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Students

Who's on campus

A small campus of 1,539 undergrads, where 69% receive Pell Grants, a high share compared to other colleges.

−2% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.28

Diversity index vs. every college0.28
0.28
← 0.00higher than 11% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients69%
National median: 34%Above typical
First-generation students39%
National median: 33%Above typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college69%
69%
← 0%higher than 93% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

1,539undergrads
Compared to every college1.5K
1.5K
← 19larger than 50% of 1,89337.8K →

Where first-years come from

424 first-time students

55% came from other states and 0.7% from abroad; 44% are from Pennsylvania. More from other states than at 83% of colleges.

  • In-state (Pennsylvania)44%
  • Other states55%
  • Abroad0.7%

Top home states

  1. Pennsylvania(home state)44% 187
  2. New York18% 78
  3. New Jersey15% 63
  4. Maryland9.2% 39
  5. Delaware4.0% 17

From 21 states (counting DC).

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

51

new transfer students, 11% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 16% of colleges.

49 full-time, 2 part-time.

Going on to another college

31%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 226 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

Almost everyone studies full-time.

Men36%
National median: 44%Below typical

64% women

Another gender: Not collected by this college.

Part-time students2.3%
National median: 7.5%Below typical
Students 25 and older4.9%
National median: 11%Below typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 1,714 students.

Housing

Beds

1,714

Room for every undergrad (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Up to 19 meals a week

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.

How the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association compares

ROTC

Army

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

A formal program

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

Religious life

Affiliation

No religious affiliation

Campus ministries

Listed among campus activities

Greek life

Undergrad men in a fraternity6.0%
National median: 7.0%About typical
Undergrad women in a sorority3.0%
National median: 8.1%Below typical

Among first-years: 0.0% of men, 0.0% of women.

LGBTQ+ life

Policies

  • Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not collected by this college.

Gender unknown: 0

First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024

19 applied · 0 admitted

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;Lincoln University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Lincoln University Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)