Your Next Steps
Now that you have been admitted to Lincoln University, our goal is to make your transition as smooth as possible. We host programs to get you acclimated to the university experience, from teaching you about Lincoln Pride to getting you accustomed to experiences in the classroom. When you begin your journey you will be ready and comfortable for life here at Lincoln University. Our two largest transition programs are Orientation and Freshman week.
ORIENTATION
As a new student you are REQUIRED to attend orientation. During orientation you will be introduced to Lincoln University through various activities and sessions. You will also register for classes and receive all the information you will need to start your academic journey!
There are different orientations depending on your student type. Transfer and Summer School Student orientation is specially for students within that category. Fall Orienations vary and you may select a date to attend. Space is limited, so please register now. All orientations consist of one full day information and excitement.
Once you have completed orientation you will be all set for the fall! All first-time freshman students are REQUIRED to attend Freshman Week after they complete orientation.
Sign up for 2021 Orientation
Blue Tiger Academy Summer Program
Blue Tiger Academy is an exciting eight-week academic program, which aims to serve a diverse undergraduate community entering Lincoln University. The program introduces students to thr structure and rigor of the college, provides opportunities to foster meaningful academic and social connections, and empowers students to take ownership of their academic journey. Each student will enroll into three courses in which a mandatory peer mentor, peer tutor and SI (Supplemental Instruction) leader will guide them to the road of academic success. Students are also assigned an Academic Advisor and Student Instructor to assist with a successful transition to Lincoln University.
Important Dates
Move In: TBA
Classes Begin: TBA
Last Day of Classes: TBA
- Be fully admitted to Lincoln University
- Be available to attend the entire program
- Plan to enroll and graduate from Lincoln University
- Complete the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at www.fafsa.ed.gov
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Analyze the academic rigor and demands of Lincoln University
- Identify the college's resources and apply connections to enhance their academic journey
- Develop proficient learning and study skills required for achieving long and short term academic goals
- Earn 12 credit hours in the following courses: English, Math, and Leadership
Program cost: $3,048 | Financial Aid available
For more information contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions at (573) 681-5102 or admissions@lincolnu.edu.
APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID
Fill out the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by visiting www.fafsa.ed.gov. Be sure to add Lincoln University FAFSA code: 002479.
Connect with your Financial Aid advisor by calling 573-681-6156.
COMPLETE HEALTH FORMS
Visit www.lincolnu.edu/web/thompkins-health-center to complete the health form and submit immuization records and other necessary documents to LU Health Center.
Contact Information
Phone: 573-691-5476
Address: 822 Lee Drive, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Fax #: 573-681-5877
APPLY FOR HOUSING
Visit www.lincolnu.edu/web/residential-life to complete the 2019 academic year housing application, beginning December 1, 2019.
Contact Information
Phone: 573-681-5478
Address: Young Hall, Room 303, 820 Chestnut Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101
Fax #: 573-681-5479
