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LINDSEY WILSON COLLEGE

Lindsey Wilson College
210 Lindsey Wilson Street
Columbia, KY 42728

Official telephone: (270) 384-2126
Fax number: (270) 384-8200

Website: www.lindsey.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 537 men, 1,043 women, 1,580 total
Full-time undergraduates: 506 men, 935 women, 1,441 total
Part-time undergraduates: 31 men, 108 women, 139 total
Total graduate students: 37 men, 175 women, 212 total
Full-time graduate students: 32 men, 155 women, 187 total
Part-time graduate students: 5 men, 20 women, 25 total
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 8%
First-year student breakdown:
8.3% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.0% Hispanic
83.6% White (non-Hispanic)
5.5% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.8% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
5.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.7% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.4% Hispanic
86.3% White (non-Hispanic)
4.6% total international (nonresident aliens)
0.6% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 45 acres
City or town school is located in: Columbia KY
Population of city/town: 4,000
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Scottsville KY;Somerset KY; Cumberland KY; Prestonburg KY; Jackson KY;
Ashland KY; Maysville KY; Hazard KY
Nearest major city: Louisville KY
Distance of nearest major city: 100 miles
Population of nearest major city: 700,000

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (33%)
  • men's dorms (34%)
  • special housing for disabled students (1%)
  • other housing including Men's and Women's Apartments (32%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 67%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 44%
Percent of students who live off campus: 56%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 96%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 200
Other computer facilities/services: Anti-virus software provided to all students. Also access to ftp server for downloading utilities and patches.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Local oral history collection, college archives, Methodist history collection, Thomas D. Clark - Kentucky Historial Laureate - collection, one multimedia classroom, one library bibliographical training room, group study rooms, juvenile / curriculum collections room

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, health insurance, Career Services
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, religious
Career placement services:
internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, miscellaneous workshops: Time Management, Resume Building, Dress for Success, Internship Seminar
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, special housing
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: partially

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): Raider Ramblings/weekly, The View/monthly
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 29
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Methodist Student Union
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
pep band, theatre club, chess club, team managers, hikers and campers club, Young Republicans, Young Democrats, interhall council

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Willis Pooler,
Director of Athletics
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics
Ray Wells
Lindsey Wilson College
210 Lindsey Wilson Street
Columbia, KY 42728
School colors: Blue/White
School mascot: Blue Raiders
Athletic conference memberships: Mid-South Conference (NAIA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNAIA
Men's basketballnoNAIA
Men's cross-countrynoNAIA
Men's golfnoNAIA
Men's soccernoNAIA
Men's tennisnoNAIA
Men's track and field (indoor)noNAIA
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNAIA
Men's volleyball NAIA
Women's basketballnoNAIA
Women's cross-countrynoNAIA
Women's golfnoNAIA
Women's soccernoNAIA
Women's softballnoNAIA
Women's tennisnoNAIA
Women's track and field (indoor)noNAIA
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNAIA
Women's volleyballnoNAIA

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 35%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Louisville KY (100 miles)
Nearest other airport: Nashville TN (140 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Louisville KY (100 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 11%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 8% immediately
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Public School Systems for Education majors, Counseling firms, Financial/Business related



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