Campus of Lane College-Tennessee

    Lane College-Tennessee

    Jackson, TN, United States

    Lane College-Tennessee is a private nonprofit college in Jackson, TN, with 736 students. In the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the average net price after grants was $12,660 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 17.9%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $35,657.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Liberal arts college
    • NCAA Division II

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    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    Not reported
    to the Dept. of Education

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $12,660
    per year, after aid

    Costs less than 61% of colleges

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    17.9%
    within six years

    Lower than 94% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $35,657
    10 years after entry

    Lower than 95% of colleges

    National median $50,155

    Students
    736

    Smaller than 71% of colleges

    National median 1,603

    Lane College-TennesseeMiddle half of collegesNational median

    Designations: Historically Black college or universityReligious affiliation: Christian Methodist Episcopal(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)

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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $12,660

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    Tuition & fees
    $13,068
    Average net price
    $12,660
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    84.7%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    17.9%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    44.3%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $35,657

    Former students who received federal aid

    Graduate earnings by major at Lane College-Tennessee

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    Academics

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    Total students

    736

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    Carnegie classification

    Liberal arts college

    A Liberal Arts College or College with an Arts & Sciences focus.

    Location & details

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    Lane College-TennesseeJackson, TN, United States

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    Campus

    Lane College-Tennessee

    Jackson, TN, United States

    • Private nonprofit
    • Liberal arts college

    Small city

    Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.

    1. City (this campus)
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityMemphis, TN · about 77 mi

    In the city250 mi

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    What sets this college apart, grouped by theme, each with what it means and the data or editorial tag behind it.

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    Mission & community

    • HBCU

      Historically Black college or university.

      CollegesRef editorial tag

    • Religious affiliation

      Affiliated with a faith tradition.

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    Athletics

    NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.

    1. D-INCAA Division I
    2. D-IINCAA Division II (this college)
    3. D-IIINCAA Division III
    4. NAIANAIA
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much is Lane College-Tennessee tuition?

    Tuition at Lane College-Tennessee is $13,068 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $12,660 a year.

    What is the average net price at Lane College-Tennessee?

    The average net price at Lane College-Tennessee, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $12,660 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at Lane College-Tennessee?

    17.9% of first-time, full-time students at Lane College-Tennessee graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    What colleges are similar to Lane College-Tennessee?

    The closest matches are American Baptist College, Stillman College, and Philander Smith College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
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    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
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    Enrollment
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