Total Enrollment 1,082
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 17 : 1

Livingstone College

http://www.livingstone.edu
701 W Monroe St, Salisbury, North Carolina 28144
(704) 216-6000

Livingstone College is a private historically black institution that is secured by a strong commitment to quality instruction. Through a Christian-based environment suitable for learning, it provides excellent liberal arts and religious education programs for students from all ethnic backgrounds designed to develop their potential for leadership and service to a global community.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Town: Distant
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Livingstone College, 93.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 94.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $7,941), and 89% receive loans ($8,372 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,342.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Livingstone College is $12,188 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 2,955 people applied to Livingstone College. Of the applicants, 67.0% were admitted (66.0% male & 67.0% female ) and 22.0% accepted (28.0% male and 17.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     61.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     51.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     25.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     15.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     32.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     28.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 800.835.3435
Admissions Office Email lferrier@livingstone.edu
Admissions Office Address 701 W Monroe St, Salisbury, NC 28144
Admissions Website http://www.livingstone.edu/cms/Admissions/16.html
Application Fee $25

In order to be accepted to Livingstone College, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Livingstone College SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 330
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 420
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 320
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 420
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 320
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 410
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 13
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 16
ACT English (25th Percentile) 10
ACT English (75th Percentile) 15
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 15
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 17
 
Livingstone College Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 6
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 34
Accounting 3
Business Administration and Management, General 31
Computer and information sciences and support services 8
Computer and Information Sciences, General 8
Education 1
Elementary Education and Teaching 1
Music Teacher Education 0
English language and literature/letters 6
English Language and Literature, General 6
History 4
History, General 4
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 6
Mathematics and statistics 2
Mathematics, General 2
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 7
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 7
Philosophy and religious studies 3
Religion/Religious Studies 3
Physical sciences 0
Chemistry, General 0
Psychology 13
Psychology, General 13
Public administration and social service professions 13
Social Work 13
Security and protective services 19
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 19
Social sciences 13
Political Science and Government, General 1
Sociology 12
Visual and performing arts 10
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2
Music, General 8
 
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