Lincoln University
Oakland, CA · Private · Large city
Private institution in Oakland, CA · 223 undergraduates · $53,695 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 0%Full-time retention
- Top 15%Graduation rate (4-year)
- Top 17%Out-of-state tuition & fees
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
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- In-state tuition & fees
- $11,420721st cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $11,420354th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
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- Median graduate debt
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Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $53,695871st highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $44,602911th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 75.0%293rd highest of 2,014 reporting
- 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
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Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2231,849th largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 16.0:11,454th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 0.0%2,090th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 14 mi (SFO)
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 2 of 2 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Lincoln University’s 223 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In CA
- San Francisco Conservatory of MusicSan Francisco, CA · 215 undergrads
- Charles R Drew University of Medicine and ScienceLos Angeles, CA · 233 undergrads
- Bethesda UniversityAnaheim, CA · 212 undergrads
- Newschool of Architecture and DesignSan Diego, CA · 212 undergrads
- Southern California Institute of ArchitectureLos Angeles, CA · 236 undergrads
- American Medical Sciences CenterGlendale, CA · 200 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Beth Medrash Meor YitzchokMonsey, NY · 222 undergrads
- University of Puerto Rico-Medical SciencesSan Juan, PR · 224 undergrads
- Yeshiva Toras ChaimLakewood, NJ · 225 undergrads
- Amridge UniversityMontgomery, AL · 226 undergrads
- Sitting Bull CollegeFort Yates, ND · 226 undergrads
- Maine College of Health ProfessionsLewiston, ME · 228 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitelincolnuca.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 117557)
- 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 San Francisco Conservatory of MusicSide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Lincoln University vs San Francisco Conservatory of MusicHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
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