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Lincoln University-Missouri

#1883 in US ranking Jefferson City, MO
Type:
Public
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$24,086
Tuition & fees
$9,620
Avg. aid
$7,810
Receiving aid
87%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
21%
Median salary
$32,665

What are the popular events and traditions at Lincoln University-Missouri?

Homecoming, Springfest, and Founders' Day Convocation are reported recurring Lincoln University events. Together, they connect student activities with alumni participation and the university's history, though individual schedules and programming vary.

Homecoming typically centers on the return of alumni and a calendar of campus gatherings associated with university athletics and student life. Founders' Day recognizes the institution's establishment by Black Civil War veterans, giving the occasion a historical significance beyond a routine academic ceremony. Springfest provides a separate opportunity for student-focused programming later in the academic year. Students should use the current campus calendar for dates and event details.

What are the student housing and dining options at Lincoln University-Missouri?

Lincoln University offers college-operated, coeducational undergraduate housing and campus dining options. Housing is available, but availability alone does not mean that a particular room or placement is guaranteed.

Students considering residence halls should review the current housing application, eligibility rules, contract dates, and room options before accepting an offer. Campus housing is reported to have high-speed internet access. First-year students are permitted to register or park a car on campus, which may matter for work or travel outside Jefferson City.

Meal-plan requirements and dining choices may depend on a student's housing assignment. A commuter or a student comparing off-campus housing should account for transportation and food as well as rent; the least expensive advertised room rate is not necessarily the least expensive overall living arrangement.

Lincoln University-Missouri Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

Lincoln University-Missouri Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1
Undergraduates living on campus
47%
Campus size
174 acres

Lincoln University-Missouri Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 3

Part time employees: 1

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Lincoln University-Missouri Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Inman E. Page Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Lincoln University-Missouri Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Lincoln University-Missouri Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.