Lincoln Memorial University, TN
Private Nonprofit4-Year • Medium • Primarily ResidentialDoctoral UniversitySelective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
Lincoln Memorial University Rankings
Affordability75
Selectivity30
Retention34
Graduation2
Earnings27
Diversity14
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Lincoln Memorial University
87%Bachelor’s
13%Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%
Business, Management, Marketing10%
Communication, Journalism1%
Education5%
English Language and Literature1%
Health Professions and Related Programs64%
History<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies5%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology3%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Social Sciences<1%
Visual and Performing Arts<1%
Admissions
Getting into Lincoln Memorial University
60%Admission Rate
547Median SAT Math
554Median SAT Reading
22Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)503–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)500–608
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)19–25
1 36
Cost
Cost of Attending Lincoln Memorial University
$22KIn-State Tuition
$22KOut-of-State Tuition
$35KAverage Total Cost
$15KAverage Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $13K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $12K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $14K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $18K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $21K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Lincoln Memorial University
66%Receive Federal Loans
$15KMedian Federal Debt
59%Repayment Rate
$195Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 47% | 61% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 9% | 9% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $15K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $15K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $14K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $15K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $13K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $27K | $26K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $20K | $18K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 52% | 39% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 59% | 44% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 65% | 47% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 66% | 52% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Lincoln Memorial University
75%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
14%Withdrawal Rate
51%Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 55% | 39% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 51% | 56% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 52% | 57% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 59% | 53% |
| Black | 64% | 42% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 57% | 56% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50% | 53% | 47% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 90% | 55% | 50% |
| Other race | 38% | 48% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Lincoln Memorial University
89%Employment Rate
$33KMedian Salary
$20K25 Pctl Salary
$44K75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 89% | 85% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 89% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 87% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 88% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 87% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $9K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $20K | $16K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $33K | $26K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $44K | $39K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $59K | $51K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $33K | $26K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $35K | $30K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $38K | $32K | $35K |
Students
Students at Lincoln Memorial University
1,861Undergraduates
42%Full-time Undergrads
24Avg Entry Age
2,845Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 73% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 27% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 6% | 24% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 84% | 62% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | <1% | 5% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 2% | <1% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 3% | 1% | 2% |
| Other race | 3% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 34% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 21% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 18% | 12% | 14% |
| >$110K | 16% | 11% | 15% |
Location Map
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