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Overview
Lincoln College is a private institution in Illinois, which serves as both a 2-year and 4-year establishment. Lincoln has two separate campuses, both of which maintain their own catalog of academic programs from approximately 20 fields of study. Students can also enroll in the Accelerated Bridge to Education program, which offers bachelor’s degrees designed for flexible scheduling. The college also maintains and operates the WLNX radio station, as well as the LCTV cable channel available to residents through Comcast.
Acceptance Rate:
74%
Average Net Price:
$21,797
Campus Setting:
Suburb or town
Average GPA
2.6
Average ACT Composite
16
Average SAT Composite
809
Virtual Tour
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Affordability & Cost
Tuition
| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $19,800 |
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $19,800 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $8,400 |
Financial Aid: visit page
Aid & Grants
0
100
87%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
59%
Average Aid Per Year
$15,276
59%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$6,173
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$7,166
Students receiving state aid Students receiving federal aid
68%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$4944
77%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$6,173
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
74%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$7,952
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$10,500
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$167
Students receiving federal loans
72%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$7,845
Average Other Loans Per Year
$11,033
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Private
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Aware
This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
983
Students Applied
67
Transfer Students Admitted
Admissions Requirements
SAT
No
ACT
No
Transcript
No
Test Optional
No
SAT Subject Tests
Yes
AP Course Credit
Yes
Dual Enrollment
Yes
Admitted Student Stats
5%
Submitting ACT
41%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 16
Average SAT Composite: 809
SAT Percentiles
Math
Reading
2.6
Average GPA
Admissions Resources
Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Master's
Total Number of Students
888
Total Number of Undergrads
858
0
100
3%
Graduate in 4 Years US National: 28%
0
100
3%
Graduate in 6 Years US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
15:1
US National: 21:1Non Traditional Learning
- Online Classes
- Online Undergrad Degrees
- Summer Sessions
- Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Degrees and Majors
MAJORS
15
Faculty Overview
Gender
Ethnicity
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Residency
Size of Town
Suburb or town
US States Represented
15
Countries Represented
31
Ethnicity
Percent of First Generation Students
41%
Student Organizations
21
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
No
Housing
On-campus living required of freshman
Yes
Disability Housing Available
No
0
100
84%
Freshman Living on Campus
Athletics
Varsity Athletics Association
NAIA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Intramural Sports
5
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
No
Mobile campus emergency alert
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$34,700
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$10,500
Loan Default Rate
7%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$167
REVIEWS
Read What Students Are SayingStudents will learn a lot here because there are smaller classes and teachers can help students one on one during or after class. Also there are many tutors in the library that can be signed up for.
Jasmine from Romeoville, IL
Lincoln is a very good school to attend. The advisors and teachers are very helpful with what ever you as them. Even the students their are very helpful also.
Patrease from West Palm Beach, FL
It's wonderful teachers and small class size feel like family. The have wonderful educational material. Lincoln gives you the opportunity to succeed in your field.
Traci from Eustis, FL
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