Lincoln University, MO

Public4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeNot Selective • High Transfer-InHistorically Black College and UniversityOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
820 Chestnut Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101
(573) 681-5000

Lincoln University Rankings

Affordability84
Retention3
Graduation1
Earnings12
Diversity59
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Lincoln University

79%Bachelor’s
21%Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences1%
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences7%
Education9%
Engineering Technologies4%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs17%
History2%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences6%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting13%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities6%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts<1%

Admissions

Getting into Lincoln University

-Admission Rate
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-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Lincoln University

$8KIn-State Tuition
$14KOut-of-State Tuition
$17KAverage Total Cost
$11KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMOUS
$0–$30K$10K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$11K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$13K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$15K$18K$19K
>$110K$12K$19K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Lincoln University

68%Receive Federal Loans
$14KMedian Federal Debt
33%Repayment Rate
$309Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolMOUS
$0–$30K 56%54%57%
$30K–$48K 18%16%16%
$48K–$75K 15%15%12%
$75K–$110K 7%11%9%
>$110K 5%11%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolMOUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$14K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$13K$12K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$13K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$14K$12K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$11K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$41K$26K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$24K$18K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolMOUS
1-year after entering repayment 26%43%43%
3-years after entering repayment 33%48%46%
5-years after entering repayment 37%52%50%
7-years after entering repayment 42%56%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Lincoln University

50%Retention Rate
38%Transfer Rate
27%Withdrawal Rate
18%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolMOUS
Within 4 Years 9%45%38%
Within 6 Years 18%57%55%
Within 8 Years 23%57%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolMOUS
Black 15%36%39%
Caucasian 35%54%52%
Native American or Alaskan Native 33%34%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 100%57%50%
Two or more races 20%42%44%
Other race 7%40%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Lincoln University

91%Employment Rate
$25KMedian Salary
$15K25 Pctl Salary
$35K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolMOUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 91%88%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 86%86%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90%86%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 86%85%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 88%85%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolMOUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$8K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$15K$19K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$25K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$35K$44K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$47K$56K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolMOUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$25K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$28K$33K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$31K$36K$35K

Students

Students at Lincoln University

1,911Undergraduates
68%Full-time Undergrads
21Avg Entry Age
101Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolMOUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 59%69%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 41%30%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolMOUS
Asian 1%2%4%
Black 57%15%18%
Caucasian 30%71%49%
Hispanic or Latino 3%4%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Non-US citizens/residents 3%1%2%
Two or more races 2%2%3%
Other race 4%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolMOUS
$0–$30K 51%38%43%
$30K–$48K 19%18%18%
$48K–$75K 14%18%16%

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