Lindsey Wilson College: Review & Facts

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Lindsey Wilson College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,160 students enrolled. This institution was founded in 1903 and is the only school located in Columbia, Kentucky.

Lindsey Wilson College is affiliated with United Methodist Church.

Academic Offerings

Lindsey Wilson College will give you the opportunity to get an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered

39

Lindsey Wilson College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 39 majors. The most popular concentrations are Psychology, Social Work, Management, Business, and Education. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Lindsey Wilson College student retention rate is fair at 71% (close to Kentucky average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

71%

Fair

The graduation rate at Lindsey Wilson College is low: 40%.

Student to faculty ratio at Lindsey Wilson College is decent -- 17:1. Learn more on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is very high, $26,000 a year. The additional fees at Lindsey Wilson College (not included in tuition costs) are nearly $300; this comes to a total of $26,300 per year.

Read the details about Lindsey Wilson College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Lindsey Wilson College might accept your dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The graduate application fee is $35.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Lindsey Wilson College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (270) 384-2126 or check Lindsey Wilson College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Lindsey Wilson College provides a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Lindsey Wilson College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

C-

Unsafe

Lindsey Wilson College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 1,200 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low - approximately $3,500 annually.

Army ROTC programs are available at Lindsey Wilson College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Lindsey Wilson College seems to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Lindsey Wilson College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Lindsey Wilson College
210 Lindsey Wilson St
Columbia, Kentucky
42728-1223, USA