Lipscomb University

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• One University Park Drive
  Nashville , TN 37204-3951
  (615) 966-1000
  www.lipscomb.edu

  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  2,706

  Full time

  2,498

  Part time

  208

  Men full time

  1,066

  Women full time

  1,432

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  Lipscomb University is a private coeducational institution whose principal focus is undergraduate education in the liberal arts and sciences, combined with a number of undergraduate professional and preprofessional fields and master's degree programs. Its primary mission is to integrate Christian faith and practice with academic excellence. This mission is carried out not only in the classroom but also by involvement in numerous services to the church and the larger community.

  Lipscomb University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Churches of Christ

  Highest degree offered

  Masters and First-professional

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Lipscomb University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  2%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  6%

  Hispanic

  2%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  82%

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  7%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Lipscomb University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $25

  Applied

  2,240

  Admitted

  1,274

  Enrolled

  576

  Admitted %

  57%

  Lipscomb University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Lipscomb University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  31%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  500

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  610

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  490

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  620

  Students submitting ACT

  89%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  21

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  27

• Lipscomb University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $16,811

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $16,811

  Books and Supplies

  $1,000

  On-campus room and board

  $7,070

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  Lipscomb University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  64%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  25% , $3,299 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  53% , $5,373 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  52% , $3,931 on average

• Lipscomb University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master
  American/United States Studies/Civilization	2	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biochemistry	3	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	24	0
  Environmental Biology	1	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	31	4
  Business Administration and Management, General	34	15
  Business/Commerce, General	0	6
  Business/Managerial Economics	8	0
  Fashion Merchandising	0	0
  Finance, General	0	2
  Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	4	0
  Management Information Systems, General	1	0
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	23	0
  Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	1
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Journalism	4	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	5	0
  Organizational Communication, General	4	0
  Public Relations/Image Management	8	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Science	6	0
  Information Technology	10	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Art Teacher Education	3	0
  Biology Teacher Education	4	0
  Chemistry Teacher Education	0	0
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	54
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	24
  Elementary Education and Teaching	25	0
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	3	0
  French Language Teacher Education	0	0
  German Language Teacher Education	0	0
  History Teacher Education	4	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	5	0
  Music Teacher Education	1	0
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	4	0
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	17
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Engineering, General	4	0
  Engineering Mechanics	6	0
  Engineering Science	0	0
  Engineering, Other	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	12	0
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	5	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Apparel and Textiles, General	2	0
  Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General	1	0
  Family Systems	10	0
  Foodservice Systems Administration/Management	0	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  French Language and Literature	2	0
  German Language and Literature	3	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	7	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Athletic Training/Trainer	1	0
  Dietetics/Dietitian	7	0
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	0	8
  Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other	1	0
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	31	0
  Pre-Dentistry Studies	0	0
  Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	0	0
  Pre-Nursing Studies	3	0
  Pre-Pharmacy Studies	1	0
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	5	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  General Studies	2	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	2	0
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master
  Environmental Science	1	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Kinesiology and Exercise Science	21	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Philosophy	1	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	0	0
  Physics, General	0	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	38	0
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master
  Public Administration	4	0
  Social Work	10	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Political Science and Government, General	10	0
  Political Science and Government, Other	0	0
  Urban Studies/Affairs	0	0
  Theology and Religious Vocations	Bachelor	Master
  Bible/Biblical Studies	10	1
  Divinity/Ministry	0	6
  Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	1	0
  Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other	2	0
  Pastoral Studies/Counseling	0	0
  Theology/Theological Studies	0	6
  Youth Ministry	9	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Commercial and Advertising Art	6	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	1	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	3	0
  Music Performance, General	1	0
  Music Theory and Composition	1	0
  Piano and Organ	0	0
  Voice and Opera	0	0

• Lipscomb University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  Oct 31st

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Mar 1st

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• Lipscomb University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.golipscomb.com/html/apply/

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Lipscomb University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  Lipscomb University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  Yes

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