Private For-Profit Institution Glendale, CA
Abraham Lincoln University
Four-year college
Abraham Lincoln University is a private for-profit smaller four-year college in Glendale, CA, focused on bachelor’s-level study with an urban campus setting, reported as a distance-education–focused institution, with about 25 undergraduates, typical net price of $28,584 after grants, first-year retention of 33.3%, and about 0.0% of students graduating within six years.
Key facts for Abraham Lincoln University
Key rankings for Abraham Lincoln University
Where Abraham Lincoln University ranks among four-year colleges nationwide on selected cost and outcome measures. Rank 1 is best on that measure (lowest cost or debt; highest earnings, retention, or graduation). These are single-measure standings, not Best Universities list placement.
#1,467 of 1,811
Net Price
#1,774 of 1,808
Retention
#1,806 of 1,850
Graduation
What stands out at Abraham Lincoln University
Abraham Lincoln University in Glendale, CA is a four-year college where bachelor’s-level study is the main focus.
- Midsize city
- 25 undergraduates
Key figures
What stands out
Both first-year retention and graduation sit below national benchmarks for similar schools. Counselors often explore that pattern with the college’s advising, financial aid, and completion programs.
Best Universities methodology explains how grades and ranked-list placements are calculated.
Student measures: Cost, completion, earnings, retention, and debt.
Institution context: Enrollment, demographics, faculty, setting, and admissions.
At a glance
Cost, outcomes & access at Abraham Lincoln University
Two related measures side by side for a quick scan.
Net Price and Earnings
Retention and Graduation
Acceptance and Pell Grant Share
Annual figures on one dollar scale, so bar lengths are comparable within this chart. Total cost of attendance covers tuition, fees, and living costs. Listed tuition is the price before aid; average net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
In-state tuition is below the national median of $19,284 for similar four-year colleges, while out-of-state tuition is below the national median of $26,816.
How Abraham Lincoln University compares
Figures are for four-year colleges. State, region, and national columns use the middle value (median) for similar schools; retention uses averages for region and nation. Region shown: Far West (region 8).
Swipe sideways to compare state, region, and national figures.
| Measure | This school | State (CA) | Region | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $28,584Above national median | $25,305 | $22,778 | $19,923 |
| Earnings, 6 years | Not reported | $51,784 | $49,182 | $45,225 |
| Retention | 33.3%Below national median | 82.5% | 78.1% | 74.9% |
| Graduation | 0.0%Below national median | 61.5% | 59.7% | 54.4% |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported | 75.2% | 79.6% | 77.0% |
| Pell share | 53.3%Above national median | 35.1% | 32.7% | 33.9% |
| Median debt | Not reported | $22,000 | $21,370 | $23,250 |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0%About the same | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Recent 3-year cohort default rates are near zero because of the federal student loan payment pause and are not useful for school-to-school comparison.
Campus & institution details for Abraham Lincoln University
- Online only
Campus overview
Undergraduate demographics
Share of undergraduates in each group. Gender and race or ethnicity are reported separately, so each set totals about 100%.
Confirm program details and current staffing on the college website.
Frequently asked questions about Abraham Lincoln University
Common questions about Abraham Lincoln University, answered with Best Universities cost and outcome figures. For how we rank schools, use the methodology link in the header; for deadlines and aid, rely on the college’s official site.
Where is Abraham Lincoln University located?
Abraham Lincoln University is located in Glendale, CA. If the college has more than one campus, confirm addresses and program locations on the school's official site or with the admissions office.
What kind of school is Abraham Lincoln University?
Abraham Lincoln University is a private for-profit four-year college. Best Universities compares it with similar four-year institutions for ranking and benchmark purposes.
How much does it cost to attend Abraham Lincoln University (tuition and net price)?
Listed sticker tuition is $10,440 for in-state students and $10,440 for out-of-state students. Average net price (typical annual cost after grant and scholarship aid for full-time, first-time undergraduates) is about $28,584. Your actual net price depends on income, residency, and aid.
What is Abraham Lincoln University's acceptance rate?
An overall acceptance rate is not shown for Abraham Lincoln University. That is common for open-admission colleges, specialized institutions, or when figures are suppressed. Contact admissions for program-specific requirements.
How large is Abraham Lincoln University's undergraduate student body?
Undergraduate enrollment is about 25. Enrollment changes over time and may span multiple campuses depending on how the school reports.
What are completion and earnings outcomes for Abraham Lincoln University?
About 0.0% of students graduate on time or soon after. Individual trajectories differ from these population-level measures.
How does Best Universities rank Abraham Lincoln University?
Among similar schools nationwide, Abraham Lincoln University stands as follows on selected measures: Average net price (#1,467 of 1,811); First-year retention (#1,774 of 1,808); Graduation rate (#1,806 of 1,850). Those are single-measure ranks, not a single overall list place. See the methodology page for how Best Universities builds ranked lists.
Where should I go for admissions and official information about Abraham Lincoln University?
For application deadlines, requirements, campus visits, and program lists, use Abraham Lincoln University’s official website. Best Universities publishes cost and outcome figures for comparison; it does not replace the institution’s admissions or financial aid office.
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Abraham Lincoln University |
| Official website | https://www.alu.edu/ |
| City, state | Glendale, CA |
| School type | Four-year college |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 25 |
| Listed tuition (in-state) | $10,440 |
| Listed tuition (out-of-state) | $10,440 |
| Listed tuition (generic) | $10,440 |
| Total cost of attendance | $34,154 |
| Room and board (on campus) | Not reported |
| Average net price | $28,584 |
| Median earnings, 6 years after entry | Not reported |
| Median earnings, 8 years after entry | Not reported |
| Median earnings, 10 years after entry | Not reported |
| Median loan debt | Not reported |
| 3-year cohort default rate | 0.0% |
| First-year retention | 33.3% |
| Graduation rate (4-year programs) | 0.0% |
| Graduation rate (shorter programs) | Not reported |
| Acceptance rate | Not reported |
| SAT average | Not reported |
| ACT average | Not reported |
| Pell Grant share | 53.3% |
| Share with federal loans | 60.0% |
| Part-time enrollment share | 0.0% |
| Campus setting | Midsize city |
| Student–faculty ratio | 2 |
| Avg monthly faculty salary | Not reported |
| Full-time faculty share | Not reported |
| Online only | Yes |
| HBCU | No |
| SAT midpoint, Math | Not reported |
| SAT midpoint, Reading & Writing | Not reported |
| Share of undergraduates, women | 68.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, men | 32.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, Black | 4.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, Hispanic | 32.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, White | 44.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, Asian | 8.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, two or more races | 8.0% |
| Share of undergraduates, international | 0.0% |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | Not reported |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | Not reported |
Sources for Abraham Lincoln University
- About the federal data. U.S. Department of Education figures used for institutional characteristics, cost, admissions, enrollment, student outcomes, debt, and earnings on this page.
- Best Universities methodology. How grades and rankings are calculated.
Figures from the same school data Best Universities uses for rankings. Shortlist with them, then verify on the college’s official site.