Lincoln is in Oakland, California. Oakland is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Lincoln issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include business and management.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 118 students study at Lincoln (in 2005). The school is particularly welcoming to minority students.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Lincoln University is to provide a functional synthesis of innovative and traditional educational programs leading to degrees in business administration and computer science for qualified post-secondary American and international students. Reaching out to individuals of diverse backgrounds, but unified in purpose, the education offered by the College of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies provides the intellectual tools which will be functionally relevant in a variety of settings. This translates, by design, into a formula for providing tested American concepts and their applications to all our students. In practice, it requires that the educational process works through a balance of American traditional training and innovative cross-cultural dialogue."
More complete details are provided below.
Lincoln University
401 15th Street
Oakland, CA 94612-2801
General Phone: (510) 628-8010
Admissions Phone: (510) 628-8010
Financial Aid Phone: (510) 628-8010
http://www.lincolnuca.edu
Lincoln awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 33 | business management |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer science |
Number of programs and degrees for Lincoln in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 26 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 9 | 2 |
In 2005, Lincoln had a total enrollment of 118 students (117 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 20% |
| Graduate | 80% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 2% |
| Black | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 94% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 57% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Foreign countries | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 71 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Oakland, California for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other California Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (510) 628-8010
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,640 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,640 |
| Books and supplies | $ 500 |
Financial Aid:
Lincoln participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 697500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (510) 628-8010
Lincoln has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | 5 | $30,460 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $30,460 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lincoln Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for open-admission colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
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