# Lincoln Christian University

> Lincoln Christian University is a private nonprofit university in Lincoln, IL, with 287 students. The six-year graduation rate is 46%.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/lincoln-christian-university-1486
- Location: Lincoln, IL, United States
- Setting: Distant town
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Classification: Master's college
- Official website: https://www.lincolnchristian.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 146667
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Cost

Source: CollegesRef archive.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $21,428 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $21,428 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 40% |

## Outcomes

Source: CollegesRef archive.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 46% |
| First-year retention rate | 64% |

## Enrollment

Source: CollegesRef archive.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 287 |

## Frequently asked questions

### How much is Lincoln Christian University tuition?

Tuition at Lincoln Christian University is $21,428 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What is the graduation rate at Lincoln Christian University?

46% of first-time, full-time students at Lincoln Christian University graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### What colleges are similar to Lincoln Christian University?

The closest matches are Grace Christian University, Central Christian College of Kansas, and Ohio Christian University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/lincoln-christian-university-1486. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.