Lincoln University 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$11,556

Cost of attendance at Lincoln University in 2022 for students from Pennsylvania.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$13,083
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$17,912

Cost of attendance at Lincoln University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Pennsylvania's average	$21,410
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Lincoln University was $14,513. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Lincoln University

Lincoln University net price calculator

$14,513

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Pennsylvania and nationwide.

Pennsylvania's average	$17,850
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of Lincoln University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$14,513	$2,892 (17%)	$13,311	$13,251	$16,574	$18,023	$20,631
2021	$17,405	$588 (3%)	$16,421	$17,084	$20,526	$20,276	$23,427
2020	$16,817	$3,122 (23%)	$15,626	$16,936	$20,410	$20,777	$24,356
2019	$13,695	$3,040 (18%)	$13,132	$13,154	$17,702	$18,460	$16,485
2018	$16,735	$851 (5%)	$15,636	$15,602	$18,699	$22,123	$22,840
2017	$15,884	$1,827 (13%)	$14,844	$14,964	$19,076	$21,526	$23,276
2016	$14,057	$637 (4%)	$13,353	$14,086	$17,441	$14,615	$20,662
2015	$14,694	$580 (4%)	$14,150	$15,799	$14,823	$20,471	$18,926
2014	$14,114	--	$13,141	$14,244	$17,334	$19,468	$20,698

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Lincoln University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$27,644	$2,412 (10%)	$11,556	$14,491	$1,597
2021	$25,232	$1,874 (7%)	$11,266	$12,369	$1,597
2020	$27,106	$470 (2%)	$11,266	$14,243	$1,597
2019	$26,636	$29	$11,036	$14,003	$1,597
2018	$26,665	$496 (2%)	$10,749	$14,319	$1,597
2017	$26,169	$516 (2%)	$10,484	$14,088	$1,597
2016	$25,653	$4,841 (23%)	$10,336	$13,720	$1,597
2015	$20,812	$530 (3%)	$10,232	$9,000	$1,580
2014	$20,282	$3,775 (16%)	$9,804	$8,912	$1,566
2013	$24,057	--	$9,590	$12,992	$1,475

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Lincoln University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,698 dormitories available to its students at $5,374 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Lincoln University is $597 per month.
Does Lincoln University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Lincoln University for one academic year is $4,702, which works out to $522 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Lincoln University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,597.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Lincoln University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $3,317

If living off-campus, with family: $4,415

If living off-campus, not with family: $4,415
How much is Lincoln University application fees?: The application fee for graduate students is $50.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Lincoln University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Lincoln University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$512	$567
For out-of-state students	$781	$949

Housing and Meal

Lincoln University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Lincoln University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$4,702	$5,374	N/A	19	1,698
2021	$3,712	$4,242	N/A	19	1,800
2020	$4,586	$5,242	N/A	19	1,876
2019	$4,474	$5,114	N/A	19	1,799
2018	$4,364	$5,135	N/A	19	1,810
2017	$4,258	$5,010	N/A	19	1,659
2016	$4,150	$4,750	N/A	19	1,854

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Lincoln University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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