Nashville, TN
Roughly 67 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 63% to 67% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,481 | 2,197 | 613 | 63% |
| 2020 | 3,621 | 2,227 | 694 | 62% |
| 2021 | 3,422 | 2,532 | 663 | 74% |
| 2022 | 3,705 | 2,635 | 699 | 71% |
| 2023 | 4,244 | 2,828 | 711 | 67% |
Fall 2023 applicants
1,804 of 2,668 women and 1,024 of 1,576 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Lipscomb University has an acceptance rate of 67% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 2,828 of 4,244 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 67 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
4,244 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 711 enrolled.
No. Lipscomb University is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has risen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 63% to 67% — it has become less selective.