Lincoln Memorial University Nursing Programs

Lincoln Memorial University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Harrogate, Tennessee. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Harrogate draws many to the area.

Where Is Lincoln Memorial University?

Contact details for LMU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway, Harrogate, TN 37752-8231
Phone:	423-869-3611
Website:	www.lmunet.edu

How Do I Get Into LMU?

You can apply to LMU online at: www.lmunet.edu/target-x/index.html

Admission Requirements for LMU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into LMU?

With an acceptance rate of 70%, LMU does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 31% of accepted students are men and 69% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 71%, and the acceptance rate for women is 69%.

Average Test Scores

About 19% of students accepted to LMU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 493 and 598. Math scores were between 500 and 628.

LMU received ACT scores from 83% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 26. Math scores were between 17 and 25. Composite scores were between 18 and 25.

Can I Afford Lincoln Memorial University?

The overall average net price of LMU is $23,790. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At LMU, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $6,684 a year. That adds up to $26,736 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at LMU is 0.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Lincoln Memorial University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,673 undergraduate students at LMU, with 1,209 being full-time and 464 being part-time.

There are also 3,445 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,209 full-time undergraduates at LMU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lincoln Memorial University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	20
Black or African American	63
Hispanic or Latino	66
White	942
International Students	88
Other Races/Ethnicities	30

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Lincoln Memorial University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 36 countries are represented at LMU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Lincoln Memorial University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 51 master’s degree programs available online at LMU. In 2020-2021, 1,644 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at LMU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in Tennessee for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of LMU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lincoln Memorial University was 84.1%. This is the #269 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at LMU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Dwight Burdette under License

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