Lincoln Christian University
Located in the small town of Lincoln, Illinois, Lincoln Christian University offered a close-knit campus environment. As an institution affiliated with the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ, the university fostered a faith-based atmosphere among its students. While it primarily focused on undergraduate Bible college offerings, it also provided graduate seminary programs. Lincoln Christian University ceased academic operations in May 2024 and now operates as Lincoln Christian Institute, focusing on non-credit education.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Lincoln Christian University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 39% of students receive Pell Grants; 30% take federal loans.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $75K – $110K | $17,610 | $70,440 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $15,400 | $61,600 |
Programs at Lincoln Christian University
1 degree program ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies Compare across schools → |
23
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$28,299/yr | Moderate | 3.6x |
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