Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Lincoln, Illinois |
| Online | lincolnchristian.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Lincoln Christian University, located in Lincoln, Illinois, approximately 30 miles north of Springfield, operates as a private Christian institution affiliated with the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ. The suburban 100-acre campus features traditional brick buildings centered around a main quadrangle, with the Restoration Hall serving as its primary academic facility. Founded in 1944 as Lincoln Bible Institute, the institution transitioned to university status in 2009 and maintains its focus on ministry preparation, biblical studies, and Christian leadership programs. The university offers both undergraduate and graduate programs, with notable strengths in theology, intercultural studies, and Christian ministry, while maintaining selective admission standards consistent with its religious mission. Students typically reside in one of three residence halls on campus, where participation in the spiritual life program is integrated into the educational experience.
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $100 |
| Room and Board | $6,843 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,453 |
| Total One Year Cost | $28,216 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Theology and Religious Vvocations | 59% |
| Business | 14% |
| Human Services | 10% |
| Education | 7% |
| Psychology | 7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=146667 IPEDS survey data for Lincoln Christian University.
Current students may use the Lincoln Christian University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024