Lincoln University

Jefferson City, MO · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Lincoln University

Lincoln University is a small, public institution in Jefferson City, MO, in a city setting. It enrolls about 1,392 students. 21% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $39,463.

Open

Acceptance

$19,092

Net price

1,392

Enrollment

21%

Grad rate

Report Card

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$19,092

Average net price

$9,796

In-state tuition

$17,692

Out-of-state tuition

$10,256

Room & board

$2,000

Books & supplies

$23,704

Total cost of attendance

49%

Students receiving Pell grants

44%

Students with federal loans

$28,875

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$20,070

$30–48K

$19,313

$48–75K

$18,287

$75–110K

$14,466

$110K+

$19,984

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Health & Nursing18.4%

Business16.1%

Education13.4%

Agriculture11.5%

Psychology10.1%

Biology5.1%

Criminal Justice5.1%

Humanities4.2%

Engineering Tech4.2%

Computer Science3.2%

After Graduation

$39,463

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$32,185

Median earnings (6 yrs)

21%

Graduation rate

60%

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,821

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,392

Total enrollment

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

38%

First-generation

Gender balance

58% women

42% men

Race & ethnicity

Black

50%

White

29%

Two or more races

Hispanic

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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