August
2001
Lincoln
University Ranks at Top Nationally Among All Colleges
and Universities
LINCOLN
UNIVERSITY
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According to 1999-2000
data compiled by the U.S. Department of Education, Lincoln
University:
* ranks second in the nation in graduating
African Americans with baccalaureate degrees in the physical
sciences (biology, chemistry, and physics).
* ranks 12th in the nation among colleges
and univeristies in graduating all minorities with baccalaureate
degrees in the physical sciences.
* ranks in the top 2 percent in the nation
in graduating African Americans with baccalaureate degrees
in computer and information sciences.
* ranks in the top 2 percent in the nation
in graduating African Americans with baccalaureate degrees
in biological and life sciences.
* ranks in the top 3 percent in the nation
in graduating African Americans in all disciplines.
* is one of 20 universities in the nation
where 40% or more of its physics graduates are women.
