Lipscomb University

(Nashville, TN)

Lipscomb University is a Christian liberal-arts institution in Nashville, TN. Our academic programs are top notch (US News puts us in the South's top 18), and our classes place special emphasis on service learning and real experiences. We have about 2600 undergrad students and most of them live on campus, which makes things fun. We're a university that loves Jesus, and learning to be like him is just as important to us as learning to be great in our fields of study.Nashville is our home, and it has tons of great restaurants, music venues, coffee shops, excellent parks and generally just a lot of awesome stuff to do. It is also a city that offers amazing internship opportunities (and frequently jobs too) for our students. We're just four miles from downtown, but our campus is beautiful in the classic way that you expect universities to be. We think we've got the best of both worlds.Find academic opportunities and scholarships from Lipscomb University on Zinch today!

Admissions

60%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.49
  • Offers Rolling Admission
SAT Recommended

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1470–1810 SAT Total
  • 510–620 SAT Reading
  • 500–610 SAT Math
  • 490–600 SAT Writing
  • 22–28 ACT Composite
  • 22–30 ACT English
  • 20–27 ACT Math
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$32,535
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $20,390
  • $20,390
  • $11,145
  • $1,000

Will I Like It

2,623
number of undergraduates
  • Private Non-Profit
  • City
  • Church of Christ
  • 57% Women

Famous Alumni

Michael F. Adams - President of the University of Georgia

LaMar Baker - Politician

Charles R. Brewer - Professor, Preacher, Poet, and Leader

G. C. Brewer- Author, Preacher, and Teacher

Judy G. Hample - Chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education

Jim Jinkins - Creator of the Animated Doug Series

W. Mark Lanier - Founder of The Lanier Law Firm

Michael Shane Neal - Portrait Artist

Ira L. North - Preacher and Author

David Sampson - United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce

Academics

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

International Business

Education

Education Administration, Teaching

Engineering

Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Other Engineering

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration, Nutrition

Humanities

English Language & Literature, Foreign Languages

Journalism & Communication

Debate & Speech

Music

General Music & Theory, Keyboard Instruments, Voice & Opera

Performing Arts

Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Ministry, Philosophy, Religion

Politics & Law

Political Science & Government

Public Service

Public Administration, Social Work

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Family & Consumer Sciences, Psychology, Urban Studies

Visual Arts & Design

Apparel & Textiles

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Chess, Choir, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Computers, Debate, Catholic Ministry, Drama, College Democrats, College Republicans, Color Guard, Computer Club, Debate Team, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Languages, Marching Band, Ensemble, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Piano, Poetry, Politics, Foreign Language Club, Forensics Team, Sports, French Club, Student Council, German Club, Theatre, Video Games, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, Working Out, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Yoga, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra, Poetry Society, Science Club, Science Olympiad, Spanish Club, Student Government & Council, Thespian Society, Young Democrats

Long Description

Lipscomb, founded in 1891, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 65-acre campus is located in a residential area of Nashville.

Mailing Address

One University Park Drive
Nashville, TN 37204-3951
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