Lincoln University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Lincoln University at a glance

• 1,539

  students enrolled

• 355

  degrees and certificates a year

• 44%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $14,977

  average net price a year

  Tuition $8,900 in state, $14,852 out of state

• $32,865

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $43,167

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  83% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Lincoln University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Lincoln University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Chester County, where the college is.

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• 400

  open professional jobs

• 34

  entry level

  4 say no experience is needed

• 10%

  ask for AI skills

  40 jobs

• 3.3%

  unemployment in Chester County

  2026-08 · down 0.9 points from a year earlier

• $123,041

  median household income

  Chester County

• 56%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.4% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in public administration & social work, health professions, business & management, which lead to programs (3 open), administration (8 open), clinical (5 open), finance (46 open), sales (34 open), operations (53 open).

Hiring most: West Pharmaceutical Services (43), Vanguard (20), Siemens Healthineers (19), Avalo Therapeutics (12), CubeSmart (12), Bentley Systems (10), Davita (10), Ametek Inc/ (9).

What they hire for: Engineering (72), Operations (53), Finance (46), Data & Analytics (34), Sales (34), Legal (23). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Chester County Department of Workforce Development.

• PA CareerLink - Chester CountyExton · 610-280-1010 · 8:30am to 4:30pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Lincoln University?

Lincoln University enrolls about 1,539 students and is a public 4-year institution in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania. It awards about 355 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Lincoln University?

44% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Lincoln University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $32,865 six years after entry and $43,167 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Lincoln University offer AI or data science degrees?

Lincoln University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Lincoln University?

400 open professional jobs are listed in Chester County, 34 of them entry level and 4 saying no experience is needed. West Pharmaceutical Services has the most openings.