Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, Tennessee · Private, nonprofit · 1,572 undergraduates
All 19 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Tennessee high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr). Another 73 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $15,644 |
| $30k to $48k | $18,799 |
| $48k to $75k | $19,993 |
| $75k to $110k | $25,403 |
| $110k and up | $30,464 |
| All families (average) | $20,406 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | First Professional Degree | $170,521 | +$135,712 | clears the bar | $315,197 | 2.3 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $79,561 | +$44,752 | clears the bar | $22,960 | 0.5 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $68,337 | +$33,528 | clears the bar | $19,226 | 0.6 yrs |
| Veterinary Medicine | First Professional Degree | $131,865 | +$97,056 | clears the bar | $263,513 | 2.7 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's Degree | $126,852 | +$92,043 | clears the bar | $156,921 | 1.7 yrs |
| Law | First Professional Degree | $73,596 | +$38,787 | clears the bar | $108,228 | 2.8 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $116,481 | +$81,672 | clears the bar | $57,040 | 0.7 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $81,224 | +$46,415 | clears the bar | $34,145 | 0.7 yrs |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | $52,404 | +$17,595 | clears the bar | $23,184 | 1.3 yrs |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's Degree | $64,351 | +$29,542 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.7 yrs |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Master's Degree | $81,681 | +$46,872 | clears the bar | $51,690 | 1.1 yrs |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $58,231 | +$23,422 | clears the bar | $18,500 | 0.8 yrs |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $38,379 | +$3,570 | clears the bar | $14,250 | 4 yrs |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Master's Degree | $59,070 | +$24,261 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $40,508 | +$5,699 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 19 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 37% of students receive Pell grants · 50% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.