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President Dr. L. Ken Jones
International Student Coordinator
Shelley Parnell
Address 5601 19th Street
Lubbock, Texas 79407-2099
Established 1957
Website www.lcu.edu
School Population
Total number of students: 2000
Number of countries represented: 15
Student-Faculty ratio: 14:1
Tuition, Fees,
Room & Board: $20,236 |
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Lubbock Christian University
These four core values serve as the cornerstones for our existence:
People - are at the heart of the university. The satisfaction and well-being of students, faculty, staff, parents and churches will be a concern to all.
Continuous Improvement - every area of campus will be expected to improve on a continuing basis.
Team Spirit - is the lifestyle whereby each member will operate unselfishly for the benefit of the whole.
Faith in God - believing that God has sustained the university we will act, trust and pray with God as the most vital force for our future.
Quality Education:
- Number of Majors: 47 bachelors & 10 masters
- Professional school acceptance rate: 90%
- Leading-edge science labs conduct research for industry
- Job placement after graduation: (Examples)
In accounting, 99% of grads successful
In education, 95% of grads successful
Famous Alumni:
- Dr. Gerald Turner class of ‘65 is President of Southern Methodist University (SMU)
- Dan Sanders class of ’81 is CEO of United Supermarkets
- Gary Skidmore class of ‘76 is President of Harte-Hanks, International Company employing 2000+
- Bill Bundy class of ’78 is VP of International Products and Networks, United Parcel Service (UPS) in France
Accreditation:
- LCU is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
- State Board for Educator Certification
- Council on Social Work Education
- National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission
Bachelor Degree Programs (short list)
- Agriculture Business
- Biology
- Business
- Chemistry
- Communication
- Computer Information Systems
- Criminal Justice
- Education
- Mathematics
- Medical Technology
- Organizational Management
- Plant Science
- Psychology
University Opportunities
- Internship opportunities and praticum are available
- International Scholarship = $1,500 per year
- SAT scholarships based on math and verbal sections only.
1020 to 1080: $3,500 per year for 4 years
1280 to 1350: $5,000 per year for 4 years
1360 to 1450: $6,000 per year for 4 years
1460 to 1550: $7,000 per year for 4 years
1560 to 1600: $8,000 per year for 4 years
University Environment
- Safety measures: 24 hour security police
- City population: 202,000
- Average climate during year:
Average rainfall: 18.6 inches
Average annual temp: 60 Fahrenheit
Average high temp: 73F (91F in July)
Average low temp: 46F (24F in Jan)
- Airport access: Lubbock International Airport (LBB)
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