Lindsey Wilson College, KY

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialMaster's College and UniversityNot Selective • High Transfer-InAffiliated with the United Methodist ChurchOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
210 Lindsey Wilson St, Columbia, KY 42728
(270) 384-2126

Lindsey Wilson College Rankings

Affordability73
Retention10
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity53
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Lindsey Wilson College

58%Bachelor’s
42%Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing11%
Communication, Journalism6%
Education4%
Engineering<1%
English Language and Literature1%
Health Professions and Related Programs6%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies<1%
Psychology6%
Public Administration and Social Service48%
Social Sciences<1%
Theology and Religious Vocations2%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into Lindsey Wilson College

30%Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Lindsey Wilson College

$25KIn-State Tuition
$25KOut-of-State Tuition
$37KAverage Total Cost
$16KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolKYUS
$0–$30K$15K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$15K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$16K$15K$17K
$75K–$110K$17K$17K$19K
>$110K$20K$19K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Lindsey Wilson College

71%Receive Federal Loans
$12KMedian Federal Debt
42%Repayment Rate
$183Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolKYUS
$0–$30K 54%60%57%
$30K–$48K 15%15%16%
$48K–$75K 14%12%12%
$75K–$110K 10%9%9%
>$110K 7%9%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolKYUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$13K$10K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$11K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$12K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$13K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$11K$9K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$27K$25K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$20K$17K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolKYUS
1-year after entering repayment 36%33%43%
3-years after entering repayment 42%38%46%
5-years after entering repayment 46%43%50%
7-years after entering repayment 52%50%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Lindsey Wilson College

61%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
22%Withdrawal Rate
36%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolKYUS
Within 4 Years 25%28%38%
Within 6 Years 36%48%55%
Within 8 Years 30%48%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolKYUS
Asian 33%50%53%
Black 24%33%39%
Caucasian 41%47%52%
Hispanic or Latino 50%54%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 33%33%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 36%45%50%
Two or more races 38%42%44%
Other race 26%40%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Lindsey Wilson College

85%Employment Rate
$25KMedian Salary
$14K25 Pctl Salary
$34K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolKYUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 85%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 87%83%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 86%83%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 85%81%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 82%81%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolKYUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$14K$15K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$25K$24K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$34K$37K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$40K$49K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolKYUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$25K$24K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$27K$27K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$29K$29K$35K

Students

Students at Lindsey Wilson College

1,925Undergraduates
71%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
549Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolKYUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 61%69%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 39%31%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolKYUS
Asian <1%2%4%
Black 10%16%18%
Caucasian 61%71%49%
Hispanic or Latino 1%3%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Two or more races 2%3%3%
Other race 25%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolKYUS
$0–$30K 43%46%43%
$30K–$48K 16%17%18%
$48K–$75K 17%16%16%

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