Communications
Ranked #374 of 388 for valueCommunication and Media Studies · 24 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $39,686
- Ranked-college median: $56,130
- Median debt
- $23,144
- Ranked-college median: $19,593
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 1,585
Near the national median
National median 1,603
Lindsey Wilson CollegeMiddle half of collegesNational median
Religious affiliation: United Methodist(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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Average net price
$14,300
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- Tuition & fees
- $28,392
- Average net price
- $14,300
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 56.1%
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40.9%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
63%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$45,750
Former students who received federal aid
Programs at Lindsey Wilson College
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Bachelor's majors where Lindsey Wilson College is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Business
Ranked #691 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 60 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $59,415
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
- Median debt
- $21,557
- Ranked-college median: $21,375
Psychology
Ranked #732 of 814 for valuePsychology, General · 27 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $39,969
- Ranked-college median: $51,007
- Median debt
- $19,406
- Ranked-college median: $21,000
Academics
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Total students
1,585
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Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's university
A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs.
Colleges like Lindsey Wilson College
- Union College-KentuckyBarbourville, KY
Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro, KY
University of PikevillePikeville, KY
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Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Lindsey Wilson CollegeColumbia, KY, United States
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Campus
Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY, United States
- Private nonprofit
- Master's university
Remote town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
- City
- Suburb
- Town (this campus)
- Rural
Nearest major cityLouisville, KY · about 83 mi
In the city250 mi
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- Semester
- Website
- lindsey.edu
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Methodist
Affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
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How much is Lindsey Wilson College tuition?
Tuition at Lindsey Wilson College is $28,392 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $14,300 a year.
What is the average net price at Lindsey Wilson College?
The average net price at Lindsey Wilson College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $14,300 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Lindsey Wilson College?
40.9% of first-time, full-time students at Lindsey Wilson College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Lindsey Wilson College?
The closest matches are Union College, KWC, and University of Pikeville, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
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- Admissions
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- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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