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Lincoln Memorial University

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Harrogate, TN

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Located in Harrogate, TN, Lincoln Memorial University is a private small school with roughly 1,572 undergraduates. Lincoln Memorial University is not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, with an acceptance rate near 63%. Health Professions and Related Programs graduates, especially in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $79,561/year. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate63%
SAT range1000–1210
ACT range18–24
Undergrads1,572
Yield (admits who enroll)20%
Next deadlineRolling admission

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$41,530
4-year grad rate52%
Median earnings, 10yr out$49,956

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans50%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out59%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$40,508/yr
Health Professions and Related Programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,561/yr
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$58,231/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity1,145
Typical room charge$5,145
Typical board charge$4,990

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired
Class rankNot considered
RecommendationsNot considered

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lincoln Memorial University's acceptance rate?

Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN admits approximately 63% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for Lincoln Memorial University?

Admitted students at Lincoln Memorial University typically score between 1000–1210 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for Lincoln Memorial University?

Admitted students at Lincoln Memorial University typically score between 18–24 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Lincoln Memorial University cost?

Lincoln Memorial University's total cost of attendance is reported at $41,530 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Lincoln Memorial University require students to live on campus?

No -- Lincoln Memorial University doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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