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Lincoln University (PA)

#123 in Regional Universities North (tie)

4 year • Lincoln University, PA

4 year • Lincoln University, PA
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Overview

Lincoln University (PA) is a public institution that was founded in 1854. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,712 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 422 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Lincoln University (PA)'s ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #123. Its in-state tuition and fees are $12,512; out-of-state tuition and fees are $18,464.


Lincoln University (PA) is a public institution that was founded in 1854. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,712 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 422 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Lincoln University (PA)'s ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #123. Its in-state tuition and fees are $12,512; out-of-state tuition and fees are $18,464.


At-a-Glance

Setting

N/A

In-state tuition and fees

$12,512

Undergraduate Enrollment

1,712

Acceptance Rate

81%

1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA, 19352

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Admissions

July 15

Application Deadline

81%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

840-1040

ACT Range*

15-20

High School GPA*

3.1

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$18,464

In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,512

Room & Board

$11,060(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$17,984

$14,404

Annual Cost*

$14,404

Annual Cost*

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$18,464

In-State Tuition & Fees

$12,512

Room & Board

$11,060(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$17,984

*Average in-state cost after aid

Academics

30%

4-Year Graduation Rate

13:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

60%

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

Popular Majors

MAJOR

% OF GRADUATES

ALUMNI STARTING SALARY

Health Professions and Related Programs

16%

N/A

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

14%

N/A

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

12%

N/A

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

12%

N/A

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

10%

N/A

Health Professions and Related Programs
16% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
14% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
12% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
12% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
10% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary

* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.

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Students

1,712

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

112

Total Enrollment

1,824

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

1,593

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male35%
Female65%

Ethnic Diversity

94%

Minority Enrollment

94%

Minority Enrollment

83%

Black

7%

Hispanic

4%

Two or more races

3%

International

3%

Unknown

1%

White

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • apartment for single students
  • special housing for disabled students
  • Student Activities

    23+

    Sports Teams

    5

    Fraternities

    4

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    30%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    89%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $31,854

    $30,980

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $30,980

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    30%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    89%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $31,854

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