Livingstone College

Livingstone College is a very small, four-year, highly residential school, located in a fringe small town (Salisbury, North Carolina). It is a private religious school (not-for-profit), located in the scenic East Coast area of the country. It is considered a historically black school.

Jimmy R. Jenkins, Sr., Ph.D. is the President of the school. You can find more information about Livingstone College by visiting their website.

Livingstone College has a closed admissions policy. This doesn't mean you won't be able to be admitted to the school, but that you should contact the admissions office for complete admissions information. In order to apply for admittance, you will need your high school GPA, transcripts, and standardized test scores, such as those from an ACT or SAT. (Check with the admissions office to see which tests are acceptable.) It is also recommend (but not required) that you supply your high school ranking. If English is not your primary language, it is required that you take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and submit the results with your admissions application.

Of those who applied to the school, 58% were admitted. There are currently 907 students enrolled in the Livingstone College. The school is associated with the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church church. This association may place additional restrictions on who can apply or on student behavior while attending the school.

The school provides credit for life experiences, as well as academic and career counseling services for students.

The school has on-campus housing available for up to 657 students. On-campus housing costs average about $2,501 per year. You may also choose to participate in a meals program (19 meals per week) for an additional $3,140. (This could be a weekly, monthly, or term amount. Check with the school's admissions office for further information.)

The average tuition for out-of-state full-time undergraduates is approximately $10,279. If you are an in-state student, then the average tuition is approximately $10,279. Any tuition figures are exclusive of required fees, books, and supplies. The fees can vary, but books typically average about $1,300. It is estimated that the total cost for an in-state student is $21,115 per year and $21,115 per year for an out-of-state student. If you choose to live off-campus, then it is possible for costs to be higher.

Contact Information:
    Livingstone College
    701 W Monroe St
    Salisbury, NC  28144

Other Information:
    Enrollment: 907
    Website: http://www.livingstone.edu
    General Info: 704-216-6000
    Admissions: 704-216-6001
    Financial Aid: 704-216-6069

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