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Average Annual Cost

The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.

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About Lipscomb University

Lipscomb University, located in Nashville, Tennessee, was founded in the 1890s as a Christian school that teaches faith along with its liberal arts degree programs. Programs offered at Lipscomb University include Criminal Justice, Exercise Science, and Sports Media.

Among Lipscomb University's course offerings are the following healthcare-related courses:

Nursing - Bachelor of Science

The Nursing program at Lipscomb University prepares students to undertake a Christ-centered education in becoming a high-quality nurse. The school has a simulation lab which helps students "practice before you practice." Potential career paths for students who graduate from the Nursing program include Registered Nurse, Nurse Midwife, and Nurse Practitioner.

Recent news about Lipscomb University

Lipscomb University partners with Memphis Teacher Residency to alleviate teacher shortages

The partnership will begin in the Fall 2025 semester and will see participants earning a Master of Arts in Teaching from Lipscomb University and receiving the benefits of the Memphis Teacher Residency program.

March 14, 2025
Lipscomb University receives Healthcare Collaborative grant from Tennessee Hospital Association

The grant comes on the heels of a partnership between Lipscomb University’s School of Nursing and Ascension St. Thomas Midtown, established in 2023, designed to address nursing education and staffing needs.

February 13, 2025
Lipscomb University partners with Metro Nashville Public Schools for teacher preparation pathway

Participants in the teacher education pathway will receive a teaching license as well as a master’s degree, and then will become an educator in one of the Metro Nashville Public School district’s high-need areas.

January 23, 2025
Lipscomb University receives $100,000 grant from Tennessee Higher Education Commission

The grant will allow Lipscomb University to host a conference on the subject of best practices for providing support to students in the military.

October 23, 2024
Lipscomb University introduces two new distinguished professorships

The Turner Family Distinguished Visiting Professor of Public Policy and the Bill and Crissy Haslam Endowed Distinguished Visiting Professor of Faith and Reason were both established at the school this summer and are the result of gifts from family foundations.

August 8, 2024
Lipscomb University receives grant from Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education to support Center for Vocational Discovery

The grant, which is in the amount of $12,000, will help develop a capstone course through the Center for Vocational Discovery.

June 18, 2024
Lipscomb University introduces new Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program

The program is available to students who already have a bachelor degree or higher in any field and will allow students to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in as little as 16 months thanks to its hybrid format.

May 20, 2024
Lipscomb University hosts Gospel Music Association’s award show

Students were able to staff, photograph, and perform at the Dove Awards that aired worldwide on October 20.

October 30, 2023
Lipscomb University receives grant to help provide mental health and substance use disorder support in Tennessee

Lipscomb University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program has received a $1.65 million grant from the Health Resources Administration. The money will fund training programs for healthcare and behavioral health workers.

June 29, 2023
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