Lipscomb University Computer Science Programs

Lipscomb University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Nashville, Tennessee. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Lipscomb University?

Contact details for Lipscomb are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	One University Park Drive, Nashville, TN 37204-3951
Phone:	615-966-1000
Website:	www.lipscomb.edu

How Do I Get Into Lipscomb?

You can apply to Lipscomb online at: https://admission.lipscomb.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Lipscomb

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Lipscomb?

With an acceptance rate of 74%, Lipscomb may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 74%.

Average Test Scores

About 18% of students accepted to Lipscomb submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 640. Math scores were between 540 and 630.

Lipscomb received ACT scores from 65% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 22 and 32. Math scores were between 20 and 28. Composite scores were between 22 and 29.

Can I Afford Lipscomb University?

The overall average net price of Lipscomb is $39,732. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Lipscomb, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $7,497 a year. That adds up to $29,988 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Lipscomb is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Lipscomb University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,952 undergraduate students at Lipscomb, with 2,761 being full-time and 191 being part-time.

There are also 1,826 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,761 full-time undergraduates at Lipscomb, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Lipscomb University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	110
Black or African American	186
Hispanic or Latino	258
White	2,002
International Students	97
Other Races/Ethnicities	108

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Lipscomb University. At this time, 39 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 54 countries are represented at Lipscomb. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at Lipscomb University

There are 12 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at Lipscomb. In 2020-2021, 2,203 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Lipscomb has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 10th most popular in Tennessee for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Lipscomb

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Lipscomb University was 39.4%. This is the #549 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Lipscomb regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.