Skip to content
All schools
PrivateUrban

Lubbock Christian University

LCU

Lubbock, Texas 79407-2099

Visit websiteView on map

Data last updated: August 29, 2026

73%Admit rate
$25,910Avg net price
900–1160SAT middle 50%
49%Grad in 4 yrs
1,210Undergrads

Known for business — close-knit campus

Lubbock Christian University is a private institution in Lubbock with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1086, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 1.2K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

49% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $53,787 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $25,910.

Established
1957
Mascot
Chaparral
Type
Private university
Division
Division II
73%
Acceptance
1086
SAT Avg
1,210
Undergrads
12:1
Student : Faculty
49%
Grad Rate (4yr)
$53,787
Earnings 10yr
$25,910
Avg Net Price

More About This School

Varsity Sports — Chaparrals and

Basketball championship

History & Fun Facts

  • •History In 1954 the State of Texas approved the operation of a private educational institution for students from kindergarten through college.
  • •An elementary school was established that year, and a junior college was added in 1957.
  • •On May 11, 1970, the Lubbock Christian University was struck by an F5 tornado.
  • •LCU received accreditation as a senior college in 1972.
  • •Advancement to university status came in the fall of 1987.

Source: Wikipedia

Explore

Most expensive colleges in TexasMost selective colleges in TexasEasiest colleges to get into in TexasSmallest colleges in TexasHighest SAT colleges in TexasColleges with the smallest classes in TexasReligious colleges in TexasBest colleges for CS in TexasBest colleges for Health in TexasBest colleges for Biology in Texas