Lipscomb University Transfer and Admissions Information

Private

4 year
2,740

Full + Part time Students
1:12

Faculty to Student Ratio
6%

Transfer Student Ratio
$20.7K

Avg. Financial Aid

Lipscomb University is a private coeducational institution whose principal focus is undergraduate education in the liberal arts and sciences, combined with a number of pre-professional fields and master’s degree programs. Its primary mission is to integrate Christian faith and practice with academic excellence. The 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 seeks to be a nationally-recognized, premier Christian university. The core values that undergird the works of Lipscomb University include: Christlikeness, Truth, Service, and Excellence.

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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate	2,491
Part-Time Undergraduate	249
Application Acceptance Rate	52%
Transfer Students	168
Programs	108 Programs
Courses	1,925 Courses
Equivalencies	8,147 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$24,754
Out-of-State Tuition	$24,754
Books and Supplies	$1,500
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	59%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$8,941
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	89%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$11,725

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

At Lipscomb University, our first goal is providing an excellent education that upholds Christian values. We want this experience to be available to you! That's why we have a lasting, serious commitment to helping you receive the financial assistance.

Information for Transfer In Students

Transfer Applications Received:

Fall: 487
Transfer Applications Accepted:

Fall: 270
Percentage Accepted:

Fall: 55%
Transfer Applicants Enrolled:

Fall: 133
Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:

Technical or vocational credits are not eligible for transfer and may not, therefore, be used to satisfy degree requirements.

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

A minimum college grade point average of 2.00 is required of transfer applicants.
Official Transcripts:

Submit an official transcript from each college you’ve previously attended. If you have fewer than 60 credit hours, we’ll also ask you to have your official high school transcript sent directly to Lipscomb by the issuing school.
SAT Scores:

If you have fewer than 60 credit hours, official ACT or SAT scores are required.
Essay:

An essay or personal statement is not required.
Application Fee:

There is a $50 application fee.
Interview:

So that we can get to know you a little better and so that you have a chance to ask us any lingering questions, we require an admissions interview. Interviews usually take about a half hour and can be done either in person or by telephone.
Apply Here:

http://admissions.lipscomb.edu/

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

At Lipscomb, courses are generally accepted for transfer if they were earned at a regionally accredited college or university with a grade of “C” or higher.
Credits (Min/Max):

Ninety-nine semester hours is the maximum number of hours that may be transferred to Lipscomb, 66 from a 2-year. A minimum of 33 hours must be completed in residence at Lipscomb to receive a bachelor's degree.
Transfer Policy Document:

Lipscomb University Transfer Credit Policy.pdf