Lincoln Memorial University Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Distant town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
- City
- Suburb
- Town (this campus)
- Rural
1,572 students
Near the national median
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 44.1%
- TypePrivate nonprofit
- ClassDoctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- AthleticsNCAA Division II
Nearby college towns
- Jefferson City32.8 mi
- Morristown33.6 mi
- Knoxville44.6 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at Lincoln Memorial University, the largest reported group is White (77.2%), followed by Non-resident (7.3%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1.2% | 0% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 4.5% |
| Black | 5% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.1% | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
| White | 77.2% | 76.2% |
| Two or more races | 0% | 0.3% |
| Non-resident | 7.3% | 0% |
| Unknown | 2.3% | 13% |
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- 62.6%Lincoln Memorial University admitted 1,407 of 2,013 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 20.9%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 294 of 1,407.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $21,394average net price after grants for aided students, against $27,368 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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