-9 overall after claiming the NAIA crown after a four-year absence from the national tournament. Lambuth player Reggie Maddox was named the Tournament’s MVP and Lambuth’s Dee Preyer made the All-Tournament Second Team.

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    Lambuth University Academics

    The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. Lambuth University is unique in its study options. In particular, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Lambuth University.

    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Interior Design, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology
    Philosphy and Religion:
    Philosophy & Religion – General, Religion/Religious Studies
    History:
    History – General
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Health/Physical Fitness, Parks/Leisure Facilities Management, Sport/Fitness Administration
    English Language and Literature:
    English Language & Literature – General
    Social Sciences:
    International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology
    Communications & Journalism:
    Communications/Rhetoric
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Communication Disorders, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prenursing, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
    Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
    Global Studies
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Education – General, Education of Deaf/Hearing Impaired, Education of Developmentally Delayed, Education of Mentally Handicapped, Education of Multiple Handicapped, Education of Speech Impaired, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Secondary Education, Special Education
    Computer Science:
    Computer/Information Sciences – General
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Popular majors:
    thirty percent business per marketing, eleven percent education, ten percent social sciences, ten percent visual and performing arts, nine percent parks and recreation, six percent communications per journalism, five percent english, five percent psychology
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry
    Security and Protective Services:
    Law Enforcement Administration
    Foreign Language and Literature:
    Foreign Language & Literature – General, French, Germanic Languages, Spanish
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Accounting/Business Management, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Fashion Merchandising, International Business, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General

    Besides, for international students, the application fee is 175. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $634 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Other additional expenses amounted to $200 Costs per credit hour $634 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of May. Otherwise, for non-international students, tutition fees are $16,380 Room & Board (on-campus) $6,710 Additional estimated expenses $200 Costs per credit hour $634 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid.

    Lambuth University Admissions

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    This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were two hundred and fourteen total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and twenty-two total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 65% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 58%. Remember that this can change at any time.

    The regular application due date was not reported. 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. 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. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of February. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of May. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and

    Lambuth University Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
    The Eagles are a member of NAIA.

    Lambuth University Financial Aid

    Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Other: Admission Application. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Job Skills, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation. Financial aid distribution is at seventy-three percent scholarships per grants and twenty-seven percent loans per jobs. 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, Art, Athletics, Job Skills, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation.

    Lambuth University Students

    The school’s size is approximately seven hundred and eighty-six degree-seeking undergrads and two hundred and thirty-four first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Besides, the student body consists of seventy-two percent in-state students, twenty-eight percent out-of-state students, fifty-three percent women, forty-seven percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, one percent asian per pacific islander, ten percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, eighty percent white per non-hispanic, five percent non-resident alien, less than one percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-nine percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class and seventy-nine percent in top half of graduating class. Lambuth University offers Bachelor’s degrees. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, United Methodist Church, Coed, where 65 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Again, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.

    Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, eighty-five percent of first-year students live in college housing, sixty-two percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Generally, the school is located 80 miles from Memphis, 120 miles from Nashville.Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as planetarium, art and interior design complex, biological field station, education curriculum lab, log house museum. This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.

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