Claremont Lincoln University

Private · CA

School data & stats

TypePrivate

LocationCA · West

SettingSuburban

Undergrads54

Student:faculty8:1

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Community

Racial diversity64.8%

Gender diversity48.1%

International0%

IdentityCommuter

Overview

Claremont Lincoln University is a small, nonprofit, fully online university based in California, built around programs in socially conscious leadership. Its degrees emphasize ethics, interfaith and cross-cultural dialogue, and organizational change, reflecting the university's origin near the Claremont consortium's tradition of religious and philosophical study even though it operates independently and entirely online. It targets working professionals seeking a graduate-oriented, mission-driven credential rather than a traditional undergraduate campus experience.

Academics

Coursework centers on leadership, ethics, and conflict transformation, often applied to nonprofit, interfaith, or social-impact organizational settings, and is delivered asynchronously to fit around students' existing jobs. There is no residential undergraduate program or campus life in the conventional sense - the academic model is built entirely around distance delivery to adult learners.

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Admissions

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Deadlines (2026–27 cycle)

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