Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Lindsey Wilson College has 10 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's), where graduates earn a median $69,656 four years after finishing, against $86,020 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$45,750
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Lindsey Wilson College. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 21 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 19 | $73,198 | $69,656 | $86,02019% below | $17,966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 60 | $41,981 | $59,415 | $64,5908% below | $21,557 |
| Biology, General | 12 | N/A | $52,009 | $57,55810% below | N/A |
| Human Services, General | 114 | $37,777 | $42,004 | $48,79914% below | $14,343 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 15 | $40,964 | $40,618 | $54,46925% below | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General | 27 | $33,477 | $39,969 | $50,06620% below | $19,406 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 24 | $31,198 | $39,686 | $53,82526% below | $23,144 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 6 | N/A | $37,436 | $49,42424% below | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 17 | $36,101 | N/A | $44,38219% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 218 | $49,493 | $50,223 | $65,74424% below | $43,000 |
Careers linked to the programs Lindsey Wilson College reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Healthcare practitioners
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
Science
Master's degree
Via Psychology, General, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Data Science and 1 more
Management
Bachelor's degree
Via Engineering, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations
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