Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) vs. Belmont University

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  • Both Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) and Belmont University are private.
  • Both schools are located in Tennessee.
  • Belmont University has more expensive tuition of $41,320 than LMU ($26,150).
  • LMU has tighter acceptance rate of 65.34% than Belmont University (81.19%).
  • Belmont University has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than LMU (1,110).
  • Belmont University is larger with 8,910 students than LMU (5,418 students).
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#7 in Tennessee
Rankings#3 in Tennessee
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Harrogate, TNLocationNashville, TN
LMUKnown as
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$26,150Undergraduate$41,320
$23,225Graduate$27,050
$17,191Financial Aid$20,411
Admission
$50Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
65.34%Acceptance Rate81.19%
47.79%Yield24.96%
1,110 SAT, 20 ACTTest Scores1,230 SAT, 27 ACT
Student Population
5,418Total Students8,910
1,560Undergraduate7,384
3,858Graduate1,526
407Online Enrollment86
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
50%Graduation Rate72%
Transfer-out Rate
77%Retention Rate84%
$41,600Average Earning after Graduation$51,500
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,145)
$5,145 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,374)
$7,470 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$4,990 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
8 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
313 Full-time
275 Part-time
Number of Faculties383 Full-time
454 Part-time
833 Full-time
453 Part-time
Number of Staffs970 Full-time
525 Part-time
$63,682 for Faculties
$50,198 Part-time
Average Salary$87,251 for Faculties
$85,855 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023