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Lincoln University Missouri

Lincoln University Missouri
820 Chestnut Street, 105R Young Hall
Jefferson City, MO 65101

Official telephone: (573) 681-5000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 521-5052
Fax number: (573) 681-5600
Website: www.lincolnu.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

DeRecco Lynch,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

573 681-4357
800 521-5052 (toll free)
573 681-5889 (fax)
admissions@lincolnu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

12%

Can the application fee be waived?

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum ACT English sub-score of 15-17 and minimum 2.5 GPA recommended; minimum 2.0 GPA required of out-of-state applicants. Guaranteed admission for applicants with minimum composite ACT score of 18 and minimum 3.0 GPA.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

neither required nor recommended

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

ACT required

School's test preference:

ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

placement

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 recommended
Lab:	1 required, 1 recommended
Math:	3 required, 3 recommended
Science:	3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives:	3 required, 3 recommended
Other:	1 required, 1 recommended
Total:	17 required, 19 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report important
class rank not considered
recommendations not considered
standardized test scores important
essay not considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities not considered
particular talent/ability considered
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

2.63

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

97%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

80%

Average SAT I:

460 verbal, 485 math

Average ACT:

16 English, 17 math, 17 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

15 - 19

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

97%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

6,938

Number of applicants offered admission:

2,776 (40%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

600 (22%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

26%

Room deposit amount:

$125

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 semester

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