Lincoln College
Lincoln College is one of the eighty-two private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Illinois. The campus is located in Lincoln town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 1,121 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 298 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 194 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 65%). Every year 31% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Lincoln College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $17,100, and fees were $1,000. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $17,100 and $1,000 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleDistant Town |
| Number of Students1,121 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio14:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate65% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 3 | 14 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 109 miles radius of Lincoln College
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St. John's College-Department of Nursing
28 miles away |
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Millikin University
30 miles away |
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Illinois Wesleyan University
30 miles away |
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Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
40 miles away |
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Bradley University
40 miles away |
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Methodist College
46 miles away |
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MacMurray College
54 miles away |
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Lakeview College of Nursing
91 miles away |
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Olivet Nazarene University
104 miles away |
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Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
109 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1929 - Current |
Admission
57%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 700 to 810 |
| ACT | 15 to 18 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Recommended |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
| Undergrads | $25 |
| Graduates | -- |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $300/credit | |
| In State Students | $300/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $300/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $13,500 | $13,500 | $13,500 |
| ADN | 70 | $21,000 | $21,000 | $21,000 |
| BSN | 125 | $37,500 | $37,500 | $37,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of Lincoln College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 79% | $4,638 |
| Other Federal Grant | 45% | $454 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 63% | $4,137 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 100% | $7,448 |
| Federal Student Loans | 88% | $6,031 |
| Private Loans | 1% | $11,500 |
$15,830
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$15,341 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$14,543 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$17,048 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$19,218 |
| Over $110,000$20,722 |
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Student Population
1,121
Undergrads
0
Graduates
621
Women
500
Men
67%
Full-time
33%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
43% |
|
Black/African American |
41% |
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Hispanic |
7% |
|
Two or more races |
5% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Illinois state board of nursing.
