Lynn University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2450 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #677 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #620 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #20 of 109 | In Florida |
| #2 of 3 | In Boca Raton |
| #639 of 1,483 | For Criminology and Criminal Justice |
| Top50% | For 46 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 74%
- Undergraduates
- 2,823
- Graduates
- 678
- Male:Female Ratio
- 47:53
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.lynn.edu
Lynn University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lynn University has an acceptance rate of 74% and is among the top 38% 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 | 74% | 74% | 74% |
| Applicants | 8,333 | 3,468 | 4,865 |
| Admissions | 6,162 | 2,572 | 3,590 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 752 | 373 | 379 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 29 | 9 | 20 |
1,073 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
723 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
98 or 14%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1030
or below
75% of them
had 1200
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lynn University are 1030-1200 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
29 or 4%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 22
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Lynn University are 22-27 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1650 (47%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 636 (18%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 526 (15%) |
| Black or African American | 359 (10%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 154 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 109 (3%) |
| Asian | 56 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Lynn University is $39,582 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 | $33,842 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $34,686 |
| $48-75K | $40,208 |
| $75-110K | $41,997 |
| $110K+ | $40,980 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $41,200 | $13,500 |
| Tuition in-state | $41,200 | $13,500 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $41,200 | $13,500 |
| Fee in-district | $1,750 | $200 |
| Fee in-state | $1,750 | $200 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,750 | $200 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,574 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,750 |
Lynn University majors
Lynn University has granted 552 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs, 312 master's across 13 programs, and 19 doctorate degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lynn University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 3 | 18 | 176 | |
| Psychology, General | 50 | 32 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 61 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 46 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 27 | 11 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 37 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 25 | 5 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 30 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 12 | 16 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 13 | 13 | ||
| Investments and Securities | 25 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 5 | 19 | ||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 24 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 19 | |||
| Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 18 | |||
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 16 | |||
| Fashion Merchandising | 16 | |||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 3 | 13 | ||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 12 | 2 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 14 | |||
| Public Administration | 13 | |||
| Graphic Design | 1 | 11 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 12 | |||
| Aviation & Airway Management and Operations | 11 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 11 | |||
| Cyber & Electronic Operations and Warfare | 10 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 9 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 9 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 6 | |||
| Meeting and Event Planning | 6 | |||
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 5 | |||
| Data Analytics, General | 3 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 3 | |||
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | 3 | |||
| Air Traffic Controller | 2 | |||
| Behavioral Sciences | 2 | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | 1 | ||
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 2 | |||
| Environmental Science | 1 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 9 | 552 | 312 | 19 |
Lynn University has a graduation rate of 53%, which is among the 48% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 53% | 48% | 57% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lynn University has published 3,397 scientific papers with 75,180 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Political Science, Engineering, Law, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 42 | 216 |
| 1993 | 55 | 228 |
| 1994 | 23 | 274 |
| 1995 | 43 | 344 |
| 1996 | 46 | 359 |
| 1997 | 35 | 386 |
| 1998 | 50 | 477 |
| 1999 | 68 | 522 |
| 2000 | 63 | 639 |
| 2001 | 65 | 734 |
| 2002 | 66 | 865 |
| 2003 | 71 | 1028 |
| 2004 | 85 | 1150 |
| 2005 | 72 | 1329 |
| 2006 | 89 | 1707 |
| 2007 | 75 | 1797 |
| 2008 | 88 | 2169 |
| 2009 | 99 | 2643 |
| 2010 | 92 | 2926 |
| 2011 | 120 | 3184 |
| 2012 | 111 | 3150 |
| 2013 | 96 | 3316 |
| 2014 | 88 | 3445 |
| 2015 | 110 | 3410 |
| 2016 | 117 | 3487 |
| 2017 | 105 | 3389 |
| 2018 | 128 | 3414 |
| 2019 | 91 | 3576 |
| 2020 | 80 | 4303 |
| 2021 | 91 | 4577 |
| 2022 | 98 | 4147 |
| 2023 | 81 | 4218 |
| 2024 | 66 | 3956 |
Lynn University alumni
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Tommy Kahnle
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Thomas Robert Kahnle is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Colorado Rockies, Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, and Los Angeles Dodgers. The Yankees selected Kahnle in the fifth round of the 2010 MLB draft, and he made his MLB debut in 2014 with the Rockies.
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Johan Staël von Holstein
- Occupations
- bloggerentrepreneur
- Biography
-
Lars Johan Magnus Staël von Holstein is a Swedish entrepreneur, venture capitalist and author who co-founded dot-com companies such as Icon Medialab and LetsBuyIt during the early dot-com boom in Sweden. He has been the CEO of the multi-level marketing company Crowd1, which has been identified as an illegal pyramid scheme in a number of countries. As of December 2020 he claims to have left Crowd1.
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Stephen Ames
- Occupations
- golfer
- Biography
-
Stephen Michael Ames is a professional golfer formerly of the PGA Tour, who now plays on the PGA Tour Champions. The biggest win of his career was at The Players Championship in 2006. He holds dual citizenship of Trinidad and Tobago and Canada.
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Mikey Dread
- Occupations
- record producersingerradio personality
- Biography
-
Michael George Campbell, better known as Mikey Dread, was a Jamaican singer, producer, and broadcaster. He was one of the most influential performers and innovators in reggae music.
General info
| Alternative names | Lynn University Fighting Knights |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1962 |
| Motto | Learning Your Way |
| Colors | royal blue, white |
| Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 657 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3601 N. Military Trail Boca Raton, Florida, 33431-5598 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 97,000 |
| Phone | 8008885966 |