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#2423 of 14,131 In the World
#676 of 2,597 In North America
#619 of 2,496 In the United States
#20 of 109 In Florida
#2 of 3 In Boca Raton
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Acceptance rate
80%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
24
Avg. cost to attend
$38,728 /y
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
2,792
Graduates
728
Male:Female Ratio
46:54
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 80% 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 80% 77% 82%
Applicants 7,843 3,241 4,602
Admissions 6,283 2,499 3,784
Freshmen enrolled full time 790 378 412
Freshmen enrolled part time 14 5 9

1,003 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

676 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
91 or 12%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1035
or below

75% of them
had 1185
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Lynn University are 1035-1185 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
37 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 22
or below

75% of them
had 25
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Lynn University are 22-25 (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 1581 (45%)
Hispanic 647 (18%)
Nonresident Alien 554 (16%)
Black or African American 401 (11%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 172 (5%)
Two or more races 98 (3%)
Asian 57 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 5 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Lynn University is $38,728 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
$38,728/year
Average aid awarded
$19,353
Students receiving aid
99%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $32,389
$30-48K $33,319
$48-75K $38,149
$75-110K $37,642
$110K+ $40,372

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $39,800$13,500
Tuition in-state $39,800$13,500
Tuition out-of-state $39,800$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 1,545
Combined charge for room and board $13,200

Lynn University majors

Lynn University has granted 522 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs, 342 master's across 13 programs, and 17 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 13 212
Psychology, General 39 35
International Business & Trade & Commerce 65
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 26 19
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 36 5
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 41
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 37 1
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 20 17
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 27
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 21 1
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 20
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 20
Investments and Securities 16
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 16
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 2 14
Aeronautics & Aviation & Aerospace Science and Technology, General 15
Music Performance, General 10 5
Mass Communication & Media Studies 13
Public Administration 12
Aviation & Airway Management and Operations 11
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 11
Fashion Merchandising 11
Political Science and Government, General 11
Forensic Science and Technology 10
Graphic Design 1 9
Special Education and Teaching, General 10
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 9
Cyber & Electronic Operations and Warfare 7
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 7
Meeting and Event Planning 6
Data Analytics, General 5
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 4
Environmental Studies 3
Human Resources Management and Services, Other 3
Visual and Performing Arts, General 3
Applied Psychology 1
Communication and Media Studies, Other 1
Environmental Science 1
Game and Interactive Media Design 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 1
Grand Total 3 522 342 17

Lynn University has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 45% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 52% 45% 59%
  • Full-time retention rate - 74%
  • Part-time retention rate - 11%

Publications & Citations

Lynn University has published 2,787 scientific papers with 52,771 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Computer Science, Psychology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Engineering, and Physics.

Publications
2,787
Citations
52,771

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
1,593 / 39,942
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,488 / 28,662
Biology
1,157 / 26,293
Computer Science
989 / 19,513
Psychology
970 / 28,443
Political Science
947 / 20,855
Environmental Science
939 / 15,163
Law
899 / 20,767
Engineering
844 / 11,812
Physics
778 / 11,164
Sociology
764 / 20,300
Chemistry
728 / 16,354
Pathology
601 / 16,626
Psychiatry
562 / 17,005
Philosophy
545 / 9,998
Geography and Cartography
541 / 7,058
Business
522 / 14,213
Mathematics
519 / 16,465
Economics
500 / 10,885
Surgery
480 / 13,203
Quantum and Particle physics
465 / 7,146
Genetics
442 / 10,923
Geology
440 / 7,071
Nursing
437 / 10,245
History
396 / 3,778
Development Studies
388 / 9,246
Biochemistry
364 / 11,689
Statistics
347 / 15,034
Ecology
305 / 4,936
Archaeology
304 / 3,405
Management
296 / 6,148
Neuroscience
291 / 7,059
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
283 / 6,849
Paleontology
277 / 5,144
Materials Science
275 / 3,727
Public Health
273 / 8,112
Health Science
271 / 5,206
Mechanical Engineering
269 / 4,379
Social Psychology
247 / 8,602
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
231 / 5,959

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 44 215
1992 37 158
1993 49 165
1994 23 232
1995 31 304
1996 38 341
1997 29 336
1998 44 409
1999 64 447
2000 56 496
2001 54 606
2002 51 684
2003 53 815
2004 59 897
2005 64 965
2006 84 1130
2007 72 1329
2008 74 1425
2009 96 1628
2010 80 1819
2011 99 2138
2012 97 2252
2013 73 2444
2014 65 2629
2015 72 2493
2016 92 2710
2017 90 2553
2018 107 2629
2019 69 2820
2020 59 3168
2021 63 3367
2022 80 3271
2023 63 3252
Academic rankings

Lynn University alumni

  1. Johan Staël von Holstein

    Johan Staël von Holstein
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurblogger
    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.

  2. Tommy Kahnle

    Tommy Kahnle
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Thomas Robert Kahnle is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Colorado Rockies, Chicago White Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers.

  3. Stephen Ames

    Stephen Ames
    Born in
    Trinidad and Tobago Flag Trinidad and Tobago
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    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.

  4. Mikey Dread

    Mikey Dread
    Born in
    Jamaica Flag Jamaica
    Years
    1954-2008 (aged 54)
    Occupations
    singerrecord producerradio 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.

All 17 notable alumni

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 618
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

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