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Livingstone College

General Information

Name: Livingstone College
Address: 701 W Monroe St, Salisbury, NC 28144
Phone:

  • General information: (704) 216-6000
  • Financial aid office: (704) 216-6069
  • Admissions office: (704) 216-6001

Website: www.livingstone.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$12,174$12,174$13,527
Books and supplies$1,300$800$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,641$5,641$5,920
        Other expenses$2,000$2,000$2,000

Total expenses   
On-campus$21,115$20,615$22,247

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 97%
  • Federal grants: 95%
  • State/local grants: 54%
  • Institutional grants: 96%
  • Student loans: 79%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3277
  • State/local grants:$2905
  • Institutional grants:$6320
  • Student loans:$6465

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,587772815
Percent admitted57.9%63.1%53.0%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time28.1%32.6%22.9%
Part-time0.2%0.4%0.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 895
First-time student retention: 59%
Overall graduation rate: 21%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 96%
    • Part Time: 4%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 55%
    • Women: 45%

White non-hispanic: 1%
Black non-hispanic: 92%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 6%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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