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2026 Rankings for Lubbock Christian University

What kind of rankings and accolades has LCU received from College Factual? All of the ranking badges and placements LCU holds are detailed on this page.

LCU was awarded 2 ranking badges in the 2026 college rankings.

Top Rankings for LCU:

#12 out of 16	#18 out of 22

LCU also offers graduate programs. See its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/lubbock-christian-university/rankings/) for its graduate rankings.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region Ranking
  • Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas Ranking
  • Best Value Elementary Education Schools in Texas Ranking

How LCU Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Ranked Majors

LCU has 121 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	4	4	View Report
Best Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	4	6	View Report
Best Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	6	6	View Report
Best Humanities Schools in Texas	6	7	View Report
Best Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	6	12	View Report
Best Humanities Schools in the Southwest Region	8	9	View Report
Best Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	9	16	View Report
Best Nursing Administration Schools in Texas	9	10	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools in Texas	10	18	View Report
Best Physical Education Schools in Texas	10	15	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	13	25	View Report
Best Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region	13	26	View Report
Best Nursing Administration Schools in the Southwest Region	14	16	View Report
Best Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	19	41	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	24	56	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	26	33	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools in the Southwest Region	30	67	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	30	31	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	30	31	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	34	49	View Report
Best Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools	34	37	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	38	56	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	38	56	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in Texas	39	41	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in Texas	39	41	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	40	89	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	40	41	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	40	41	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Texas	41	74	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	43	68	View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	43	68	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	44	76	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	44	79	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Texas	47	93	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	47	57	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	47	57	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	48	82	View Report
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	49	50	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	53	91	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas	54	70	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	56	132	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region	58	60	View Report
Best Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region	58	60	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	60	114	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	60	102	View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	61	104	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	62	119	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Southwest Region	63	138	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Texas	64	110	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Texas	64	114	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	64	81	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	67	84	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region	70	171	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	71	132	View Report
Best Education Schools in Texas	75	103	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region	75	102	View Report
Best Nursing Administration Schools	79	90	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in Texas	81	110	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in Texas	81	111	View Report
Best Humanities Schools	84	150	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in the Southwest Region	94	185	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Southwest Region	96	193	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in Texas	96	152	View Report
Best Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	104	139	View Report
Best Education Schools in the Southwest Region	113	173	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region	133	191	View Report
Best Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region	135	195	View Report
Best Physical Education Schools	135	186	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region	152	254	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	297	483	View Report
Best Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	333	579	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools	390	693	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools	403	433	View Report
Best Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools	407	437	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools	432	797	View Report
Best Social Work Schools	528	567	View Report
Best Social Work Schools	535	574	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	546	970	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	557	758	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	574	785	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	608	1208	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools	627	1506	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools	630	1011	View Report
Best Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools	653	1046	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	676	1213	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Schools	691	943	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	708	1276	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools	711	972	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools	794	1341	View Report
Best Education Schools	970	1574	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools	1069	1936	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools	1105	2027	View Report
Best Registered Nursing Schools	1239	1899	View Report
Best Nursing Schools	1275	1956	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools	1595	2577	View Report

How LCU Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

LCU has 121 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Sports Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	2	2	View Report
Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	4	5	View Report
Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	6	7	View Report
Best Value Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	7	8	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	10	11	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	10	14	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	12	16	View Report
Best Value Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	12	13	View Report
Best Value Humanities Schools in Texas	14	15	View Report
Best Value Nursing Administration Schools in Texas	16	20	View Report
Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in Texas	17	18	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Schools in Texas	18	22	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	18	23	View Report
Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Southwest Region	19	20	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Schools in Texas	19	23	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	20	25	View Report
Best Value Nursing Administration Schools in the Southwest Region	22	26	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	27	31	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	27	31	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	29	33	View Report
Best Value Humanities Schools in the Southwest Region	32	34	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region	32	37	View Report
Best Value Sports Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	33	45	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Schools in Texas	34	35	View Report
Best Value Sports Studies Schools	36	48	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	37	41	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in Texas	37	41	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	37	41	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in Texas	37	41	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	40	45	View Report
Best Value Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	41	49	View Report
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	44	49	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	48	55	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	50	57	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	50	57	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	51	55	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	51	55	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	53	63	View Report
Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	53	63	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region	55	59	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools in the Southwest Region	55	59	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in Texas	63	70	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Schools in the Southwest Region	66	68	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	69	75	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Texas	69	74	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	70	77	View Report
Best Value Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	71	80	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	71	84	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Schools in the Southwest Region	72	77	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	72	81	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	74	83	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	76	93	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas	77	87	View Report
Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	77	94	View Report
Best Value Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools	88	106	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Texas	89	93	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in the Southwest Region	93	102	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools in Texas	94	105	View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools in Texas	94	105	View Report
Best Value Education Schools in Texas	95	102	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	101	120	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	102	111	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in Texas	102	109	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	104	115	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in Texas	104	112	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	113	128	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in Texas	116	140	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Southwest Region	130	136	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region	161	182	View Report
Best Value Education Schools in the Southwest Region	162	170	View Report
Best Value Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region	163	183	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region	166	171	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in the Southwest Region	170	182	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in the Southwest Region	174	188	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region	198	235	View Report
Best Value Nursing Administration Schools	204	248	View Report
Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools	224	252	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	232	264	View Report
Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools	266	299	View Report
Best Value Humanities Schools	283	310	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	335	404	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Schools	338	372	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools	399	433	View Report
Best Value Social Work Bachelor's Degree Schools	401	436	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	407	473	View Report
Best Value Secondary Education Schools	446	544	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools	505	563	View Report
Best Value Social Work Schools	509	569	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	589	681	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	637	757	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	661	783	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools	679	789	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Schools	744	864	View Report
Best Value Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools	785	966	View Report
Best Value Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools	807	990	View Report
Best Value Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	810	960	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools	812	938	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools	837	966	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	1006	1232	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools	1007	1275	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.