Lubbock Christian University
About
Lubbock Christian University (LCU) is a private, Christ-centered institution renowned for its supportive "LCU family" atmosphere and highly successful pre-professional tracks, particularly within its respected nursing, pre-med, and education programs. Undergraduates benefit from an exceptionally personalized learning environment boasting a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, which helps drive an outstanding medical school acceptance rate that consistently and significantly exceeds the national average. The campus culture is deeply rooted in faith and community, offering students a vibrant lifestyle shaped by daily chapel, local service projects, and unique traditions like "Master Follies," an annual, student-produced musical variety show.
Wikipedia:Lubbock Christian University (LCU) is a private Christian university associated with the Churches of Christ and located in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Chartered originally as part of a grade school called Lubbock Christian School in 1954, the institution branched off as a junior college – Lubbock Christian College – in 1957. On May 11th, 1970, the Lubbock Christian University was struck by an F5 tornado. LCC became a senior college in 1972, then advanced to university status in fall of 1987. LCU has 65 undergraduate degrees. A fall 2015 count showed 1,958 students enrolled at Lubbock Christian University, of which 462 were graduate students.
Location
Cost
Admissions
Wondering if Lubbock Christian University is the right fit for you?
Scout builds a personalized college list — reach, match, and safety schools — tailored to your profile, grades, and goals. Get financial aid estimates, scholarship guidance, and deep dives on every school.
Essay Requirements
Lubbock Christian University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Student Body
Programs & Earnings
Institutional
Wondering if Lubbock Christian University is the right fit for you?
Scout builds a personalized college list — reach, match, and safety schools — tailored to your profile, grades, and goals. Get financial aid estimates, scholarship guidance, and deep dives on every school.