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Lincoln University Admission Requirements

Oakland, California

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Open Admission Policy

Can I get into Lincoln University? Lincoln University is an open admission policy institution. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met. New admission is often granted continually throughout the year. Please consult Lincoln University directly to learn the specifics of its open admission policy.

Lincoln University GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

2.6

Typical High School Grades 

C+

What GPA do you need to get into Lincoln University?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into Lincoln University are to have around a 2.6 high school GPA. You can get into Lincoln University with below average high school grades.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at Lincoln University is 2.6 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn C+ letter grades and regularly score around 77-79 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #93 in California for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 2.6 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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Lincoln University SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

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Applicants Submitting SAT 

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Lincoln University ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Applying

Fall 2025 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Jul 13, 2025

Days left to Apply

200

Applicants have 200 days left until the Fall 2025 term applications are due on Jul 13, 2025.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Lincoln University is $95.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Lincoln University and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Lincoln University Application Requirements
Test Scores
High School GPA
High School Class Rank
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Demonstration of Competencies

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Lincoln University
AP Credit No
Dual Credit No
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=117557 IPEDS survey data for Lincoln University.

Last updated February 24, 2024