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Abraham Lincoln University: cost, admission and results

Abraham Lincoln University is a private for-profit college in Glendale, California. It has about 25 undergraduate students. The average net price for students with federal aid is $34,094 a year.

At a glance

  • $34,094Net price a year
  • 50%Graduation rate
Location
Glendale, California 91203
Type
Private for-profit
Degrees
Mostly bachelor's degrees (four-year)
Setting
Midsize city
Undergraduate students
25
Graduate students
87
Students per teacher
2 to 1
Special character
Online only
Accredited by
Distance Education Accrediting Commission
Website
alu.edu

Getting in

Abraham Lincoln University has an open admission policy: it does not turn applicants away on grades or test scores, though some courses can have their own requirements.

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$10,440
Books and supplies$1,089
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$37,294
Average net price after grants and scholarships$34,094

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 53% above the median net price of colleges in California on this site ($22,336). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeCA medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year33%76%73%
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)50%51%49%
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$32,500$17,297$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in California and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

60% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 72% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 68% women and 32% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 260 of the 267 colleges in California on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 2,759.

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Common questions

How much is tuition at Abraham Lincoln University?

Published tuition and fees are $10,440 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of Abraham Lincoln University?

50% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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