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Lincoln University of Pennsylvania

General Information

Name: Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
Address: 1570 Baltimore Pike, Lincoln University, PA 19352-0999
Phone:

  • General information: (610) 932-8300
  • Financial aid office: (800) 561-2606
  • Admissions office: (800) 790-0191

Website: www.lincoln.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$7,110$6,866$6,498
        Out-of-state$11,498$11,106$11,100
Books and supplies$1,300$1,260$1,226
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,142$6,898$6,660
        Other expenses$1,770$1,710$1,354
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,142$6,898$6,660
        Other expenses$4,440$4,290$4,768
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,440$4,290$4,768

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$17,322$16,734$15,738
        Off-campus$19,992$19,314$19,152
        Off-campus with family$12,850$12,416$12,492
Out-of-state
        On-campus$21,710$20,974$20,340
        Off-campus$24,380$23,554$23,754
        Off-campus with family$17,238$16,656$17,094

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 87%
  • Federal grants: 63%
  • State/local grants: 24%
  • Institutional grants: 42%
  • Student loans: 77%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3720
  • State/local grants:$2740
  • Institutional grants:$4343
  • Student loans:$5546

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$20
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants5,8042,1093,694
Percent admitted38.5%35.8%40.1%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time29.4%33.2%27.5%
Part-time0.1%0.0%0.1%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2278
Undergraduate enrollment: 1714
First-time student retention: 68%
Overall graduation rate: 40%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 96%
    • Part Time: 4%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 39%
    • Women: 61%

White non-hispanic: 1%
Black non-hispanic: 93%
Hispanic: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 6%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Actuarial Science - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Finance, General - Bachelor
  • Human Resources Management and Services, Other - Bachelor, Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
  • Journalism - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Education, General - Bachelor
  • Education, Other - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • History Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Secondary School Administration/Principalship - Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Arabic Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics - Bachelor
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
  • Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Philosophy - Bachelor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physical Sciences - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology - Bachelor
  • Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology - Bachelor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Human Services, General - Bachelor, Master
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor


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