Academics
First established to train teachers, Lincoln University expanded into a land grand institution, focusing on agricultural and industrial courses, before finally evolving into the university it is today. Every step of the way, our focus has remained consistent in providing a high-quality education to our diverse population of students.
Offering a wide array of bachelor's and master's degrees throughout our specialized colleges and departments, we aim to meet your educational needs.
At Lincoln, you'll learn in a student-centered environment with small classes (15:1 student to faculty ratio) and plenty of personal interaction with our expert faculty — more than 67% of whom possess the highest degrees in their fields.
Our robust student support services bolsters in-class learning, as does a variety of internships and hands-on learning opportunities, many of which are unique to Lincoln, thanks to our location in the capital of Missouri.
If you're ready to start learning, achieving and excelling as a Lincoln Blue Tiger, then apply today. We're committed to building a progressive future, filled with opportunities for you to build a lasting career, give back to your community and push yourself to achieve your loftiest goals.
Academic Affairs/Provost
At Lincoln University of Missouri, we take great pride in meeting the needs of all students. Regardless of ethnicity, gender, religion, age or socio-economic background, you have access to a quality education with us. The Division of Academic Affairs supports that mission by encouraging excellence and innovation in teaching, scholarship, research, student development and community engagement.
Learn moreColleges
Lincoln University of Missouri is home to several colleges and schools, each focused on different areas of study and offering many degrees and courses. Within those colleges, you will find numerous specialized departments.
Learn moreSpecial Programs
Honors Program
In addition to our standard academics, we offer these specialized programs for interested students.
Lincoln's Honors Program is designed to provide an enriched educational experience for students seeking more challenging and in-depth learning. Both in and out of the classroom, the program provides opportunities to interact and share ideas with other bright, motivated students and mentoring professors.
Learn moreROTC
Since Lincoln's founding by Civil War veterans, we've been proud to be affiliated with and serve the needs of student military service members. The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) is a college-based, officer commissioning program, designed as an elective that focuses on leadership development, problem-solving, strategic planning and professional ethics.
Learn more about ROTCStudent Support
- Academic Support
- Assessment
- Center for Career Services
- Financial Aid
- LU Police Department
- Office of Access & Ability Services (formerly Disability Services)
- Office of the Registrar
- Residential Life
- Student Accounts
- Student Affairs
- Student Employment
- Supplemental Instruction
- Thompkins Health Center
- Title IX
- Dining
- Recreation & Wellness
- Athletics
- Greek Life
- Infantry Scholars Program
- Library
- Campus Safety
- Student Activities
- Student Organizations
- Academic Routine Committee
- Division of Education Innovation and Extended Studies
- Institutional Research & Assessment
- Office of Grants Administration
Need Assistance?
Everyone needs help sometimes. You may need some extra assistance in completing your coursework, registering for or finding the right class, securing internship opportunities or connecting with your college representatives.
Fortunately, we're here to provide the support you need. Check out this list of important student resources for more information on a variety of topics.
If you have further questions or need assistance with an academic topic, please visit the Office of the Provost and Academic Affairs.