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Lincoln Memorial University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Location Harrogate, TN
Population 50,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,487
Men / Women 30% / 70%
White 78%
International 7%
Black 5%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 3%
Native American 1%
Mixed 0%
From State 49%
From Region 24%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 52%
Humanities & Social Sciences 16%
Business & Economics 13%
Life & Natural Sciences 13%
Education 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $26,938
Est. Cost of Attendance $41,530
10-Year ROI $144,000
ROI Percentile 49th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 37%
6-Year Graduation Rate 50%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 120 (87%)
Sunshine Hours 2,526 (37%)
Days Without Precipitation 237 (32%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 15%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $2M #430
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #527
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #551
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 598 #31
Humanities & Social Sciences 138 #161
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 75%
SAT Range 1030 – 1180
SAT Math Range 490 – 600
SAT RW Range 510 – 610
ACT Range 18 – 24

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
Carter and Moyers School of Education 6 17% / 83% 0% $41,194 96%
Elementary Education 5 0% / 100% 0% $40,518 13 96%
Special Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $44,576 23
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Caylor School of Nursing 98 5% / 95% 0% $64,106 98%
Nursing 98 5% / 95% 0% $64,106 72 98%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Allied Health Sciences 24 38% / 62% 0% $51,735 98%
Veterinary Technology 11 45% / 55% 0% $39,627 12 96%
Veterinary Technology 1 0% / 100% 0% $39,627 12 96%
Clinical Laboratory Science 12 33% / 67% 0% $63,844 71 100%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Arts and Sciences 98 32% / 68% 8% $52,107 95%
Computer Science 1 100% / 0% 0% $82,646 90
Chemical Physics 1 100% / 0% 0% $67,567 77
Chemistry 3 100% / 0% 0% $62,164 68
Mathematics 2 100% / 0% 50% $62,761 69
Biology 15 20% / 80% 0% $55,757 54 95%
Conservation Biology 7 57% / 43% 0% $45,619 26
Exercise Science 27 30% / 70% 26% $57,066 58 100%
Communication and Media Studies 2 0% / 100% 0% $45,536 25
Criminal Justice 7 57% / 43% 0% $47,000 29 76%
English 6 17% / 83% 0% $43,062 19
History 4 50% / 50% 0% $46,127 27
Liberal Studies 3 33% / 67% 0% $47,180 30
Political Science 2 0% / 100% 0% $56,039 55
Psychology 12 0% / 100% 0% $46,642 28
Social Work 5 20% / 80% 0% $46,642 28
Art History 1 0% / 100% 0% $38,348 10
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Business 35 63% / 37% 20% $63,856
Accounting and Business Management 1 100% / 0% 0% $68,606 78
Business Administration 10 70% / 30% 0% $62,651 69
Business Administration and Operations 1 0% / 100% 0% $62,925 70
Business Analytics 1 0% / 100% 0% $64,729 73
Business Management 8 62% / 38% 25% $62,665 69
Finance 5 100% / 0% 60% $70,560 81
General Business 2 0% / 100% 50% $62,727 69
Management Information Systems $69,347 79
Marketing 7 57% / 43% 14% $61,805 68