ROTC at Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO · public
Yes — Lincoln University hosts Army ROTC on campus.
ROTC programs hosted on campus
Lincoln University hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program to see its full profile, scholarships, and partner schools.
Cross-town & partner options
Lincoln University students commission through the on-campus program above.
ROTC outcomes
Students at Lincoln University in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.
- About 6.6 officers commissioned per year, all services
- About 19 students start ROTC here each year
Students starting ROTC, by group
- Women35%
- Men65%
- Black78%
Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.
Source: GAO, GAO-23-105857 (campus data, AY2011–AY2021). GAO counted cadets and commissions by the school the student attended. Numbers for recent years can differ.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 65% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,100–1,330 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 23–30 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $9,796 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $17,692 |
| Average net price | $19,092 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 21% |
Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Lincoln University. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.
Academic programs
Lincoln University has 1,392 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.
Yellow Ribbon & veteran support
Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.
Yellow Ribbon: VA lists no Yellow Ribbon agreement for Lincoln University.
Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.
ROTC at Lincoln University: FAQ
Does Lincoln University have ROTC?
Yes — Lincoln University hosts Army ROTC on campus.
Which ROTC branches can Lincoln University students join?
Army ROTC (on campus, Lincoln University Army ROTC).
Is ROTC at Lincoln University on campus or cross-town?
Army ROTC is on campus: the unit is based at Lincoln University.
School links and location
These links belong to Lincoln University. To ask about an ROTC program, open that program above and use the unit's own contact details. ROTCScholar is not the school and not the unit.
- Official site
lincolnu.edu
- Admissions
lincolnu.edu
- Apply
lincolnu.elluciancrmrecruit.com
- Financial aid
lincolnu.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Jefferson City, MO 65101
IPEDS UNITID: 177940
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