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Transcripts & Records
Lincoln College’s academic records were transferred to the State of Illinois after the College closed. All requests now go through the Illinois Board of Higher Education.
Requesting an official transcript
Visit the IBHE website and scroll down to the header reading “Student Transcript/Verification Request Form” to place your request.
Other records & requests
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Degree verification for an employer
Employers and other institutions may verify a Lincoln College degree through the IBHE’s Student Transcript/Verification Request Form. Requests may also be sent through the contact form.
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Is my Lincoln College degree still valid?
Yes. Lincoln College was regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Employers and other colleges and universities recognize a Lincoln College degree as a valid degree with full regional accreditation.
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Course syllabi
Syllabi for courses taken at Lincoln College may be requested through the contact form. Please be as specific as possible — semester and year taken, course number and name, and instructor — as these details assist in locating the appropriate records.
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Student health & counseling records
As of May 27, 2022, student health and personal counseling records are in the custody of Lincoln Memorial Hospital’s Department of Health Information Management. Contact LMH at 217-605-5570 if you need access to your health or counseling records.
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What happened to my academic records?
Academic records were preserved and remain accessible after the College’s closure. They were transferred to the Illinois Board of Higher Education, which now administers all transcript and verification requests.
Still need help?
If you cannot locate what you need through the IBHE, write to the Lincoln College business office. Please allow time for a reply — the College no longer maintains a staffed campus office.
Send a Message
Contact form →Mailing Address
Lincoln CollegePO Box 247
Lincoln, IL 62656