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Lincoln total enrollment is approximately 1,752 students. 1,643 are undergraduates and 109 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Lincoln undergraduate population is made up of 66.1% women, and 33.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lincoln Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,367 | 83.5% |
| Hispanic | 109 | 6.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 73 | 4.5% |
| International | 44 | 2.7% |
| Unknown | 32 | 2.0% |
| White | 10 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 72.5% of full-time grad students are women, and 27.5% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Lincoln Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 100 | 91.7% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 3.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3 | 2.8% |
| International | 1 | 0.9% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.9% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,467 | 84.0% |
| Hispanic | 113 | 6.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 76 | 4.4% |
| International | 45 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 33 | 1.9% |
| White | 10 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
Lincoln University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 53.2% |
| White | 25.2% |
| Unknown | 8.1% |
| Asian | 4.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 3.6% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 1,165 female students and 587 male students at Lincoln.
Lincoln University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
The undergraduate student body is split among 21 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 187 | 44.4% |
| New York | 78 | 18.5% |
| New Jersey | 63 | 15.0% |
| Maryland | 39 | 9.3% |
| Delaware | 17 | 4.0% |
Lincoln welcomes roughly 2.6% international (nonresident) students, contributing to the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Lincoln, 76.5% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 778 | 46.6% |
| 20-21 | 499 | 29.9% |
| 22-24 | 181 | 10.8% |
| 35 and over | 99 | 5.9% |
| 25-29 | 52 | 3.1% |
| Under 18 | 32 | 1.9% |
| 30-34 | 29 | 1.7% |
Lincoln University is a Historically Black institution.
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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