Lincoln University of Missouri is a public, historically Black university located in Jefferson City, Missouri. Founded in 1866 by African American Civil War veterans, it has a rich legacy in education and serves a diverse student body of approximately 1,800 to 3,500 students. The university became state-supported in 1879 and achieved university status in 1921.
As a land-grant institution, Lincoln University emphasizes agriculture, mechanics, and teaching. It offers associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees through various colleges, including agriculture, applied sciences and technology, arts and sciences, and business. The university is committed to providing accessible, quality education and operates agricultural education programs ...
Lincoln University of Missouri is a public, historically Black university located in Jefferson City, Missouri. Founded in 1866 by African American Civil War veterans, it has a rich legacy in education and serves a diverse student body of approximately 1,800 to 3,500 students. The university became state-supported in 1879 and achieved university status in 1921.
As a land-grant institution, Lincoln University emphasizes agriculture, mechanics, and teaching. It offers associate’s, bachelor’s, and master’s degrees through various colleges, including agriculture, applied sciences and technology, arts and sciences, and business. The university is committed to providing accessible, quality education and operates agricultural education programs supported by university-owned farms. Lincoln University also has a long history of teacher training, allowing graduates to teach in Missouri without further examination.
The university primarily serves African American students and other minority groups, reflecting its historic mission while being open to all students. Lincoln University continues to honor its heritage and focus on future growth through its educational programs and community engagement.
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Number of Employees:
250-1000
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Annual Revenue:
$250-500 Million