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Livingstone College campus

🇺🇸 USA · North Carolina

Livingstone College

  • Private
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
59.3%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹17,18,580Out-of-state
Students
924Undergraduates
Students per teacher
14Student to faculty

About

Livingstone College is a private historically black Christian college in Salisbury, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Livingstone College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award bachelor's degrees.

Admissions planning estimate

59.3% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 24.3%–94.3%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 74.09%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 74.1% (3,518/4,748; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

59 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 4,748
Offered a place 3,518
Enrolled 269

7.6% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite830-980
4001600
ACT composite14-21
136

What a year costs

₹24,78,865 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹17,18,580
  • Housing₹6,38,174
  • Books & supplies₹1,22,112
Sticker price ₹24,78,865
After aid (average) ₹12,66,109

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹17,18,580
Out-of-state ₹17,18,580

Average aid awarded: ₹13,02,649 a year.

Outcomes and support

70.6%
Retention
28.2%
Graduation
95%
Get financial aid
53%
From out of state

One teacher for every 14 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

African American 86.7%
Multiracial 5.3%
White 2.1%
Hispanic 0.5%
Asian 0.1%
Native American 0.1%

4 programmes

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Certificate

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Historybachelor
Hospitality Administration/Managementbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate59.25%
Total Applicants4748
Admitted Applicants3518
Enrolled Applicants269
Application Fee₹2,348
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredRequired

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %830
SAT Composite 75th %980
ACT Composite 25th %14
ACT Composite 75th %21

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹17,18,580
Out-of-State Tuition₹17,18,580
Average Housing Cost₹6,38,174
Books & Supplies₹1,22,112
Average Net Price₹12,66,109
Students Receiving Aid95%
Average Aid Awarded₹13,02,649
Out-of-State Students53%

Student Body Diversity

African American86.69%
Asian0.11%
Hispanic0.54%
White2.06%
Multiracial5.3%
Native American0.11%
Pacific Islander0.00
International5.19%
Unknown Race0.00

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate28.19%
Retention Rate70.63%
Student/Faculty Ratio14:1
Total Undergraduates924

Contact

Street Address701 W Monroe St
ZIP Code28144
Phone(704) 216-6001
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/