Lincoln Christian University: Review & Facts
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Lincoln Christian University is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 585 students enrolled. This school was established in 1944 and is one of the 2 schools located in Lincoln, Illinois.Lincoln Christian University is affiliated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.
Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
23
Fair
Associate's degree, bachelor's degree, master's degree, and doctoral degree are available at Lincoln Christian University.Lincoln Christian University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 23 majors. The most popular concentrations are Theology and Religion, Management, Psychology, Business, and Communication and Journalism. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other colleges.
It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Student Retention
60%
Bad
The rate of student retention at Lincoln Christian University is relatively low at 60% (way below Illinois average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.The graduation rate at Lincoln Christian University is below average: 56%.
Student to faculty ratio at Lincoln Christian University is pretty good -- 12:1. Learn more details about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$14,300
Medium
Average tuition cost is slightly high - about $14,000 a year. The additional fees at Lincoln Christian University not covered by tuition are around $300, which totals $14,300 a year.Read the details about Lincoln Christian University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Acceptance
Rate
Rate
60%
Doable
According to recent data, 250 applications were submitted and 149 were accepted, so it is not very hard to enroll at this school.This school might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.
Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Lincoln Christian University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.
Opportunities and Services
Dormatory
Annual Price
Annual Price
$3,700
Medium
Lincoln Christian University offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Lincoln Christian University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
Safety
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Grade
A
Safe
Lincoln Christian University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 500 students, which offers a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low: roughly $3,700 annually.Based on the college crime numbers, Lincoln Christian University seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
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Post Address: Lincoln Christian University, 100 Campus View Drive, Lincoln, Illinois 62656-2111, USA
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