University Description
Lane College is a private historically black college associated with the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and located in Jackson, Tennessee. It offers associate and baccalaureate degrees in the arts and sciences. . Read MoreUniversity History
Lane College was founded in 1882 by the Colored Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church in America as the C.M.E. High School. It was named after Methodist Bishop Isaac Lane who co-founded the school. Planning for the school had begun in 1878, but the school's establishment was delayed by a yellow fever epidemic in the region in 1878.Academic Programs
- General Business Administration and Management
- Sociology
- General Business Administration and Management
- Mass Communication
- Religious Studies
- General Business Administration and Management
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Religious Studies
- General Business Administration and Management
- Sociology
- Mass Communication
- General Business Administration and Management
- Sociology
- Mass Communication
- Sociology
- General Biology
- General Business Administration and Management
- General Chemistry
- General English Language and Literature
- General Mathematics
- General Music
- General Physics
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Sociology
- General Biology
- General Business Administration and Management
- General Physics
- Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
- General Computer Science
- General History
- General History
- General Mathematics
- Mass Communication
- Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
- Religious Studies
- General Business Administration and Management
- Other Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- General English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- General Chemistry
- General Computer Science
- Other Chemistry
- Sociology
- General Biology
- General Chemistry
- Religious Studies
- Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
- General Biology
- General History
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
- General Business Administration and Management
- General Computer Science
- General English Language and Literature
- Sociology
- General Physics
- Mass Communication
- General Music
- General Business Administration and Management
- General Computer Science
- General English Language and Literature
- General History
- General Mathematics
- Sociology
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Mass Communication
- Sociology
Sports Offered
- Baseball (M)
- Basketball (M)
- Cross Country (M)
- Football (M)
- Tennis (M)
- Track and Field (M)
- Basketball (W)
- Cross Country (W)
- Softball (W)
- Tennis (W)
- Track and Field (W)
- Volleyball (W)
Greek Life
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority

Admissions office
Year Founded
1882
University Mascot
Dragon
Address
Lane College 545 Lane Ave Jackson, TN 38301-4598
Phone number
(731)426-7500