The real 4-year cost of Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Lincoln Memorial University went from $15,120 to $26,150, an average of 3.0% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $15,120 | – | – |
| 2009 | $15,120 | – | – |
| 2010 | $16,200 | – | – |
| 2011 | $17,720 | – | – |
| 2012 | $18,440 | – | – |
| 2013 | $19,490 | – | – |
| 2014 | $19,970 | – | – |
| 2015 | $20,546 | – | – |
| 2016 | $21,050 | – | – |
| 2017 | $21,410 | – | – |
| 2018 | $22,010 | – | – |
| 2019 | $22,740 | – | – |
| 2020 | $23,490 | – | – |
| 2021 | $24,210 | – | – |
| 2022 | $25,180 | – | – |
| 2023 | $26,150 | $26,150 | – |
| 2024 | – | $26,945 | $26,375–$27,515 |
| 2025 | – | $27,765 | $26,602–$28,952 |
| 2026 | – | $28,609 | $26,832–$30,463 |
| 2027 | – | $29,479 | $27,063–$32,054 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $28,609 |
| Year 2 | $29,479 |
| Year 3 | $30,375 |
| Year 4 | $31,299 |
| 4-year total | $119,762 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $79,762
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $60,957
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $11,808/ yr
- rising 2.2% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $52,128
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Lincoln Memorial University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Southern Adventist University$25,590
- Freed-Hardeman University$25,000
- Cumberland University$27,840
- Fisk University$24,298
- Tusculum University$28,500
- Tennessee Wesleyan University$29,264
- Hussian College-Daymar College Murfreesboro$22,851
- Lee University$22,690
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Published figures for Lincoln Memorial University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.