Overview

Graduate Studies / Graduate Studies is located in Jefferson City, MO, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	History
Master of Science (MS)	Natural sciences
Master of Education (M Ed)	Counseling	Addictions counseling
Master of Arts (MA)	Sociology
Master of Education (M Ed)	School teaching middle school with certification
Master of Education (M Ed)	School teaching-secondary
Master of Science (MS)	Sustainable agriculture
Master of Arts (MA)	Sociology/criminal justice
Master of Education (M Ed)	School teaching-elementary
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental science
Master of Arts (MA)	Higher education	Hbcu
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Accounting
Master of Education (M Ed)	School administration and supervision

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE, MAT, or GMAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Other Advanced Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

40

Applied

23

Accepted

22

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	October 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	June 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE, MAT, or GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75 overall, 3.0 in courses related to specialization; 3 letters of recommendation; minimum C average in English composition; personal statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 5.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

117

Total Graduate Students

12%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.85%
Black or African American	30.77%
White or Caucasian	51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.85%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	3.42%

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Location & Contact

Address 820 Chestnut Street
114 Young Hall
Jefferson City, MO  65101
United States

Contact Dr. Jennifer Benne
Interim Vice President of Academic Affairs/Provost
Email: gradschool@lincolnu.edu
Phone: 573-681-5125

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