Overview

Livingstone College is a 4-year institution located in Salisbury, NC.

Location & Contact

Address 701 West Monroe Street
Salisbury, NC  28144
United States

Contact Mr. Tony Baldwin
Email: admissions@livingstone.edu
Phone: 704-216-6001
Fax: 704-216-6215

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Hospitality Administration/management, General	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer Science	×
Information Science/studies	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Culinary Arts And Related Services, Other		×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Religion/religious Studies	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General	×
Social Sciences, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,748

Applied

3,518

Accepted

799

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,779

Females Applied

2,113

Females Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,969

Males Applied

1,405

Males Accepted

71%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

25

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	College Transcript

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	400	500
SAT Math	-	400	460
ACT Composite	15	13	16

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

15,917

Private

Fees

2,380

Full-time student fees

6,794

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes

Financial Aid

14,477

Avg. Financial Aid Package

13,837

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

3,893

Avg. Loan Aid

14,033

Avg. Grant Aid

10,965

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

51%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

3%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

799

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

53%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0.5%
Black or African American	89.1%
White or Caucasian	1.38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.5%
Asian	0.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.13%
Two or more races	4.51%
Other	0.75%

Gender

Male (58.57%)

Female (41.43%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	78%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Greek Week and Bear Fest (Spring Fling)

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Greek Organizations, Concert Choir, Band, Gospel Choir and Rotary and Optimist Clubs (Community)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling		Division 2
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football		Division 2
Golf		Division 2	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field		Division 2
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		Division 2
Bowling	No	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Softball		Division 2
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

220

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 199

Part-time - 21

Male - 104

Female - 116