by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Lincoln Christian University was awarded 203 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is other theological & ministerial studies.
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Lincoln Christian College and Seminary was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Lincoln Christian University since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is an impressive 12 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Lincoln Christian University is 69%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Lincoln Christian University is 64%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Lincoln Christian College and Seminary the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 45%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 308 undergraduates at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary with 259 being full-time and 49 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16,161 | $13,524 | $17,602 | $21,278 | $24,655 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Lincoln Christian College and Seminary, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Lincoln Christian College and Seminary, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $5,690 a year. That adds up to $22,760 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is 5.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Lincoln Christian College and Seminary are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 100 Campus View Drive, Lincoln, IL 62656-2111 |
| Phone: | 217-732-3168 |
| Website: | www.lincolnchristian.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/LincolnChristian |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/LCU1944 |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 18 | $35,010 |
| Business Administration & Management | 14 | NA |
| General Psychology | 13 | NA |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 7 | NA |
| Biblical Studies | 7 | NA |
| Sacred Music | 6 | NA |
| Communication & Media Studies | 3 | NA |
| Missionary Studies | 2 | NA |
| Human Services | 2 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 1 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 234 students took at least one online class at Lincoln Christian University. This is a decrease from the 294 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 234 | 142 |
| 2019-2020 | 294 | 121 |
| 2018-2019 | 289 | 127 |
| 2017-2018 | 320 | 216 |
| 2016-2017 | 333 | 222 |
Learn more about online learning at Lincoln Christian University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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