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Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock Christian University says yes to 73.1% of applicants. Focus less on getting in and more on what's below — starting with the $53,787 median earnings.
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Lubbock Christian University sits in Lubbock proper — a private campus woven into the city rather than walled off from it. The school maintains its Churches of Christ affiliation, which threads through campus life to a degree that varies by program.
Its highest-earning path is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, where graduates median $88,298 four years out. 34.3% of undergraduates carry Pell grants — a plain read on who the campus actually serves. With 1,252 undergraduates and a residential core, weekends happen on campus — and 70.3% of first-years come back for a second year.
Submitters admitted here typically landed between 900 and 1160 — below the TX middle for four-year schools. Put your own practice estimate on Lubbock Christian University's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.
Admissions
In the Fall 2023 cycle, Lubbock Christian University received 1,764 applications and admitted 1,291 (73.2%), with 284 enrolling.
Lubbock Christian University is test-optional: scores are considered when submitted but not required. The 900–1160 range below describes admitted students who chose to submit — typically Lubbock Christian University's stronger testers — so treat it as the higher end of what gets in.
| Score | 25th | 50th | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading & Writing | 460 | 540 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 520 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 22 | 25 |
Percentiles are among students who submitted scores (Fall 2023 admissions cycle).
How Lubbock Christian University compares
| Lubbock Christian University | Texas median | National median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 73.1% | 84.4% | 77.2% |
| Tuition (in-state) | $28,540 | $13,498 | $19,591 |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $53,787 | $54,132 | $53,781 |
At $53,787, ten-year earnings trail the state median ($54,132). Look at Lubbock Christian University's major-level rows below before reading too much into the campus-wide number.
Cost, size & completion
Tuition runs $28,540 regardless of where you're from. At Lubbock Christian University, that sticker is a starting point for aid talks — not what the median family pays.
Enrollment sits at 1,252 — Lubbock Christian University is one of the smaller campuses on this site.
51.4% graduate within six years. Roughly 49% don't — ask a Lubbock Christian University tour guide what happens to them and watch the answer carefully.
Top majors by earnings at Lubbock Christian University
| Bachelor's program | Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $88,298 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $62,348 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $61,286 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,132 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $53,864 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $51,028 |
| Social Work | $49,193 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,937 |
Median earnings for these 8 Lubbock Christian University programs come from a different federal cohort than the campus-wide $53,787 above — compare rows to each other, not to that 10-year figure. 36 additional Lubbock Christian University programs have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.
Frequently asked questions
What GPA and test scores do you need for Lubbock Christian University?
Among admitted students who submitted scores, the middle 50% scored 900–1160 on the SAT. There's no published GPA cutoff — pair these ranges with the 73.1% admission rate to judge your odds.
What is Lubbock Christian University's acceptance rate?
73.2% in the Fall 2023 cycle — 1,291 admitted from 1,764 applicants.
How much does Lubbock Christian University cost?
At Lubbock Christian University, published tuition is $28,540 — net price after aid usually comes in lower. That number is Lubbock Christian University's ceiling, not a quote.
What do Lubbock Christian University graduates earn?
Federal data puts median earnings at $53,787 ten years after enrolling. The table above breaks this down by major.
Similar colleges in Texas
- KD Conservatory College of Film and Dramatic Arts — 68.2% admitted
- University of North Texas — 72.2% admitted
- Howard Payne University — 67.4% admitted
- University of Houston — 73.9% admitted
Run your own numbers
Data: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (Jun 2026), IPEDS ADM2023/HD2024. Retrieved 2026-09-01. Figures reflect the latest federal cohorts, which lag the current admissions cycle.