Lincoln University

School Name: Lincoln University

Founding: 1854

State: Pennsylvania

City: Chester County

Motto: If the Son shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed

School History: Lincoln University (LU) is a public state-related historically black university near Oxford, Pennsylvania. Founded as the private Ashmun Institute in 1854, it has been a public institution since 1972 and was the United States’ first degree-granting HBCU. Its main campus is located on 422 acres near the town of Oxford in southern Chester County, Pennsylvania. The university has a second location in University City, Philadelphia. Lincoln University provides undergraduate and graduate coursework to approximately 2,000 students.

Schools/Academic Departments: 

  • BIOLOGY
  • BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES
  • CHEMISTRY & PHYSICS
  • COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • HEALTH SCIENCE
  • HISTORY, POLITICAL SCIENCE & PHILOSOPHY
  • LANGUAGES & LITERATURE
  • MASS COMMUNICATIONS
  • MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
  • NURSING
  • PSYCHOLOGY & HUMAN SERVICES
  • SOCIOLOGY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE
  • VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS

Website: https://www.lincoln.edu