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Lincoln University

General Information

Name: Lincoln University
Address: 820 Chestnut, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0029
Phone:

  • General information: (573) 681-5000
  • Financial aid office: (573) 681-6156
  • Admissions office: (573) 681-5599

Website: www.lincolnu.edu/
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$4,096$3,690$3,587
        Out-of-state$7,168$6,607$6,463
Books and supplies$950$800$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$4,290$3,790$3,790
        Other expenses$1,746$1,746$1,746
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,592$6,032$6,032
        Other expenses$2,962$2,647$2,647
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,028$2,647$2,647

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$11,082$10,026$9,923
        Off-campus$14,600$13,169$13,066
        Off-campus with family$8,074$7,137$7,034
Out-of-state
        On-campus$14,154$12,943$12,799
        Off-campus$17,672$16,086$15,942
        Off-campus with family$11,146$10,054$9,910

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 78%
  • Federal grants: 56%
  • (*)state/local grants: 1%
  • Institutional grants: 29%
  • Student loans: 72%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3266
  • Institutional grants:$2574
  • Student loans:$4073

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$17

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 3180
Undergraduate enrollment: 2953
First-time student retention: 54%
Overall graduation rate: 28%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 68%
    • Part Time: 32%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 40%
    • Women: 60%

White non-hispanic: 51%
Black non-hispanic: 40%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 5%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations - Bachelor
  • Agriculture, General - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor
  • General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations, Other - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Journalism - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Biology Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Business Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Master
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other - Bachelor
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician - Bachelor
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Associate
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other - Associate
  • Engineering Technology, General - Associate
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate, Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Associate, Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Master
  • Social Sciences, Other - Master
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Religious/Sacred Music - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor


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