Lynn University
At a Glance

Lynn University is an independent college based in Boca Raton, Florida, with over 3,500 students from more than 100 countries. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Lynn for its innovation, international students and value. Lynn's NCAA Division II Fighting Knights have won 27 national titles, its Conservatory of Music features a world-renowned faculty of performers, and its nationally recognized Institute for Achievement and Learning empowers students with learning differences. The school's Dialogues curriculum and award-winning Apple-powered program help Lynn graduates gain the intellectual flexibility and global experience to fulfill their potential in an ever-changing world.
For more information, visit https://www.lynn.edu/
Lynn University (LU) is a Private institution located in the South region of Florida. LU has Regional Accreditation.
The main campus in Boca Raton, FL has a Suburban feeling. 44% of students take advantage of the On-Campus Housing.
Lynn University offers programs that lead to the following types of degrees:
- Associate (2 yr.)
- Bachelor's (4 yr.)
- Graduate Degree
- Certificate
Student Body (as of Fall 2024)
Enrollment Type | Number of Students |
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Full Time | 3046 |
Part Time | 468 |
Full-time students outnumber part-time students (6.51:1) at Lynn University.
Ethnicity | Percentage of Students |
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American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.27 |
Asian | 2.45 |
Black/African American | 10.67 |
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.10 |
Hispanic/Latino | 19.61 |
White/Caucasian | 49.18 |
Other/Unknown | 17.72 |
The most common ethnicity is White/Caucasian (49.2%) followed by Hispanic/Latino (19.6%.)
Gender | Percentage of Students |
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Female | 52.00 |
Male | 48.00 |
At 52%, female students outnumber male students by a small margin. Percentages are based on "as reported" values.
Lynn University is an independent college based in Boca Raton, Florida, with over 3,500 students from more than 100 countries. U.S. News & World Report has recognized Lynn for its innovation, international students and value. Lynn's NCAA Division II Fighting Knights have won 27 national titles, its Conservatory of Music features a world-renowned faculty of performers, and its nationally recognized Institute for Achievement and Learning empowers students with learning differences. The school's Dialogues curriculum and award-winning iPad program help Lynn graduates gain the intellectual flexibility and global experience to fulfill their potential in an ever-changing world.
For more information visit: https://lynn.edu/about/lynn-facts
Total Students: | 3,514 |
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Undergraduate Students: | 2,861 |
Graduate Students: | 653 |
Average Student Age: | 24 |
Costs and Financial Aid (as of Fall 2024)
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Scholarships
You’ll find you can afford the education you deserve—through a combination of Lynn, federal and state aid. Let us help you get started. We’ll then prepare an award letter including all the documents you need to complete in order to receive funding. You’ll be on your way to making your educational dreams a reality.
For more information, visit https://www.lynn.edu/admission/tuition-aid
Lynn’s tuition and fees are competitive when compared to universities nationwide. Financial aid staff can help students find scholarships, grants and loans. More info: https://www.lynn.edu/admission/tuition-aid
Category | Cost |
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Full-Time Tuition | 42730.00 |
Books and Supplies | 800.00 |
Housing Costs | 14330.00 |
The total estimated full time costs of $57,860.00 consists of $42,730.00 for Tuition, $800.00 for Books and Supplies, and $14,330.00 for Housing.
Admissions (as of Fall 2024)
At Lynn, individualization begins with admission. You'll find a personalized experience—with no application fee, flexible options, and real support from our admission team every step of the way.
Accepted
Application Fee
Tuition Deposit
for Merit Scholarship
A transfer student is someone who has attended another college or university after graduating from high school and has more than 12 transferable college or university credits. Students with fewer than 12 transferable college or university credits need to follow the application procedures outlined for first-year students.
Transfer admission requirements:
- Completed application
- Personal statement
- Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges and/or universities
- Transfer report from each college and/or university attended
At Lynn, we make it our mission to customize every student’s education—and individualization begins in the admission process. From connecting students with their admission counselor and creating your unique campus visit experience to registering for classes, the Office of Admission is here for every step of your journey to Lynn.
Application deadlines for fall
• Early decision: Complete application by Nov. 1; submit documents by Nov 8.; receive decision by Dec 1; deposit by Jan 1
• Early action I: Complete application by Nov. 15; submit documents by Dec 1; receive decision by Dec 15
• Early action II: Complete application by Jan. 15; submit documents by Feb 1; receive decision by Feb 15
• Regular decision: Complete application by Mar 1; receive decision by Mar 15
• Rolling admission: Applications submitted after Mar 1 - considered as space allows
Spring Regular decision: Complete application by Dec 1; decision released on a rolling basis.
For more information, visit lynn.edu/admission.
ACT Score: | 20.5 – 26 |
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SAT Score: | 1,040 – 1,200 |
High School: | 3.3 |
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For Merit Scholarship: | 2 |
Fall Semester – Nov. 15 – Early Action I
- Complete application by November 15; submit supporting documents by December 1; receive admission decision by December 15.
Fall Semester – Jan. 15 – Early Action II
- Complete application by January 15; submit supporting documents by February 1; receive admission decision by February 15.
Fall Semester – March 1 – Regular Decision
- Complete application and submit supporting documents by March 1; receive admission decision by March 15.
- All enrollment deposits are due. This deposit is credited to the student’s account and is nonrefundable after May 1 for fall semester applicants.
Spring Semester – Dec. 1
- Complete application and submit supporting documents by December 1; admission decisions released on a rolling basis.
- Enrollment deposits for the spring semester are nonrefundable.
For more information, visit https://www.lynn.edu/admission/apply-to-lynn/
Distance Learning (as of Fall 2024)
- Completed application form
- Personal essay
- Official transcripts from all institutions of higher learning (for transfer students) or official high school transcripts or GED score report (for students with fewer than 12 credits)
Online bachelor’s degree tuition: $375 per credit
Fees: $200
Lynn offers innovative, mobile powered online bachelor's degrees for students with work and family obligations. Save time and money. Earn your bachelor's degree for around $10,000 a year. For more information, visit https://online.lynn.edu.
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Undergraduate day freshman and sophomore students must meet with and be registered by a designated academic advisor. Students with 45 or more credits earned may register online via MyLynn, pending approval by their advisor
Undergraduate evening/online students are advised by a designated academic advisor. After an initial advising meeting and registration, students may register online for the following terms.
Graduate day students are advised by a designated academic advisor. After an initial meeting and registration, students may register online via MyLynn, pending approval by their advisor.
Graduate evening students are advised by a designated academic advisor. After an initial meeting and registration, students may register online via MyLynn, pending approval by their advisor.
Campus Life (as of Fall 2024)
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The Christine E. Lynn University Center is the heart of college life with unlimited dining at each meal during dining hours, the Center for Student Involvement that offers nearly 30 clubs and organizations, Career and Alumni Connections, and International Student Services. Everything on campus is within walking distance, including Lynn’s eight residence halls, and Campus Safety provides 24/7 patrols. More info: https://www.lynn.edu/student-life
Sports
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Lynn University’s 19 intercollegiate teams are home to over 350 student athletes. Lynn is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II institution, and winner of 27 national championships and 52 Sunshine State Conference titles. Representing spirit, service and strength, the Fighting Knights are a model athletics department of higher education through competition and academic excellence. More info: Lynn University - Official Athletics Website (lynnfightingknights.com)

- NCAA Division II
- Sunshine State
Returning Students (as of Fall 2024)
Are you ready to come back to Lynn? If you previously attended Lynn University and would like to return to complete your degree, you're eligible to enter the re-enrollment process.