Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

School History

Lipscomb University was founded in 1891. It was originally a Bible school named Nashville Bible School. After several name changes, it was named Lipscomb University in 2005.

School Size

Campus Area: No precise data was found, but the campus size is moderate and can provide students with a good learning and living environment.

Number of Students: There is a certain number of students, including undergraduates and graduate students. The specific number fluctuates from year to year, but the overall size is relatively stable. The data for 2024 is not clearly shown.

Teacher-student ratio: The teacher-student ratio is about 1:15. This low teacher-student ratio facilitates full communication and interaction between students and teachers, and teachers can pay more attention to students' learning and growth.

Faculty and major

Faculty settings: The school has multiple colleges, such as the Academy of Sciences, the School of Business, the School of Education, the School of Engineering, the School of Pharmacology, the School of Adult Professional Studies, the School of Law, the School of Political Science, the School of Management, the School of Theology, the School of Nursing, the School of IT, etc., covering many disciplines.

Professional courses: 66 undergraduate majors in liberal arts and science are provided, as well as graduate courses in many majors such as biblical studies, business, pharmacy, and education. The majors are rich and diverse to meet the learning needs of different students.

Teaching characteristics

Christ-centered educational philosophy: As a school affiliated with the Christian church, it closely integrates Christian faith with teaching. It not only imparts knowledge in class, but also cultivates students' moral character and social responsibility through after-school services to the church and the community, and guides students to establish correct values ​​and outlook on life.

Teaching mode combining practice and theory: Focusing on practical teaching, many professional courses include practical links, such as internships, experiments, projects, etc. Allow students to apply the theoretical knowledge they have learned to practice, improve their ability to solve practical problems, and lay a solid foundation for future career development.

Small class teaching: With small class teaching, the class size is small, teachers can pay more attention to each student's learning progress and needs, provide students with personalized teaching and guidance, promote students' active participation and interaction, and improve teaching effectiveness.

Campus life

Student organizations and activities: The school has a variety of student organizations and clubs, covering culture, art, academics, sports, religion and other aspects, such as student unions, academic clubs, art groups, sports associations, religious clubs, etc. These organizations and clubs will hold various activities, such as academic lectures, cultural exhibitions, art performances, sports competitions, religious gatherings, etc., providing students with a broad development space and communication platform, enriching students' extracurricular life.

Sports: Lipscomb University is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) of the United States, with multiple school teams, providing a variety of sports programs, encouraging students to actively participate in physical exercise, cultivate teamwork spirit and competitive consciousness, and also provide students with opportunities to show their sports talents.

Strong atmosphere of music and arts: The school's School of Music is an important part of the College of Entertainment and Arts, representing the intersection of strong musical traditions and current innovations. As a world-renowned music capital, Nashville provides music students with rich cultural resources and practical opportunities, such as concerts at the famous Ryman Auditorium and Schermerhorn Symphony Center.

School Ranking and Accreditation

Ranking: Ranked 18th in the U.S. Southern University Rankings by U.S. News & World Report, and 138th in the U.S. Master's University Rankings by Washington Monthly.

Accreditation: Accredited by relevant educational institutions in the United States, its degrees have been widely recognized by the society, providing strong guarantees for students' future career development and further studies.

Application and Fees

Application Requirements: Undergraduate applications generally require students to provide high school diplomas or equivalent academic certificates, transcripts, letters of recommendation, personal statements and other materials, and also need to meet certain language score requirements, such as TOEFL, IELTS, etc.; for graduate applications, different majors have different requirements, usually requiring an undergraduate degree, relevant professional background, a certain GPA score and standardized test scores such as GRE.

Tuition: In 2018, the tuition for undergraduate studies is approximately US$29,676/year, and the living expenses are approximately US$12,268/year. year (including board and lodging).