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Lincoln University

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Rating

Public

Type

2,516

Students

$13,396

Tuition

83%

Acceptance

#2106

Ranking

Large Suburb

Campus Setting

Lincoln University, PA

1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352-0999

Lincoln University is a small historically black public college located in Lincoln University, PA with a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. It has a total of 2,217 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, accepting 82.77% of applicants. Lincoln University offers 49 different majors and is best known for its African Studies and Human Services programs, which are respectively ranked 7th and 34th in the nation. With an annual tuition of $8,026 for in-state students and $13,396 for those from out-of-state, Lincoln University is pretty inexpensive. 37.21% of students graduate ready to the next phase of their lives, employment. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to make more or less $34,600 per year, which is 17% below the national median.
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Cost

$17,468
Above Average

Lincoln University

$17,468

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$32,210

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$21,882

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

83%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Lincoln University

83%

National

69%
Sat

870 - 1010

88% of students submit

Admissions Yield

12%

ACT

15 - 17

13% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$20

Students

2,217Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

34%

In-state

83%

Female

66%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

8%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
19% Human Services, General10% Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia8% Business Administration and Management, General63% Others

19% Human Services, General

10% Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

8% Business Administration and Management, General

63% Others

Human Services, General

19%

89 Graduates

Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

10%

45 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

8%

37 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

8%

35 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

7%

33 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

6%

29 Graduates

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

6%

28 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

4%

18 Graduates

Finance, General

3%

13 Graduates

Academics

A-
Professors
StudentsProfessors15:115:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

15

Number of Library Books

177,627

Academic Spend per Student

$8,169

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

74%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$25,600/Year

Lincoln University

$25,600

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$25,600

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$34,600

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

37%