Abraham Lincoln University
Glendale, CA · For-profit · Midsize city · ALU
For-profit institution in Glendale, CA · 49 undergraduates.
- Top 0%Full-time retention
- Top 3%Student-faculty ratio
- Top 15%Out-of-state tuition & fees
- Top 19%Pell Grant share
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $24,8251,462nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $10,440636th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $10,440295th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $31,720986th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
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Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
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- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
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- Graduation rate (4-year)
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- Full-time retention
- 100.0%1st highest of 1,837 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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- Average SAT
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- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 492,060th largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 5.0:159th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 48.9%399th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 17 mi (LAX)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 4 of 4 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)Legal Professions | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
- Founded in 1996source
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Abraham Lincoln University’s 49 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In CA
- Oak Valley CollegeRialto, CA · 52 undergrads
- California Institute of Integral StudiesSan Francisco, CA · 57 undergrads
- University of the WestRosemead, CA · 41 undergrads
- Epic Bible College & Graduate SchoolSacramento, CA · 60 undergrads
- Presbyterian Theological Seminary in AmericaSanta Fe Springs, CA · 38 undergrads
- Alhambra Medical UniversityAlhambra, CA · 35 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Baptist Missionary Association Theological SeminaryJacksonville, TX · 49 undergrads
- Hellenic College-Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of TheologyBrookline, MA · 49 undergrads
- American Baptist CollegeNashville, TN · 48 undergrads
- Rabbinical College Beth ShragaMonsey, NY · 48 undergrads
- Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron LeymaUnion, NJ · 47 undergrads
- Yeshivas Be'er YitzchokElizabeth, NJ · 52 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitealu.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 488031)
- Compare colleges in CARe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in CaliforniaEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with Oak Valley CollegeSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Abraham Lincoln University vs Oak Valley CollegeHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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