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Lincoln University - COVID Tuition
If you were enrolled at Lincoln University for Spring 2020, didn't withdraw before March 12, 2020, and paid tuition or fees that were never fully refunded, you're in this settlement and don't need to do anything to get paid. A check will come to your address on file — but you can update your address or switch to Venmo/PayPal if you act before the deadline.
Official eligibility wordingYou are a class member if you were a student enrolled in at least one in-person, on-campus class at Lincoln University for the Spring 2020 semester, did not withdraw by March 12, 2020, and paid (or had paid on your behalf) any tuition or fees for that semester that has not been fully refunded. Checked against the official settlement source by SettleSignal on June 16, 2026.
Open to residents of: Pennsylvania
We don't list a claim deadline or a proof requirement here yet — confirm both on the settlement site before filing.
Key facts
- Who may qualify You may qualify if you were enrolled in at least one in-person, on-campus class at Lincoln University for Spring 2020, you didn't withdraw by March 12, 2020, and you (or someone on your behalf) paid tuition or fees that haven't been fully refunded. Students who received full scholarships or tuition remission from Lincoln are excluded.
- Estimated payout$169,500 Settlement Fund
- What you needNothing to file — you'll be paid automatically if you're eligible. If you want to update your address or choose Venmo/PayPal, submit an election form at lincolncovidsettlement.com before the deadline (45 days after the effective date, which will be posted on the site after the Final Approval Hearing).
How hard is this claim to file?
✅ You do not need to file — payment is automatic.
Watch out for
- The total settlement fund is $169,500. Your individual share depends on how many eligible class members there are — no single-person amount is guaranteed.
- Students who got a full scholarship or full tuition remission from Lincoln are excluded from the settlement.
- The window to update your address or switch to electronic payment closes 45 days after the Effective Date. Keep an eye on the settlement website so you don't miss it.
- The Final Approval Hearing was scheduled for September 15, 2025. Check the settlement website to confirm the current status before expecting a payment.
We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.
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Estimated payout
$169,500 Settlement Fund
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Official claim URL
lincolncovidsettlement.com
Where to act
File directly with the official administrator via the official claim form.
