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Lane College

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Location Jackson, TN
Population 100,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 822
Men / Women 55% / 45%
Black 91%
Mixed 2%
International 2%
White 1%
Native American 0%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 0%
From State 58%
From Region 17%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 39%
Business & Economics 27%
Life & Natural Sciences 14%
Education 8%
Computer Science 6%
Arts 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $11,790
Est. Cost of Attendance $23,441
10-Year ROI $71,000
ROI Percentile 11th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 44%
4-Year Graduation Rate 10%
6-Year Graduation Rate 18%
Transfer-Out Rate 26%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,655 (59%)
Days Without Precipitation 258 (72%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 65%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Lane College 99 51% / 49% 0% $38,768 95%
Computer Science 6 100% / 0% 0% $61,913 77
Chemistry 2 0% / 100% 0% $37,868 21
Biology 14 0% / 100% 0% $42,658 34 100%
Business Administration 27 59% / 41% 0% $32,035 9 92%
Criminal Justice 13 62% / 38% 0% $44,108 38 98%
History 1 0% / 100% 0% $38,659 23
Interdisciplinary Studies 4 75% / 25% 0% $37,451 19
Mass Communication 9 33% / 67% 0% $36,513 17
Religion 1 100% / 0% 0% $38,908 23
Sociology 11 36% / 64% 0% $34,589 13 86%
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 8 88% / 12% 0% $39,893 26 100%
Music 3 67% / 33% 0% $33,242 11