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Lincoln University

School profile / Jefferson City, MO

Lincoln University

Public · 4-year·2,054 students enrolled

Federal data · IPEDS and College Scorecard; each figure shows its own year. GradFax last refreshed July 26, 2026

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Graduation rate

21%

IPEDS, within 150% of normal time

Overview

Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $14,002 a year against a $25,448 list price, a 45% gap.

Lincoln University is an urban public four-year institution located in Jefferson City, MO. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 2,054 students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Graduation rate21%
Enrollment2,054
Student:faculty11:1
Avg net price$14,002
Total cost (sticker)$25,448

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Academics

Student-faculty ratio
11:1
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)
21%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Costs

Sticker price

$25,448

Avg net price after aid

$14,002

Sticker price$25,448
Avg net price after aid$14,002
Tuition (in-state)
$9,796
Tuition (out-of-state)
$17,692
Room, board & other costs (est.)
$15,652
In-state total (tuition + room, board & other)
$25,448
Avg net price after aid
$14,002
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Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Financial aid

Undergraduates receiving grant aid

83%

Average grant aid (undergraduates)

$7,810

Undergraduates receiving grant aid
83%
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants
49%
Average grant aid (undergraduates who received grants)
$7,810

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Student body

Total enrollment
2,054
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

Enrollment, demographics and institution type are from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.

Campus life

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Location

City, state
Jefferson City, MO
Campus setting
City: Small
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Lincoln University profile on GradFax. Federal data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Reported costs, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.