Lincoln University, MO

Public 4-Year • Small • Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective • High Transfer-In Historically Black College and University Open Admissions Main Campus
place
820 Chestnut Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101
phone
(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
Grad Highest 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
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Lincoln University

$8K In-State Tuition
$14K Out-of-State Tuition
$17K Average Total Cost
$11K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School MO US
$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
$14K Median Federal Debt
33% Repayment Rate
$309 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School MO US
$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

Category School MO US
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

Period School MO US
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 Taken School MO US
Within 4 Years 9% 45% 38%
Within 6 Years 18% 57% 55%
Within 8 Years 23% 57% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School MO US
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
$25K Median Salary
$15K 25 Pctl Salary
$35K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School MO US
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

Percentile School MO US
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

Period School MO US
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

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

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School MO US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 59% 69% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 41% 30% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School MO US
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 Income School MO US
$0–$30K 51% 38% 43%
$30K–$48K 19% 18% 18%
$48K–$75K 14% 18% 16%

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