Lincoln Memorial University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,161
Student to faculty ratio	10 to 1
Acceptance rate	70%
Students retention rate	70%
On-time graduation rate	53%

Located in Harrogate, Tennessee, Lincoln Memorial University 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.

Lincoln Memorial University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, Lincoln Memorial University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The student retention rate of 70% at Lincoln Memorial University suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
Website

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

69.9%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$24,210

Cost of attendance at Lincoln Memorial University in 2022 for students from Tennessee.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average	$9,811
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$24,210

Cost of attendance at Lincoln Memorial University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average	$20,464
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 93 of freshman students at Lincoln Memorial University received on average $15,566 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.

$15,566

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	55	24%	$4,952	$272,379
Other Federal Grant	71	31%	$5,867	$416,584
State Grant/Scholarships	78	35%	$5,667	$442,000
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	144	64%	$16,846	$2,425,831
Total Grant & Scholarships	211	93%	$15,566	$3,284,415

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Lincoln Memorial University 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 Memorial University students is 53.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 54.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 50.6%.

53.0%

African American 53.3% 8 students
white 52.3% 104 students
unknown 45.4% 5 students
International Students 64.3% 9 students
Mixed Race 50.0% 4 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball South Atlantic Conference
Basketball South Atlantic Conference
Track and Cross Country South Atlantic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Lincoln Memorial University provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Lincoln Memorial University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
High school education

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

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
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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