Lincoln Memorial University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3237 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #908 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #840 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #21 of 56 | In Tennessee |
| #1376 of 2,198 | For Veterinary |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 63%
- Undergraduates
- 1,668
- Graduates
- 4,413
- Male:Female Ratio
- 30:70
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- lmunet.edu
Lincoln Memorial University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lincoln Memorial University has an acceptance rate of 63% and is among the top 25% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 63% | 59% | 64% |
| Applicants | 3,603 | 1,148 | 2,437 |
| Admissions | 2,255 | 674 | 1,571 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 345 | 130 | 215 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 12 | 2 | 10 |
1,287 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
567 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
37 or 12%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1000
or below
75% of them
had 1210
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lincoln Memorial University are 1000-1210 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
202 or 63%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 18
or below
75% of them
had 24
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Lincoln Memorial University are 18-24 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 4324 (71%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 485 (8%) |
| Asian | 416 (7%) |
| Hispanic | 365 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 305 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 126 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 (0.3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 14 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Lincoln Memorial University is $21,447 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,644 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,799 |
| $48-75K | $19,993 |
| $75-110K | $25,403 |
| $110K+ | $30,464 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $26,448 | $21,292 |
| Tuition in-state | $26,448 | $21,292 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $26,448 | $21,292 |
| Fee in-district | $490 | $862 |
| Fee in-state | $490 | $862 |
| Fee out-of-state | $490 | $862 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,168 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $12,227 |
| Room charge | $6,767 |
| Meal charge | $5,460 |
Lincoln Memorial University majors
Lincoln Memorial University has granted 261 bachelor's degrees across 30 programs, 460 master's across 25 programs, and 738 doctorate degrees across 11 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lincoln Memorial University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy | 338 | |||
| Physician Assistant | 162 | 29 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 65 | 98 | ||
| Veterinary Medicine | 110 | |||
| Law | 103 | |||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 59 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 10 | 44 | 2 | |
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 55 | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 29 | 11 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 15 | 24 | ||
| Veterinary Sciences & Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General | 38 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 27 | |||
| Dental Hygiene & Hygienist | 26 | |||
| Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant | 13 | 11 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 22 | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 8 | 12 | ||
| Psychology, General | 12 | 5 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 15 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 7 | 8 | ||
| Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing | 15 | |||
| Public Administration | 15 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 14 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 13 | |||
| Anatomy | 11 | 1 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 12 | |||
| Nurse Anesthetist | 12 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 7 | 4 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 1 | 10 | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 1 | 9 | ||
| Animal Sciences, General | 7 | |||
| Conservation Biology | 7 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 6 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 3 | 3 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 6 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 5 | |||
| Finance, General | 5 | |||
| Social Work | 5 | |||
| Business & Commerce, General | 2 | 2 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 4 | |||
| History, General | 4 | |||
| Business Analytics | 1 | 2 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 3 | |||
| Digital Marketing | 3 | |||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 2 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | |||
| Nursing Administration | 2 | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 2 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 2 | |||
| Accounting and Business & Management | 1 | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | |||
| Chemical Physics | 1 | |||
| Computer Science | 1 | |||
| Veterinary & Animal Health Technologies & Technicians, Other | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 107 | 261 | 460 | 738 |
Lincoln Memorial University has a graduation rate of 50%, which is among the 42% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 50% | 39% | 55% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lincoln Memorial University has published 1,505 scientific papers with 12,716 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, Environmental Science, Psychology, Chemistry, Genetics, Computer Science, and Political Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 3 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 4 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 10 |
| 2005 | 0 | 11 |
| 2006 | 8 | 16 |
| 2007 | 3 | 19 |
| 2008 | 7 | 16 |
| 2009 | 9 | 27 |
| 2010 | 22 | 53 |
| 2011 | 28 | 108 |
| 2012 | 29 | 141 |
| 2013 | 31 | 177 |
| 2014 | 112 | 215 |
| 2015 | 43 | 322 |
| 2016 | 42 | 482 |
| 2017 | 71 | 561 |
| 2018 | 90 | 686 |
| 2019 | 81 | 825 |
| 2020 | 107 | 1107 |
| 2021 | 159 | 1427 |
| 2022 | 142 | 1471 |
| 2023 | 174 | 1641 |
| 2024 | 160 | 1772 |
| 2025 | 175 | 1906 |
Notable alumni
-
Ralph Stanley
- Occupations
- banjoistmusiciansinger-songwriter
- Biography
-
Ralph Edmund Stanley was an American bluegrass artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing. He began playing music in 1946, originally with his older brother Carter Stanley as part of the Stanley Brothers, and most often as the leader of his band, the Clinch Mountain Boys. He was also known as Dr. Ralph Stanley.
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Emanuel Terry
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Emanuel Davon Terry is an American professional basketball player for Beşiktaş Fibabanka of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He played college basketball for the Lincoln Memorial Railsplitters, earning Division II All-American honors in 2018.
-
Scot Shields
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Robert Scot Shields is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played his entire baseball career with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was the last member of the Angels' 2002 World Series championship team remaining on the team's roster when he announced his retirement in 2011. Shields pitched in 491 games for the Angels, ranking him second all-time in games pitched for the team behind Troy Percival (579).
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Tony Jasick
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
-
Anthony Michael Jasick is an American men's college basketball coach who is currently the head coach at Lincoln Memorial University. He was previously the head coach at Jacksonville and IPFW.
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Thomas B. Fugate
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Thomas Bacon Fugate was an American businessman, banker, farmer and politician. He served in the United States representative from Virginia in the Eighty-first and Eighty-second Congresses. Fugate was elected to Congress as a Democrat.
General info
| Alternative names | LMU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1897 |
| Motto | We Wear His Name Proudly |
| Colors | blue, gray |
| Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Sessions |
| Total FTE staff | 1,196 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway Harrogate, Tennessee, 37752-8231 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 4,000 |
| Phone | 4238693611 |