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Lincoln University

Jefferson City, MO · City · 1,392 students
HBCU
4
Year
Public
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Jefferson City, MO, 65101 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
STL · St. Louis
98 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$23,704
Out-of-state COA
$31,600
Avg net price
$19,092
Room & board
$10,256
In-state tuition
$9,796
Out-of-state tuition
$17,692
Books & supplies
$2,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$20,070
$30–48k
$19,313
$48–75k
$18,287
$75–110k
$14,466
$110k+
$19,984
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
22%
1st-yr retention
60%
Transfer-out rate
33%
Consumer completion
33%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
27%
Transferred
35%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
37%
Median earnings (6yr)
$32,185
Median earnings (10yr)
$39,463
Median debt
$28,875
Monthly loan payment
$306
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$23,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$41,000
Student Body
Men 42%Women 58%
11
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
49%
First-generation
38%
Median family income
$24,957
Independent students
20%
Avg age at entry
21.0
Part-time students
9%
Race & ethnicity
White
29%
Hispanic
4%
Black
50%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
8%
Unknown
4%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$32,185
10 years after entry
$39,463
Business Administration, Management and Operations30
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services22
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing22
Criminal Justice and Corrections20
Psychology, General16
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities13
Agriculture, General11
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods9
Biology, General8
Journalism7
Social Work7
Accounting and Related Services6
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations6
Political Science and Government5
English Language and Literature, General3
Chemistry3
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Institutional
Endowment
$3M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Diverse)
Full-time faculty
72%
Avg faculty salary
$5,626/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,821
Federal loan rate
44%

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