The Office of Recruitment and New Student Engagement does not process any scholarships. Scholarships are processed through the President's Office, Mr. Kevin Thomas and the Dean of Students Office.

No. Students will apply through our recruitment system, however international students are admitted through the office for International Student Affairs and dual-credit is processed through the Office of Continuing Education.

Emails are sent within 24 hours after the student has been accepted. Hardcopies are mailed every Friday.

You can email us at admissions@lincolnu.edu or give us a call at 573-681-4357, or login to your student account, and see what the status of your application is.

The Office of Recruitment Tour Coordinator coordinates tours. You can call us at 573-681-4357 or submit a tour request through the "Scheduled visits" page of this website.

Yes. SAT scores are converted to the equivalent ACT value.

Yes. Upon Graduation and receipt of final transcripts you should send your final transcripts via the application portal or via email or mail to the office of recruitment and new student engagement.

Students must commit to coming to LU no later than July 30 prior to the academic year in which the student will enroll.

At this time, Lincoln University is not requiring a fee to apply.

Freshman, Freshman-Transfer, Transfer Undergraduates, and Visiting Students are welcome to apply for the spring semester. Classes will begin in January and conclude in May.

Students with more than 30 college credit hours are not required to provide ACT or SAT test scores for admission. However, certain programs, like Nursing Science, require ACT scores to be on file prior to applying to the program. Students with less than 30 college credit hours must provide test scores, even if they have attended college before.

The Office of the Registrar is responsible for equating transfer credits. The can be reached at registrar@lincolnu.edu or 573-681-5011.

College courses taken while in high school will not change your admission type. Dual-Credit earning students will still be considered first-time freshmen, even though they have earned some college credit while in high school. However, grades earned in dual-credit courses will still be used to determine a student's cumulative GPA upon graduation.

Yes. Orientation is required for all first-time freshman, transfer students and students who have not been registered for classes for over two years.

Yes. Orientation is overnight for ALL first-time freshman students. Orientation is not overnight for transfer students or readmits. Our goal is to transition residential and commuter students as one team. This is also a great opportunity to break barriers for our students.

During orientation.

Yes. Freshman week is required for first-time freshman who do not attend a summer bridge program.

Our Blue Stop Shop is a great resource to help with financial aid, student accounts, and academic advising. You can stop by the Blue Stop Shop Located in Scruggs University Center room B12 or call 573-681-4357

The enrollment fee is 300 dollars and should be paid at the time of registration for orientation

The enrollment fee is a non refundable fee which covers the costs of reserving your housing assignment, registering for orientation and Freshman Week.