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Lindsey Wilson College
Lindsey Wilson College, also known as LWC, is a private, four-year college located in Columbia, Kentucky, United States. It was established in January 1903 and named after Lindsey Wilson. Mr. Wilson was the stepson of Mrs. Catherine Wilson, who contributed the school's original building. LWC offers Master of Education, Bachelor of Arts, and Associate of Arts degree programs in various academic divisions, such as
- Business Administration
- Education
- Humanities
- Mathematics and Sciences
- School of Professional Counseling
- Social & Behavioral Sciences
Students of LWC are members of many clubs and organizations. These include Alpha Chi Honor Society, Kentucky Educational Association, Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity, Lindsey Wilson College Cheerleaders, and Student Pastor's Fellowship.
Campus Location210 Lindsey Wilson St The campus is in a self-contained town. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 271 | 27 |
| Master | 82 | 2 |
| Associate | 28 | 13 |
Students
Student enrollment was 1,893 in 2007-2008 (1,832 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 79% of enrolled students and graduate students are 21%.
Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 16,670 |
| Room | $ 2,550 |
| Board | $ 4,375 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other | $ 4,848 |
Financial Aid: Lindsey Wilson College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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| 1 | Martin Methodist College | Pulaski, TN | 924 |
| 2 | University of Great Falls | Great Falls, MT | 722 |
| 3 | Corban College | Salem, OR | 959 |
| 4 | Rochester College | Rochester Hills, MI | 977 |
| 5 | Tiffin University | Tiffin, OH | 2,357 |
| 6 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | Winona Lake, IN | 1,404 |
| 7 | Bluefield College | Bluefield, VA | 793 |
| 8 | Kentucky Wesleyan College | Owensboro, KY | 956 |
| 9 | Wheeling Jesuit University | Wheeling, WV | 1,420 |
| 10 | Pikeville College | Pikeville, KY | 1,100 |
Housing and Meals
Lindsey Wilson College provides on-campus housing for 738 of its 1,832 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Athletics
The school is in the Mid-South Conference for major sports.
The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 232 male students received the aid (men were 59% of those receiving aid) and 158 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 41% of students receiving such aid) .
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Highlights
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Lindsey Wilson College Highlights
- United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in liberal arts, therapy and counseling, mathematics, and media.
- Large number of students.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High female/male ratio.
Other important characteristics:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- Library on-campus.
- Campus housing available.
- Student meal (board) plan.
- Study abroad option.
- Distance learning available.
- Weekend study option.
- Part-time classes available.
- Athlete financial aid.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Art Teacher Education
- Biology Teacher Education
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Health Teacher Education
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Social Science Teacher Education
ENGINEERING
- Engineering
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
FINE ARTS
- Fine/Studio Arts
LIBERAL ARTS
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- English Language and Literature
- General Studies
- History
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Social Sciences
MATHEMATICS
- Mathematics
MEDIA
- Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICINE
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Religious Education
SCIENCE
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Counseling Psychology
- Psychology
Selected Careers of Interest
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- Administrative Services Managers
- Advertising Managers
- Chief Executives
- Credit Analysts
- Engineering Managers
- Financial Analysts
- Financial Examiners
- Financial Managers
- Financial Specialists
- General Managers
- Insurance Underwriters
- Loan Counselors
- Loan Officers
- Logisticians
- Management Analysts
- Marketing Managers
- Operations Research Analysts
- Public Relations Managers
- Public Relations Specialists
- Purchasing Managers
- Sales Managers
- Substance Abuse And Behavioral Counselors
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