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Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PAPublicSuburb Setting
Less Selective • 66% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Lincoln University is a public institution located in the suburb setting of Lincoln University, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.5K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 66%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
1.5K (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
66% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading420 - 500
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math400 - 460
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite19 (midpoint)
1midpoint value36
66%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
Top Majors & Programs
Health Sciences20% of degrees
Business & Marketing15% of degrees
Social Sciences8% of degrees
Biological Sciences5% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $74,652
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $31,000
Special Education and Teaching.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $68,343
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,552
Earnings 5yr: $64,994
Debt: N/A
Human Services, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,698
Earnings 5yr: $56,003
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,250
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,925
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,431
Earnings 5yr: $59,570
Debt: $25,219
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,632
Earnings 5yr: $52,095
Debt: $35,000
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,056
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $34,375
Human Services, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,390
Earnings 5yr: $49,213
Debt: $37,500
Sociology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,141
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,412
Earnings 5yr: $59,488
Debt: $28,000
English Language and Literature, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $49,159
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,706
Earnings 5yr: $51,615
Debt: $33,000
Political Science and Government.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,374
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $28,500
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $36,544
Earnings 5yr: $53,423
Debt: $27,000
Journalism.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: $50,643
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Anthropology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Area Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$14,977
In-State Tuition$12,512
Out-of-State Tuition$19,384
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
69%
Pell Grants
79%
Take Loans
32%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$32,865
+31% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$43,167
Completion Signals
44%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
73%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$22,862
Est. Monthly Payment
$247/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
36%
Men64%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 36% men and 64% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
39%
Part-Time Share
2%
Avg Family Income
$42,179
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