Lubbock Christian University: Statistics

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#4387 of 14,131 In the World
#1225 of 2,597 In North America
#1150 of 2,496 In the United States
#60 of 119 In Texas
#3 of 3 In Lubbock
#2003 of 2,681 For Anesthesiology
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Religion
Churches of Christ
Acceptance rate
82%
Average SAT
1065
Average ACT
22
Avg. cost to attend
$23,551 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,346
Graduates
250
Male:Female Ratio
34:66
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Post-master's certificate
Website
lcu.edu

Lubbock Christian University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Lubbock Christian University has an acceptance rate of 82% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 82% 91% 93%
Applicants 1,070 363 580
Admissions 873 331 542
Freshmen enrolled full time 276 112 164
Freshmen enrolled part time 3 2 1

474 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

60 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
92 or 33%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 940
or below

75% of them
had 1190
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lubbock Christian University are 940-1190 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
75 or 27%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 24
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Lubbock Christian University are 19-24 (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 1040 (65%)
Hispanic 340 (21%)
Black or African American 82 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 49 (3%)
Asian 28 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 23 (1%)
Two or more races 19 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Lubbock Christian University is $23,551 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.

Net average cost to attend
$23,551/year
Average aid awarded
$14,745
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $21,473
$30-48K $22,072
$48-75K $24,116
$75-110K $25,499
$110K+ $24,135

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $25,900$10,285
Tuition in-state $25,900$10,285
Tuition out-of-state $25,900$10,285
Fee in-district $400$200
Fee in-state $400$200
Fee out-of-state $400$200

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 604
Combined charge for room and board $7,750

Lubbock Christian University majors

Lubbock Christian University has granted 305 bachelor's degrees across 44 programs and 103 master's across 14 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lubbock Christian University.

Major Bachelor Master
Nursing Administration 35
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 35
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 22
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 21
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 21
Counseling Psychology 17
Psychology, General 17
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 16
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 15
Accounting 8 6
Business Administration and Management, General 13
Elementary Education and Teaching 12
Design and Visual Communications, General 10
Social Work 10
Family Systems 9
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 8
Special Education and Teaching, General 8
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 7
Mass Communication & Media Studies 7
Youth Ministry 7
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 6
Organizational Communication, General 6
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 5
Family and Community Services 5
History, General 5
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 5
Biochemistry 4
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 4
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 4
Economics, General 4
Finance, General 4
Music, General 4
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations 3
Chemistry, General 3
Mathematics, General 3
Missions & Missionary Studies 3
Pre-Veterinary Studies 3
Secondary Education and Teaching 3
Bible & Biblical Studies 1 1
Education & Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies 2
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 2
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 2
Sports Studies 2
Animal Sciences, General 1
Athletic Training & Trainer 1
Creative Writing 1
Curriculum and Instruction 1
Digital Arts 1
Divinity & Ministry 1
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement 1
General Literature 1
Spanish Language Teacher Education 1
Theology & Theological Studies 1
Grand Total 305 103

Lubbock Christian University has a graduation rate of 49%, which is among the 39% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 49% 45% 51%
  • Full-time retention rate - 71%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

Lubbock Christian University has published 1,004 scientific papers with 14,556 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Psychology, and Biochemistry.

Publications
1,004
Citations
14,556

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
561 / 11,960
Medicine
506 / 5,833
Chemistry
432 / 10,526
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
404 / 3,260
Engineering
390 / 8,186
Physics
373 / 8,071
Environmental Science
315 / 4,746
Computer Science
309 / 3,717
Psychology
269 / 3,292
Biochemistry
264 / 5,612
Genetics
232 / 3,841
Organic Chemistry
225 / 6,590
Political Science
220 / 1,126
Materials Science
213 / 6,551
Quantum and Particle physics
211 / 4,005
Law
202 / 1,080
Pathology
188 / 1,774
Sociology
176 / 1,814
Philosophy
173 / 1,085
Mathematics
165 / 1,545
Surgery
165 / 1,534
Geography and Cartography
163 / 2,343
Geology
155 / 2,821
Psychiatry
135 / 1,638
History
134 / 515
Ecology
123 / 2,238
Statistics
117 / 1,100
Paleontology
101 / 1,318
Business
99 / 1,212
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
99 / 1,316
Archaeology
96 / 429
Economics
92 / 1,198
Immunology
89 / 1,395
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
87 / 899
Linguistics
87 / 660
Art & Design
85 / 303
Optical Engineering
83 / 1,428
Metallurgical Engineering
77 / 1,544
Neuroscience
76 / 1,692
Oncology and Cancer research
75 / 825

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 6 25
1992 10 25
1993 6 18
1994 11 31
1995 7 46
1996 11 36
1997 11 48
1998 9 56
1999 11 44
2000 7 54
2001 8 61
2002 16 81
2003 18 95
2004 20 110
2005 20 123
2006 12 174
2007 17 178
2008 19 222
2009 22 223
2010 21 291
2011 23 322
2012 28 354
2013 17 459
2014 51 466
2015 51 595
2016 55 764
2017 48 924
2018 71 1061
2019 59 1294
2020 64 1386
2021 45 1607
2022 35 1501
2023 45 1337
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Meat Loaf

    Meat Loaf
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1947-2022 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    rock musicianguitaristrecord producermusiciansinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Michael Lee Aday, known professionally as Meat Loaf, was an American singer and actor known for his powerful, wide-ranging voice and theatrical live shows. He is one of the best selling music artists in history. His Bat Out of Hell 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. The first album stayed on the charts for over nine years, as of 2016 still sold an estimated 200,000 copies annually, and is on the list of bestselling albums.

  2. Larry Hays

    Larry Hays
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    20th Century
    Occupations
    baseball playerbasketball coachsoftball coach
    Biography

    Larry Hays is a US college baseball, basketball, women's 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).

  3. L. Timothy Perrin

    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 291
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

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