Lubbock Christian University

6/10 Overall Rating
4 Year
Lubbock, TX
5.0 1 review

#15 Best Private Colleges in Texas

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Overview

Total enrollment

1,595

Location Lubbock, Texas
Website lcu.edu
Type Private 4 Year
Setting Midsize City
Religious Affiliation Churches of Christ

Size Small
Status Non-profit
Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Lubbock Christian University, established in 1957, occupies a 200-acre suburban campus in Lubbock, Texas, located in the South Plains region approximately five hours west of Dallas-Fort Worth. The private, faith-based institution, affiliated with the Churches of Christ, combines traditional collegiate architecture with modern academic facilities across its primarily residential campus. LCU's academic programs emphasize liberal arts education with notable strengths in nursing, education, and business, while maintaining a commitment to spiritual development through required Bible courses and chapel attendance. The university provides on-campus housing through several residential halls and apartment complexes, primarily serving its undergraduate population, and competes in NCAA Division II athletics as the Chaparrals.

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Ratings

Lubbock Christian University is rated within the top 50% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10.

Overall Rating

6 out of 10
Academics

6 out of 10
Resources

5 out of 10
Outcomes

5 out of 10
Value

4 out of 10

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Rankings

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Admissions

Admission Standards

Moderate

SAT (enrolled mid-50) 950/1190
ACT (enrolled mid-50) 19/27
GPA 3.71

Acceptance Rate

73.1%

Applications Due Jun 1, 2027
Enrollment Rate 25.9%
Application Fee $50

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$28,540

Costs for Lubbock Christian University
Fee		Cost
Tuition		$28,540
Books and Supplies		$1,500
Other Fees		$660
Room and Board		$10,100
Budget for Other Expenses		$5,840
Total One Year Cost		$46,640

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$49,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

48% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Lubbock Christian University are Business, Education, and Health Professions. 24% of students major in Business, 19% in Education, and 16% in Health Professions.