Lincoln Memorial University

Lincoln Memorial University, popularly referred to as LMU, is located in Harrogate, Tennessee, United Staes. It was established in 1897. This private, four-year, liberal arts institute has a 1,000 acre campus and offers enrollment to more than 3,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students. LMU offers various undergraduate majors, graduate and professional programs, and doctoral degrees in subjects such as business administration, education, nursing, medical sciences, osteopathic medicine, art, music, and wildlife and fisheries management.

Lincoln Memorial University supports a large number of student organizations on campus. Among the Greek organizations are fraternities such as Alpha Lambda Zeta, Gamma Lambda Sigmon, and Sigma Pi Beta, and sororities including Delta Theta Sigma, Kappa Pi Omega, and Zeta Tau Kappa. There are also several honor societies including Alpha Chi, Alpha Gamma Sigma Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta-English Honorary Society, Phi Alpha-Social Work Honorary Society, and Psi Chi-Psychology National Honor Society. LMU also sponsors sports teams in basketball, golf, soccer, cross country, softball, tennis, volleyball, and baseball. The teams are nicknamed the Railsplitters and the Lady Railsplitters.

Lincoln Memorial University Highlights

Where Lincoln Memorial University stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in education and teaching.
• High female/male ratio.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Lincoln Memorial Students

The student enrollment at Lincoln Memorial was 3,255 in 2007 (2,234 full-time equivalent).

About 31% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 69% of the class.

Undergrads are 48% of enrolled students and graduate students are 52%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 98% are full-time and 2% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Lincoln Memorial participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Lincoln Memorial provides on-campus housing for 652 of its 2,234 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Lincoln Memorial Athletics

Lincoln Memorial is in the South Atlantic Conference for major sports.

Lincoln Memorial offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 67 male students received the aid (men were 46% of those receiving aid) and 80 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 54% of students receiving such aid) .

Lincoln Memorial Admissions (2007)

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