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Lincoln Christian College And Seminary is located in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Lincoln, Illinois. The school is officially a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ school. Lincoln Christian College And Seminary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at the school top out at the Master's degree.
Students at Lincoln Christian College And Seminary often study religion and philosophy.
The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply. Most students' verbal SAT scores were in the range of 460 to 570 in 2005. A quarter of students admitted in 2005 scored 590 or higher on the math SAT.
Students at the school benefit from the low student/teacher ratio.
Lincoln Christian College And Seminary offers classes to 1,039 students (868 full-time equivalent).
Many students live in housing on or near campus. Lincoln Christian College And Seminary does offer meal plans to students. Students sports include formal participation in St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference competitions.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is an institution of Christian higher education whose mission is to nurture and equip Christians with a Biblical worldview to serve and lead in the church and the world."
More complete details are provided below.
Lincoln Christian College And Seminary
100 Campus View Drive
Lincoln, IL 62656-2111
General Phone: (217) 732-3168
http://www.lccs.edu
Lincoln Christian College And Seminary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 185 | theological and ministerial studies, bible studies, religious education, ministry, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, religious music, theology, ... |
| Business And Management | 36 | business administration, management science |
Number of programs and degrees for Lincoln Christian College And Seminary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 147 | 7 |
| Master's degree | 32 | 7 |
| Associate's degree | 26 | 4 |
| First-professional degree | 14 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 2 | 1 |
In 2005, Lincoln Christian College And Seminary had a total enrollment of 1,039 students (868 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 55% |
| Women | 45% |
| Full-Time | 98% |
| Part-Time | 2% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 68% |
| Graduate | 23% |
| First Professional | 9% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 75% |
| Indiana | 8% |
| Maryland | 8% |
| Missouri | 3% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
| Part-Time | 70 % |
Lincoln Christian College And Seminary offers campus housing for 450 of its 868 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Lincoln, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 18 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 269 | 210 | 78% | 152 | 72% |
| Men | 142 | 111 | 78% | 83 | 75% |
| Women | 127 | 99 | 78% | 69 | 70% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 460 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 590 |
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 12% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 87% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,400 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,400 |
| Room and board | $ 4,750 |
| Books and supplies | $ 100 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,050 |
Financial Aid:
Lincoln Christian College And Seminary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 170800)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 41 | 17 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 22 | $53,526 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $44,500 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 12 | $44,741 | 7 | $41,357 |
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $26,940 | 6 | $27,458 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 41 | $47,700 | 17 | $37,344 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Management Science, General
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lincoln Christian College And Seminary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% |  |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| % students 40 years or older (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan NCAA athletic conference member
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