Lincoln University, New Zealand: Statistics

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#1327 of 14,131 In the World
#45 of 59 In Oceania
#8 of 8 In New Zealand
#2 of 2 In Christchurch
#74 of 1,118 For Landscape Architecture
Top50% For 106 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsAcceptable grades in the National Certificate of Education Achievement Level 3 or equivalent
Academic CalendarFebruary to November (February - May; May-August; September-November). Summer schools November to February

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Lincoln University, New Zealand based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Lincoln University, New Zealand has published 11,004 scientific papers with 372,211 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Engineering, Physics, and Botany.

Publications
11,004
Citations
372,211

Lincoln University, New Zealand majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
8,674 / 315,460
Biology
8,477 / 302,426
Ecology
6,608 / 262,160
Chemistry
5,620 / 196,116
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,291 / 196,372
Geography and Cartography
4,775 / 176,565
Geology
4,575 / 195,024
Engineering
4,478 / 152,424
Physics
3,993 / 142,136
Botany
3,945 / 149,333
Agricultural Science
3,876 / 127,724
Medicine
3,434 / 127,412
Biochemistry
3,228 / 107,412
Organic Chemistry
3,061 / 116,560
Paleontology
2,923 / 124,340
Genetics
2,853 / 86,356
History
2,753 / 102,063
Computer Science
2,715 / 89,340
Archaeology
2,626 / 99,920
Political Science
2,600 / 96,189
Business
2,515 / 80,218
Law
2,466 / 94,141
Horticulture
2,274 / 68,656
Sociology
2,161 / 87,902
Materials Science
2,009 / 70,541
Philosophy
1,846 / 59,431
Quantum and Particle physics
1,820 / 64,856
Economics
1,738 / 52,226
Mathematics
1,589 / 47,059
Forestry
1,537 / 54,850
Statistics
1,328 / 41,529
Nutrition and Food Science
1,326 / 45,177
Psychology
1,302 / 41,519
Environmental Management
1,284 / 66,831
Animal Science
1,201 / 30,943
Pathology
1,159 / 39,822
Metallurgical Engineering
1,114 / 37,927
Marketing
1,041 / 39,214
Demography
1,027 / 53,090
Public Health
1,025 / 52,594

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 74 625
1994 74 656
1995 95 777
1996 112 884
1997 120 1014
1998 160 1054
1999 171 1130
2000 195 1630
2001 183 1785
2002 167 2156
2003 189 3040
2004 203 2961
2005 230 3744
2006 200 4064
2007 214 4757
2008 262 5636
2009 288 6289
2010 294 7591
2011 335 9181
2012 386 10654
2013 405 12642
2014 367 13568
2015 378 13759
2016 470 15108
2017 484 16220
2018 504 17850
2019 509 21263
2020 510 26321
2021 578 31403
2022 512 32566
2023 519 33686
2024 436 33041
2025 278 30420
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Lincoln University, New Zealand.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor Honours Degree Business and Commerce, Environmental Management, Management, Oenology, Parks and Recreation, Sports Management, Tourism, Viticulture
Postgraduate Certificate Agriculture, Business and Commerce, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Horticulture, Natural Sciences, Parks and Recreation, Rural Planning, Social Sciences, Tourism
Postgraduate Diploma Agriculture, Business and Commerce, Environmental Management, Horticulture, Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation, Rural Planning, Social Sciences, Tourism, Water Management
Master's Degree Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Food Science, Horticulture, Insurance, International Business, Landscape Architecture, Management, Marketing, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Oenology, Parks and Recreation, Pest Management, Rural Planning, Social Sciences, Sports Management, Tourism, Viticulture, Water Management
Doctoral Degree Agriculture, Business Administration, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Horticulture, Landscape Architecture, Parks and Recreation, Real Estate, Sports, Tourism, Viticulture

Lincoln University, New Zealand alumni

  1. Richie McCaw

    Richie McCaw
    Born in
    New Zealand Flag New Zealand
    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    rugby union player
    Biography

    Richard Hugh McCaw ONZ is a New Zealand retired professional rugby union player. He captained the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, in 110 out of his 148 test matches, and won two Rugby World Cups. He has won the World Rugby Player of the Year award a joint record three times and was the most capped test rugby player of all time from August 2015 to October 2020. McCaw was awarded World Rugby player of the decade (2011–2020) in 2021. McCaw is also a winner of the New Zealand sportsman of the decade award.

  2. Jordie Barrett

    Jordie Barrett
    Born in
    New Zealand Flag New Zealand
    Years
    1997-.. (age 29)
    Occupations
    rugby union player
    Biography

    Jordan Matthew Barrett is a New Zealand-born rugby union player who currently plays as a centre or fullback for Irish side Leinster in the United Rugby Championship. He represents New Zealand internationally.

  3. Sam Whitelock

    Sam Whitelock
    Born in
    New Zealand Flag New Zealand
    Years
    1988-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    rugby union player
    Biography

    Samuel Lawrence Whitelock ONZM is a New Zealand former rugby union player.

  4. Richie Mo'unga

    Richie Mo'unga
    Born in
    New Zealand Flag New Zealand
    Years
    1994-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    rugby union player
    Biography

    Richie Mo'unga is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a first five-eighth for Japan Rugby League One club Toshiba Brave Lupus and the New Zealand national team.

All 53 notable alumni

Lincoln University, New Zealand faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agribusiness and Commerce Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance, Marketing
Faculty : Agriculture and Life Sciences Agriculture, Cell Biology, Food Science, Oenology, Physics, Soil Science
Faculty : Environment, Society and Design Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Environmental Management, Indigenous Studies, Landscape Architecture, Leisure Studies, Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation, Social Sciences, Tourism, Transport Management

General information

Founded 1878
Motto Scientia et Industria cum Probitate
Colors blue, yellow

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 85084 Ellesmere Junction Road
Lincoln, Canterbury, 7647
New Zealand
City population 383,000

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