| Type | 4 year, Private |
|---|---|
| Business Model | Non Profit |
| Campus locale | Town: Distant |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Calendar system | Semester |
| Student body size | Small |
|---|---|
| Dormitory capacity | 653 |
| Student to faculty ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Acceptance rate | 74% |
| Students retention rate | 49% |
| On-time graduation rate | 33% |
Located in Lincoln, Illinois, Lincoln College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.
The student-to-faculty ratio at Lincoln College is 15-to-1, which is slightly higher than both the state and national averages. The state average student-to-faculty ratio in Illinois is 14-to-1, while the national average is 12-to-1. A lower student-to-faculty ratio generally allows for more personalized attention and interaction between students and faculty.
While the on-time graduation rate at Lincoln College is reported to be 33%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Illinois state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 48% whereas the national average was 58%.
The retention rate of students at Lincoln College is 49% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Illinois is 70%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Lincoln College do not continue their studies after the first year.
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The institution provides on-campus housing
Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In-State Tuition & Fees
Cost of attendance at Lincoln College in 2022 for students from Illinois.
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| Illinois's average | $13,029 |
|---|---|
| National average | $30,235 |
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
Cost of attendance at Lincoln College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students
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| Illinois's average | $19,104 |
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| National average | $30,238 |
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Lincoln College received on average $13,358 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.
Graduation Rate
The following chart shows the graduation rate of Lincoln College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Lincoln College students is 33.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 40.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 27.7%.
33.4%
- African American 24.1% 47 students
- white 53.6% 60 students
- hispanic 28.2% 11 students
- Mixed Race 29.4% 5 students
Sport Conferences
- Baseball Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
- Basketball Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
- Track and Cross Country Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Athletic Associations
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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)
Service Offerings
- Remedial services
- Placement services for graduates
- Academic/career counseling services
- Employment services for students
Educational Offerings
- Academic
- Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend/evening classes
Veteran Services
- Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
- Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
- Credit for military training
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