Lindsey Wilson College

www.lindsey.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$25,944

1.98% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$13,056

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

2.24%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

3,159

81.2% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

36.7%

177 Graduates

About

Lindsey Wilson College is a higher education institution located in Adair County, KY. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Lindsey Wilson College were Counseling Psychology (235 degrees awarded), Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management (32 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (16 degrees).

In 2022, 750 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Lindsey Wilson College. 72.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (485 degrees), 10.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (46 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Lindsey Wilson College is $25,944, which is $1,948 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Lindsey Wilson College was 2.24%, corresponding to 20 out of the 891 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Lindsey Wilson College is $25,944, which is $1,948 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,056.

In 2022, 99% of undergraduate students attending Lindsey Wilson College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$25,944

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Lindsey Wilson College was $25,944. The cost of tuition at Lindsey Wilson College is $1,948 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,996).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Lindsey Wilson College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,056

2022 Value

20%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Lindsey Wilson College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,056. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Lindsey Wilson College grew by 20%.

This chart compares the average net price of Lindsey Wilson College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,248

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Lindsey Wilson College was of $10,248 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Lindsey Wilson College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

99%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Lindsey Wilson College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2021, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Lindsey Wilson College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.24%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Lindsey Wilson College was 2.24%, which represents 20 out of the 891 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Lindsey Wilson College had a total enrollment of 3,159 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Lindsey Wilson College is 2,565 students and the part-time enrollment is 594. This means that 81.2% of students enrolled at Lindsey Wilson College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Lindsey Wilson College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 52.9% White, 8.1% Black or African American, 4.24% Asian, 2.37% Two or More Races, 0.348% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.253% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.0633% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Lindsey Wilson College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (44.5%), followed by White Male (27.2%) and Black or African American Male (9.15%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (14.2%), followed by Asian Male (8.3%) and Asian Female (2.93%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

81.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Lindsey Wilson College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,159 students. The full-time enrollment at Lindsey Wilson College is 2,565 and the part-time enrollment is 594. This means that 81.2% of students enrolled at Lindsey Wilson College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Lindsey Wilson College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

71%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Lindsey Wilson College was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Lindsey Wilson College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Lindsey Wilson College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,670 enrolled students
Black or African American
256 enrolled students
Asian
134 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Lindsey Wilson College is 52.9% White, 8.1% Black or African American, 4.24% Asian, 2.37% Two or More Races, 0.348% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.253% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.0633% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 51.2% White, 17.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 322 students (10.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 338 more women than men received degrees from Lindsey Wilson College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Lindsey Wilson College is white (485 degrees awarded). There were 10.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (46 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Lindsey Wilson College is Counseling Psychology (235 degrees awarded), followed by Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management (32 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (16 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Lindsey Wilson College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (170 degrees awarded), Psychology (273 degrees), and Theology (12 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lindsey Wilson College are Elementary & middle school teachers (278,308 people), Social workers, all other (257,434 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (228,140 people), Other managers (216,498 people), and Postsecondary teachers (166,669 people).

The most specialized majors at Lindsey Wilson College in 2022 are Public Administration and Social Service (170 degrees awarded), Psychology (273 degrees), Theology (12 degrees), History (7 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lindsey Wilson College are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Lindsey Wilson College are Public Administration and Social Service (170 degrees awarded), Psychology (273 degrees), Theology (12 degrees), History (7 degrees), and English (8 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Lindsey Wilson College are Elementary & secondary schools (770,359 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (397,918 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (284,537 people), Individual & family services (242,050 people), and Outpatient care centers (215,677 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Lindsey Wilson College.

Most Common (2022)

General Human Services
170 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
53 degrees awarded
General Psychology
26 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Lindsey Wilson College was General Human Services with 170 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Lindsey Wilson College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

206

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

544

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 206 degrees were awarded to men at Lindsey Wilson College, which is 0.379 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (544).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Lindsey Wilson College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 42 degrees were awarded to men at Lindsey Wilson College in Counseling Psychology, which is 0.218 times less than the 193 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 193 degrees were awarded to men at Lindsey Wilson College in Counseling Psychology, which is 4.6 times more than the 42 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

28%

100% Completion Time

39%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 28% of students graduating from Lindsey Wilson College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 39% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Lindsey Wilson College is Female and Two or More Races (75% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
485 degrees awarded
Black or African American
46 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Lindsey Wilson College is white (485 degrees awarded). There were 10.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (46 degrees).

21.1% of degree recipients (158 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
363 degrees awarded
White Male
122 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Lindsey Wilson College is white female (363 degrees awarded). There were 2.98 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (122 degrees).

Operations

Lindsey Wilson College has an endowment valued at nearly $32.8M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −4.98M (−15.2%) compared to the 0.773% average return (360k on 46.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2022, Lindsey Wilson College had a total salary expenditure of 41.9M. Lindsey Wilson College employs 54 Assistant professors, 32 Associate professors and 14 Professors. Most academics at Lindsey Wilson College are Female Assistant professor (31), Male Assistant professor (23), and Female Associate professor (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lindsey Wilson College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 61 employees, Service, with 59 employees, and Management with 44 employees.

Endowment

$32.8M

2022 Endowment

11.9%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Lindsey Wilson College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$19.1M

2022 Salaries

1.48%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Lindsey Wilson College paid a median of $19.1M in salaries, which represents 45.7% of their overall expenditure ($41.9M) and a 1.48% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.3% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.09% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.94M

Instructional Salaries

111

Number of Employees

In 2022, Lindsey Wilson College paid a total of $6.94M to 111 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

54 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

61 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Lindsey Wilson College were Assistant professor with 54 employees, Associate professor with 32 employees, and Professor with 14 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Lindsey Wilson College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 61 employees, Service with 59 employees, and Management with 44 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Lindsey Wilson College was Female Assistant professor with 31 employees, Male Assistant professor with 23 employees, and Female Associate professor with 17 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Lindsey Wilson College.

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