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Lincoln College is a private, co-educational institute located in Illinois, United States. It was established in 1865 by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The college is one among the few private two-year residential colleges in the United States. The student body at Lincoln College is impressive. It includes students from more than 20 of the states in the U.S. and several other international countries. Lincoln College offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
Lincoln College boasts an active student life. The campus hosts several clubs and organizations for the overall development of the students. Some of the popular ones include Greek Mythology Club, Resident Assistants, Phi Theta Kappa, Student Senate, and Admissions Ambassadors.
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Campus Location300 Keokuk St
Lincoln, IL 62656
USA
Main Tel: 2177323155242
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Lincoln College HighlightsWhere Lincoln College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 214 | 8 | | 1-2 year certificate | 74 | 4 | | Bachelor | 52 | 4 | | < 1 year certificate | 24 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Lincoln College was 1,266 in 2007 (1,127 full-time equivalent). About 54% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 46% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 98% are full-time and 2% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 18,000 | | Room | $ 2,300 | | Board | $ 3,700 | | Other | $ 2,182 |
Financial Aid: Lincoln College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 19 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 38 |
Housing and MealsLincoln College provides on-campus housing for 840 of its 1,127 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Lincoln College Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 63% | | Women | 71% | | All | 67% |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (98 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (28 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded) - Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
HOSPITALITY (2 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
- Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
LAW (0 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (236 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded) - Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Office Management and Supervision
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (0 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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