Lubbock Christian University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4481 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1241 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1165 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #60 of 119 | In Texas |
| #3 of 3 | In Lubbock |
| #2033 of 2,885 | For Anesthesiology |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Churches of Christ
- Acceptance rate
- 73%
- Undergraduates
- 1,320
- Graduates
- 269
- Male:Female Ratio
- 35:65
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- lcu.edu
Lubbock Christian University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lubbock Christian University has an acceptance rate of 73% and is among the top 36% 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 | 73% | 73% | 77% |
| Applicants | 1,764 | 574 | 1,089 |
| Admissions | 1,291 | 421 | 841 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 283 | 112 | 171 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 1 | 1 |
495 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
149 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
86 or 30%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 900
or below
75% of them
had 1160
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lubbock Christian University are 900-1160 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
67 or 24%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Lubbock Christian University are 19-25 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | 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 |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 995 (63%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 376 (24%) |
| Black or African American | 81 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 54 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 35 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 21 (1%) |
| Asian | 18 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Lubbock Christian University is $25,351 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 | $23,241 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $22,721 |
| $48-75K | $26,392 |
| $75-110K | $26,478 |
| $110K+ | $26,977 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $26,678 | $11,421 |
| Tuition in-state | $26,678 | $11,421 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $26,678 | $11,421 |
| Fee in-district | $620 | $200 |
| Fee in-state | $620 | $200 |
| Fee out-of-state | $620 | $200 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 604 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $7,750 |
| Room charge | $4,438 |
| Meal charge | $4,460 |
Lubbock Christian University majors
Lubbock Christian University has granted 264 bachelor's degrees across 42 programs and 81 master's across 12 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lubbock Christian University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Administration | 32 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 30 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 15 | 9 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 18 | |
| Psychology, General | 16 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 15 | |
| Accounting | 10 | 4 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 12 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 10 | |
| Economics, General | 10 | |
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 10 | |
| Social Work | 10 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 9 | |
| Counseling Psychology | 9 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 7 | 2 |
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 8 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 7 | |
| Biochemistry | 6 | |
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 6 | |
| Finance, General | 6 | |
| Missions & Missionary Studies | 6 | |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 5 | |
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 5 | |
| Family and Community Services | 5 | |
| Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 5 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 4 | |
| Family Systems | 4 | |
| History, General | 4 | |
| Mathematics, General | 4 | |
| Pre-Veterinary Studies | 4 | |
| Youth Ministry | 4 | |
| Creative Writing | 3 | |
| General Literature | 3 | |
| Pre-Physical Therapy Studies | 3 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 3 | |
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 2 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 2 | |
| Bible & Biblical Studies | 2 | |
| Chemistry, General | 2 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 2 | |
| Sports Studies | 2 | |
| Animal Sciences, General | 1 | |
| Applied Linguistics | 1 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 1 | |
| Information Resources Management | 1 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 1 | |
| Organizational Communication, General | 1 | |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | 1 | |
| Theology & Theological Studies | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 264 | 81 |
Lubbock Christian University has a graduation rate of 49%, which is among the 40% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 49% | 47% | 50% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lubbock Christian University has published 1,118 scientific papers with 19,581 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Psychology, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 11 | 30 |
| 1993 | 5 | 34 |
| 1994 | 10 | 55 |
| 1995 | 7 | 61 |
| 1996 | 9 | 55 |
| 1997 | 12 | 71 |
| 1998 | 10 | 63 |
| 1999 | 12 | 54 |
| 2000 | 8 | 79 |
| 2001 | 9 | 73 |
| 2002 | 15 | 109 |
| 2003 | 18 | 120 |
| 2004 | 22 | 130 |
| 2005 | 25 | 174 |
| 2006 | 13 | 231 |
| 2007 | 20 | 235 |
| 2008 | 17 | 308 |
| 2009 | 23 | 333 |
| 2010 | 23 | 380 |
| 2011 | 28 | 431 |
| 2012 | 31 | 441 |
| 2013 | 22 | 555 |
| 2014 | 56 | 558 |
| 2015 | 57 | 747 |
| 2016 | 59 | 934 |
| 2017 | 56 | 1091 |
| 2018 | 78 | 1295 |
| 2019 | 66 | 1542 |
| 2020 | 64 | 1737 |
| 2021 | 47 | 1970 |
| 2022 | 41 | 1800 |
| 2023 | 51 | 1696 |
| 2024 | 27 | 1548 |
Notable alumni
-
Meat Loaf
- Occupations
- singeractorrock musicianrecord producerguitarist
- Biography
-
Michael Lee Aday, better known by his stage name Meat Loaf, was an American singer and actor. He was known for his powerful, wide-ranging voice and theatrical live shows. His Bat Out of Hell album trilogy—Bat Out of Hell (1977), Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell (1993), and Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose (2006)—has sold more than 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. The first album stayed on the charts for over nine years and is one of the best-selling albums in history, still selling an estimated 200,000 copies annually as of 2016.
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Larry Hays
- Occupations
- baseball playersoftball coachbasketball coach
- Biography
-
Larry Hays is a US college baseball, basketball, and softball coach. He was the head baseball coach at Lubbock Christian University and Texas Tech University (1987–2008). He was the head coach of the LCU Chaparrals basketball (1969–1975, 1978–1980), LCU Lady Chaps basketball (1982–83), LCU Lady Chaps softball (2010) and LCU athletic director (1979–1987).
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L. Timothy Perrin
- Occupations
- academic
- Biography
-
Larry Timothy Perrin is an American legal scholar and academic administrator who was the sixth president of Lubbock Christian University from 2012 to 2019. He currently serves as senior vice president of Pepperdine University.
General info
| Alternative names | LCU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1957 |
| Motto | Changing Lives |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 289 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 5601 19th Street Lubbock, Texas, 79407-2099 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 257,000 |
| Phone | 8067968800 |