Lincoln University Oakland: Review & Facts

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Lincoln University Oakland is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 380 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1919 and is one of the 10 colleges and schools located in Oakland, California.

Academic Offerings

At Lincoln University Oakland you can earn your bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered

4

Lincoln University deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 4 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Management, and Medical. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Lincoln University Oakland student retention rate is perfect at 100% (well above California average). Considering this statistic, apparently students definitely love their stay at this school.

Student Retention

100%

Good

The graduation rate at Lincoln University Oakland is very good - 80%. Around 40% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Lincoln University is decent, 16:1. Learn more about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is close to the nationwide median, about $11,400 a year. The additional fees at Lincoln University Oakland beyond tuition are nearly $500; which totals $11,900 a year.

Read the details about Lincoln 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

69%

As reported in recent government data, 118 applications were submitted and 82 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

The school might accept credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities) and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Lincoln University Oakland is $95.00. The graduate application fee is $95.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Lincoln University and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (510) 628-8010 or check Lincoln University Oakland Website.

Opportunities and Services

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Lincoln University Oakland, 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.

Presently there is no on-campus housing at Lincoln University Oakland.

Lincoln University Oakland Location and Address

Postal Address:
Lincoln University Oakland
401 15th Street
Oakland, California
94612-2801, USA