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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Lincoln12 to 1
Fort Valley State21 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Lincoln100%
Fort Valley State69%
Average faculty salary
Lincoln$86,216
Fort Valley State$67,494

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Lincoln

$9,815 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)

Fort Valley State

$5,828 (public, GASB accounting)

Endowment per student
Lincoln

$30,779 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting)

Fort Valley State

$5,131 (public, GASB accounting)

Tuition share of core revenue
Lincoln22%
Fort Valley State2%

Shown as figures, not bars: public and private nonprofit colleges report finances on different accounting forms, so dollar amounts aren't directly comparable across them.

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Lincoln347
Fort Valley State368
Most popular majors
Lincoln

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 19% · Human Services, General 14% · Psychology, General 10%

Fort Valley State

Psychology, General 14% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 10% · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 9%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why