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Lincoln Christian University

Lincoln, IL

Lincoln Christian University, founded in 1944, is a private college with religious affiliation. Its more than 100-acre campus is located in Lincoln, IL, 30 miles north of Springfield.

Lincoln Christian University

Lincoln, IL

Tuition & Fees

$13,590

$13,590

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
32%
500-599
43%
400-499
14%
300-399
11%
600-699
18%
500-599
43%
400-499
32%
300-399
7%
600-699
25%
500-599
0
400-499
50%
300-399
25%
composite english math
30-36
11%
24-29
32%
18-23
51%
12-17
6%
30-36
9%
24-29
26%
18-23
42%
12-17
23%
30-36
11%
24-29
32%
18-23
54%
12-17
3%
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undergraduateRatios

50%

male

50%

female

1

teacher

13

students

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Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 172
Declined + 130
Total Received 302
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Private (nonprofit)

415

undergraduate students

317

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Christian Ministry
  2. General Ministry
  3. Business Administration
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Codes

SAT 1405
ACT 1060

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School Facts

Lincoln Christian University, founded in 1944, is a private college with religious affiliation. Its more than 100-acre campus is located in Lincoln, IL, 30 miles north of Springfield.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 732
Established in 1944
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Church of Christ
Accredited by •  ABHE (Assn. for Biblical Higher Education)
•  ABHE (Association for Biblical Higher Education)
•  ATS (Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada)
•  CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs)
•  HLC Higher Learning Commission

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Lincoln, IL

100-acre campus in Lincoln (population: 13,816), 30 miles from Springfield. Served by bus and train; air serves Bloomington and Springfield.

Lincoln Christian University
100 Campus View Drive
Lincoln, IL 62656-2167

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
34%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
98%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
600-699
32%
500-599
43%
400-499
14%
300-399
11%
600-699
18%
500-599
43%
400-499
32%
300-399
7%
600-699
25%
500-599
0
400-499
50%
300-399
25%
composite english math
30-36
11%
24-29
32%
18-23
51%
12-17
6%
30-36
9%
24-29
26%
18-23
42%
12-17
23%
30-36
11%
24-29
32%
18-23
54%
12-17
3%

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted no
Application deadline
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Not used
SAT or ACT Required

Selective

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 172
Declined + 130
Total Received 302

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Essay
Interview

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Geographical residence
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Brady Cremeens
Dean of Enrollment
P: 888 522-5228
F: 217 732-4199
enroll@lincolnchristian.edu

Financial Aid

52%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$13,168

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $13,590
Room $3,600
Board $3,964
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $22,154
Average Financial Aid - $13,168
Total with Avg. Aid $8,986

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $869,256
State $511,983
Institutional $762,057
Other external $185,873
Total $2,329,169

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $188,058
Other external $113,027
Total $301,085

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 888 522-5228
F: 217 732-5914
finaid@lincolnchristian.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Nancy Siddens
Director of Financial Aid
nsiddens@lincolnchristian.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
soccer
volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, soccer, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Directors

Christian Lowry (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Bobbie Jean Geosling (women's)
Swa
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, NCCAA
Mascot
Red Lions
School colors
red and white

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Bible
Bible Studies
Bible/Theology
Business Administration/Management
Children/Family Ministry
Christian Ministries
Christian Ministry
Church History/Historical Theology
Communication Studies
Counseling
Divinity
Education
Intercultural Studies
Ministry
Organizational Leadership
Philosophy
Philosophy/Apologetics
Pre-Nursing
Preaching Ministry
Psychology
Religious Education
Spiritual Formation
Spiritual Formation/Ministry
Theology
Worship Ministry
Youth/Family Ministry
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Christian Ministry
  2. General Ministry
  3. Business Administration

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Education

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-theology

732

total students

74%

in-state

26%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

57%

415
students

Female
50%
209

Male
50%
206

43%

317
students

Female
36%
114

Male
64%
203

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

81%

337
students

Female
49%
162

Male
51%
175

19%

78
students

Female
61%
47

Male
39%
31

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Hispanic/Latino
81%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
1%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

34%

Transfer applicants accepted

83%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Essay or personal statement Required of All

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

98%

Additional services

  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 2
Countries most often represented China
Japan
Special services offered for international applicants International student center

International Student Contact

Mary K. Davis
Admissions Office Manager
217 732-3168, extension 2251
enroll@lincolnchristian.edu

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