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Lincoln University Overview

Lincoln University is a public institution situated in Jefferson City, Missouri. Jefferson City is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is Lincoln University Known For?

214 Undergraduate Awards
$23,214 Avg Cost After Aid
  • The 0% student loan default rate at LU Missouri is better than the national rate of 10.1%. That's a good sign that you may be able to pay off student loans easier than your peers at other schools can.
  • The post-master's certificate is the highest award offered at LU Missouri.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 71% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Lincoln University?

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Contact details for LU Missouri are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 820 Chestnut Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Phone: 573-681-5000
Website: www.lincolnu.edu

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How Do I Get Into LU Missouri?

You can apply to LU Missouri online at: https://lincolnu.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login

Lincoln University has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Lincoln University?

$23,214 Net Price
45% Take Out Loans
0.1% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of LU Missouri is $23,214. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At LU Missouri, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $5,417 a year. That adds up to $21,668 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at LU Missouri is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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Lincoln University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,312 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,892 undergraduate students at LU Missouri, with 1,312 being full-time and 580 being part-time.

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There are also 120 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,312 full-time undergraduates at LU Missouri, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lincoln University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 776
Hispanic or Latino 36
White 328
International Students 45
Other Races/Ethnicities 121

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Lincoln University. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 16 countries are represented at LU Missouri. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Jamaica, Saudi Arabia, and Nigeria.

Lincoln University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 30 6 36
Nursing 8 22 0 30
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 22 0 22
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 20 0 20
General Agriculture 0 11 6 17
General Psychology 0 16 0 16
Other Social Sciences 0 0 14 14
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 13 0 13
Student Counseling 0 0 10 10
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 9 0 9
General Biology 0 8 0 8
Journalism 0 7 0 7
Educational Administration 0 0 7 7
Social Work 0 7 0 7
Accounting 0 6 0 6
General Sales & Marketing 0 6 0 6
Political Science & Government 0 5 0 5
History 0 3 1 4
General English Literature 0 3 0 3
Chemistry 0 3 0 3
Information Science 0 2 0 2
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 2 0 2
Civil Engineering Technology 0 2 0 2
General Engineering Technology 2 0 0 2
Computer Information Systems 1 0 0 1
Special Education 0 1 0 1
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 1 0 0 1
Mathematics 0 1 0 1
Physics 0 1 0 1
Sociology 0 1 0 1
Fine & Studio Arts 0 1 0 1
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0 0
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 0
Other Education 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0
Natural Sciences 0 0 0 0
Public Administration 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 202 44 258

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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