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Lincoln University

Lincoln University

Oakland, CA · 204 students

OpenPrivateCityGraduateCampus-basedlincolnuca.edu
33.5/100

Trajecta score

-1.5 since '20

Ranked #1636 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

47.3 · #754

2020

52.4 · #317

2021

49.1 · #555

2022

48.2 · #674

2023

45.8 · #1106

2024

CareersSuccessInvest.Access

Career Outcomes

47/ 100

Student Success

65/ 100

Academic Investment

15/ 100

Access & Equity

50/ 100

Academic Profile

Career Outcomes

47

Student Success

65

Affordability

Academic Investment

15

Access & Equity

50

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Cost / Net Price

/

SAT Avg

Retention

89%

Grad Rate

76%

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$13,150

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$13,150

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

0%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

0%

students borrowing

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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