Admission to Lubbock Christian University is dependent upon previous education, character, and the desire to attend a Christian university. Those applicants who qualify for admission are accepted without regard to race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, or disabled condition. All students who apply to Lubbock Christian University must be willing to uphold the values and ideals of the university.

Prospective students and their parents are invited and encouraged to visit the campus. Campus tours may be arranged at the convenience of visitors. Class visitations and conferences with professors may also be arranged.

The Admissions Office is open Monday-Thursday 8:00 - 5:00, Friday 8:00 - 12:00 and at other times by appointment.

For further information concerning admissions to Lubbock Christian University, contact Admissions, Lubbock Christian University, 5601 19th , Lubbock, Texas79407, or telephone (1.806.720.7151) or (1.800.933.7601).  admissions@lcu.edu

General Admissions Requirements 

Unconditional Admission

Freshman Students may be granted unconditional admission if they:

• Score 18 or higher on the ACT or a combined score of 860 or higher on critical reading and math on the SAT
• Are graduates of an accredited high school, completed a home school secondary curriculum,, or passed the General Education Development (GED) with a minimum average score of 45
• Meet all other freshman student admission requirements

Transfer students with 15 or fewer hours of credit from an accredited college or university may be granted unconditional admission if they:

• Score 18 or higher on the ACT or a combined score of 860 or higher on critical reading and math on the SAT
• Are graduates of an accredited high school, completed a home school secondary curriculum, or passed the General Education Development (GED) with a minimum average score of 45
• Meet all other transfer student admission requirements

Transfer students with 16 or more credit hours, in a good academic standing, and who meet all the requirements may also be granted unconditional admission. Only hours earned with a “C” or higher will be accepted for credit.

• Grade point average for good academic standing
• 1.70 for 1-29 hours
• 1.90 for 30-59 hours
• 2.10 for 60-89 hours
• 2.25 for 90 hours and above

Conditional Admission

• Beginning freshman who score between 15-17 on the ACT (or 710-850 on the combined score of critical reading and math on the SAT). Students who score 14 or below on the ACT (or 700 or below on the combined score of critical reading and math on the SAT) will not be admitted for the fall or spring semesters.
• Transfer students with 15 or fewer hours of credit from an accredited college or university who score between 15-17 on the ACT (or 710-850 on the combined score of critical reading and math on the SAT). Work done in a non-accredited junior or senior college may not be accepted.
• Transfer students with 16 or more hours of credit from an accredited college or university who have earned a cumulative grade point average less than “good academic standing” may be admitted after appeal to the admissions committee. Work done in a non-accredited junior or senior college may not be accepted.

In order to help students who are granted conditional admission to be successful, they must sign a contract that stipulates, but is not limited to, the following conditions:

• Enrollment in no more than 14 semester hours
• Agreement to visit with their academic advisor at least twice during the first semester of enrollment
• Adherence to all instructors’ attendance policies
• Limited extracurricular activities as recommended by their advisor.
• No participation in a university traveling group or Master Follies
• In good academic standing after completion of first semester of enrollment

Any violation of this contract will be cause for dismissal from Lubbock Christian University.

Students who wish to appeal any condition of this contract need to visit with their academic advisor.

Organizational Management Admissions Requirements

Track One (Unconditional Admission):

• 21 years of age with three years of work experience preferred, but all work experience will be considered;
• 60 semester hours of transferable credit, including ENG 1301 and 1302;
• Minimum of 2.1 cumulative grade point average on all prior college or university credit;
• Official Accuplacer score report; and
• Must be within 30 hours of graduation, excluding the Organizational Management coursework.

Track Two (Conditional Admission):

• 21 years of age with three years of work experience preferred, but all work experience will be considered;
• Less than 60 semester hours of transferable credit;
• Less than 2.1 cumulative grade point average on all prior college or university credit;
• Does not have an official Accuplacer score report;
• Not within 30 hours of graduation, excluding the Organizational Management coursework; and
• All Track Two applicants are subject to regular undergraduate admission requirements.

Special Admission 

Persons who do not meet general admission requirements for freshmen, but who are judged to have potential for success may be approved for special admission. An individual interested in admission as a special student should contact the Admissions Office.