Lane College

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Lane is a 4-year private university located at 545 Lane Ave in Jackson, Tennessee. It's a Small campus in a City-based setting with 1,376 enrolled students and a student faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Campus housing is present on campus, and online programs are not available.

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About Lane College

Lane College is a co-educational historically black institute affiliated to the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. The college was established in 1882 by the Colored Methodist Episcopal church in America under the name of CME High School. It was initially aimed at teaching newly freed slaves and preparing teachers and preachers. Two years later, the name of the school was changed to Lane Institute in honor of Bishop Lane for his efforts in establishing the school. In 1896, it was decided to change the name again to Lane College. It got partial accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools in 1936 till it got full membership in the association in 1961. The college campus expanded in 1996 to 25 acres after the purchase of the adjacent facilities of the former Budde & Weiss Manufacturing Company. In 2005, the college obtained the FCC license allowing it to operate its own radio station.

Lane campus is located in Jackson, Tennessee covering 55 acres with several distinctive buildings as Berry Music Hall, Harper Hall, Cleaves Residential Hall, Millennium Hall, The Edens and The Orchards halls, Eastbrooke hall, P.R. Shy Hall. Part of the campus has been included in 1987 in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places which includes Cleaves Hall, Saunders Hall, J.K. Daniels Building, the Old President’s Home, Bray Administration Building and the Old Central Heating Plant. The official colors of the college are cardinal and royal blue. Its athletic teams which are called the Dragons compete in Division II of the NCAA.

Lane College is divided into three divisions offering academic programs in 16 majors and 19 minors in addition to associate degree programs.

School Facts

Years Estd.1882
NicknameDragons
MottoEsse Non Videri
ColorsCardinal and Royal Blue
LocationTennessee
AthleticsNCAA Division II
Religious AffiliationChristian Methodist Episcopal

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Lane Tuition and Fees

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#1516 Nationally for Universities with highest tuition
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#1537 Nationally for Colleges with the most expensive cost of living.

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#1516 Nationally for Universities with highest tuition

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#1537 Nationally for Colleges with the most Expensive cost of living

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#1412 Nationally for Largest Number of students enrolled

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Can I Get Accepted to Lane?

The Acceptance rate for Lane is 55 Percent. Last year, there were 4729 applicants and 17 percent of those who were accepted actually attended (Enrollment Rate). To apply, it's required to have the following: High school GPA, High School transcripts, SAT/ACT test scores.