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Livingstone College

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Rating

Private

Type

1,349

Students

$15,917

Tuition

50%

Acceptance

#2995

Ranking

Midsize Suburb

Campus Setting

Salisbury, NC

701 W Monroe St, Salisbury, NC 28144

Livingstone College is a small historically black private college located in Salisbury, NC with a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. It has a total of 1,349 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, with a 50.07% acceptance rate. Livingstone College offers 26 different majors and is best known for its Hospitality Management, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Computer and Information Sciences programs (respectively ranked 9th, 15th, and 15th in North Carolina). With an annual tuition of $15,917 per year, Livingstone College is reasonably priced. 29.97% of students graduate beginning the next phase of their lives, employment. Open graduating, alumni go on to earn about $23,400 per year, which is 44% less than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$18,296
Above Average

Livingstone College

$18,296

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$28,390

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$17,563

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

50%Acceptance
Average

Livingstone College

50%

National

69%
Sat

760 - 930

57% of students submit

Admissions Yield

11%

ACT

14 - 15

47% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$25

Students

1,349Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

52%

In-state

83%

Female

48%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

6%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
20% Business Administration and Management, General20% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies11% Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies49% Others

20% Business Administration and Management, General

20% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

11% Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

49% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

20%

29 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

20%

28 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

11%

16 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

11%

16 Graduates

Social Work

8%

12 Graduates

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

8%

12 Graduates

Computer and Information Sciences, General

7%

10 Graduates

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

4%

6 Graduates

English Language and Literature, General

3%

4 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors15:115:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

15

Number of Library Books

44,794

Academic Spend per Student

$5,598

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

46%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$19,800/Year

Livingstone College

$19,800

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$19,800

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$23,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

29%