Lincoln University (PA)'s ranking in the 2022 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #131-#171.

Lincoln University's reputation for excellence in scholarship and service continues to earn the University national accolades. U.S. News and World Report placed Lincoln 19th on its 2020 ranking of the nation's top 20 historically black colleges and universities.

A grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 (C) or better on the scale of 4.0 on the high school graduation transcripts or the GED test or an equivalent test is required for admission to the undergraduate-level programs. A one-page essay to explain the applicant's interest in a Lincoln University program.

Lincoln is enriching in the culture that is of the entire African Diaspora, all while being welcoming and accepting of students from across the world. Lincoln has also created many opportunities for student involvement: Honors Societies, Student Government, Strategic Planning Committees, and more.

Lincoln University is in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning 6% of cities are safer and 94% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lincoln University's proper boundaries only.