Paying for Lincoln Christian University

	Undergraduate	Graduate
2024 Tuition & Fee	$15,400 3.22%	$9,910 10.21%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Lincoln Christian University (Lincoln Christian) is $15,400 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $9,910. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $28,638.

94% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $10,021. It could cover 65.07% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $18,987 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Lincoln Christian's 4-year tuition is $65,233, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $119,645.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Lincoln Christian University is $15,400. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 3.22% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $28,638.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $15,895 , a 3.2% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Lincoln Christian Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$14,920	$12,751
2023-2024	$15,400	$12,608
Change % 2023-2024	3.22%	-1.12%
2024-2025	$15,895	$12,467

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $9,910. The graduate tuition has been risen by 10.21% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $16,123.

The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $10,922 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 10.2% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Lincoln Christian Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$8,992	$12,751
2023-2024	$9,910	$12,608
Change % 2023-2024	10.21%	-1.12%
2024-2025	$10,922	$12,467

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Lincoln Christian. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $510. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $545.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$494
	2023-2024	$510
	2024-2025	$527
Graduate	2022-2023	$494
	2023-2024	$545
	2024-2025	$601

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Lincoln Christian?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Lincoln Christian is $65,233.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Lincoln Christian 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$15,755	$16,118	$16,490	$16,870	$65,233
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$16,118	$16,490	$16,870	$17,259	$66,737
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$16,490	$16,870	$17,259	$17,657	$68,275
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$16,870	$17,259	$17,657	$18,064	$69,849
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$17,259	$17,657	$18,064	$18,480	$71,459

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $119,645.

Lincoln Christian 4 Years COA
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$29,361	$29,722	$30,092	$30,470	$119,645
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$29,722	$30,092	$30,470	$30,857	$121,141
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$30,092	$30,470	$30,857	$31,253	$122,671
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$30,470	$30,857	$31,253	$31,658	$124,237
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$30,857	$31,253	$31,658	$32,072	$125,839

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 94% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $79,561.

Lincoln Christian 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$19,340	$19,701	$20,071	$20,449	$79,561
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$19,701	$20,071	$20,449	$20,836	$81,057
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$20,071	$20,449	$20,836	$21,232	$82,587
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$20,449	$20,836	$21,232	$21,637	$84,153
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$20,836	$21,232	$21,637	$22,051	$85,755

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Lincoln Christian University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.

Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Lincoln Christian
	In-State	Out-of-State
Lincoln Christian University	$15,400
Northwestern University	$65,997
DePaul University	$44,174
University of Chicago	$65,619
Loyola University Chicago	$51,716
National Louis University	$14,601