Lindsey Wilson University

Lindsey Wilson University is a private nonprofit college in Columbia, KY. Its average net price is $14,300 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$12,976
$30,001 to $48,000$12,568
$48,001 to $75,000$12,638
$75,001 to $110,000$17,297
$110,001 and up$18,631
$28,392Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$28,392Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$14,300Average Net Price
$10,382Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,000Books and Supplies
$5,243Other Expenses
56.1%Students on Pell Grants
56.0%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

Not publishedAcceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$37,897
8 years after entry$42,404
10 years after entry$45,750
40.9%Graduation Rate
63.0%Retention Rate
$16,250Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Columbia, KYLocation
Remote townSetting
1,585Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,052 National median for this major n=3,388Not published
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911Not published
Business Administration, Management and Operations$41,981 Small program - rough guide n=42$23,000 Small program - rough guide n=65
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Criminal Justice$43,365 National median for this major n=59,261Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Ethnic and Gender Studies$38,739 National median for this major n=5,496Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Human Services, General$37,777 n=137$19,716 n=190
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=30
Recreation Management$39,350 National median for this major n=2,661Not published
Registered Nursing$73,198 Small program - rough guide n=39Not published
Religious Education$36,920 National median for this major n=720Not published
Research and Experimental Psychology$38,319 National median for this major n=11,840Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Sciences$43,758 National median for this major n=5,239Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872Not published
Visual and Performing Arts, General$30,671 National median for this major n=4,580Not published

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