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How strong are the academics at Lincoln University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

13:1
Student to faculty ratio
17
Average class size
39%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Lincoln University has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
128
10-19
173
20-29
146
30-39
27
40-49
4
50-99
1

Honors Programs

Lincoln University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Lincoln University's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Lincoln University:

71%
First-year retention rate
39%
4-year grad rate
52%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Lincoln University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Human Services, General
Human Services, General
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
33.2
36.56
39.92
43.28
46.64
50

The Full List

Major Graduates
Area
  • African Studies 1
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 19
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 19
  • Accounting 5
  • Finance, General 3
Communication
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 25
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 13
  • Information Technology 2
Engineering
  • Engineering Science 3
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 10
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 3
  • French Language and Literature 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS 36
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 36
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 36
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 27
History
  • History, General 1
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 38
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 1
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies 1
  • Philosophy 0
Physical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences, General 3
  • Chemistry, General 1
  • Physics, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 19
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology 0
  • Clinical Psychology 0
  • Behavioral Neuroscience 0
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Human Services, General 50
  • Human Services, General 50
  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 50
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 7
  • Sociology, General 4
  • Anthropology, General 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 4
  • Music, General 3

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