- Both Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) and Union University are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Union University has more expensive tuition of $38,450 than LMU ($26,150).
- Union University has tighter acceptance rate of 59.98% than LMU (65.34%).
- Union University has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than LMU (1,110).
- LMU is larger with 5,418 students than Union University (2,731 students).
Lincoln Memorial University View More Rivals | Union University View More Rivals | |
| #7 in Tennessee | Rankings | #242 in National Universities #17 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Harrogate, TN | Location | Jackson, TN |
LMU| Known as | | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $26,150 | Undergraduate | $38,450 |
| $23,225 | Graduate | $11,953 |
| $17,191 | Financial Aid | $22,725 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 65.34% | Acceptance Rate | 59.98% |
| 47.79% | Yield | 21.77% |
| 1,110 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,418 | Total Students | 2,731 |
| 1,560 | Undergraduate | 1,900 |
| 3,858 | Graduate | 831 |
| 407 | Online Enrollment | 583 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 50% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 11% | |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $41,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,145) $5,145 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,288) $8,500 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,990 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 313 Full-time 275 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 223 Full-time 140 Part-time |
| 833 Full-time 453 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 455 Full-time 187 Part-time |
| $63,682 for Faculties $50,198 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,280 for Faculties $46,906 Part-time |