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Tight-knitUrbanHBCU
Known for business — close-knit campus
Lane College is a private urban institution in Jackson, Tennessee. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 822 undergraduates with a 17:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
17% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $31,670 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,494.
Established
1882
Motto
Esse, Non Videri
Type
Private historically black college
Conference
Division II of the NCAA
Division
Division II
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—Acceptance
—SAT Avg
822Students
17:1Student:Faculty
17%Grad Rate
$31,670Earnings 10yr
$14,494Net Price
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Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$11,790
Room & Board$7,610
Books & Supplies$700
Total Cost of Attendance$23,608
Average Net Price$14,494
Median Debt at Graduation$30,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$323
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$14,494
Financial Intel
Avg Net Price
$14,494
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
4000.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$16,750
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
7
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Programs (21)
Student Body
Undergrads
822
Gender Split
43% / 57%
Women / Men
First Generation
45%
Pell Grant Recipients
79%
Race & Ethnicity
White 2%
Black 79%
Hispanic 3%
Two+ 1%
Int'l 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate17.0%
Freshman Retention45.1%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$24,623
8 Years$28,085
10 Years$31,670
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$25,800
Men
$28,800
Rankings
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Dragons and
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
97Average
Estimated from TN state average + city premium
Climate (School Year)
Snowfall: 5"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125
Nearest Cities
Nashvillepop. 690K
119 mi(206 min)
St. Louispop. 290K
221 mi(383 min)
Atlantapop. 500K
283 mi(491 min)