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- School Code: 197200
- Phone: (859) 252-0361
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
15:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
14FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$18,362Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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History Degree
The history program at Lindsey Wilson College prepares students for careers in politics, publishing, journalism, media and writing, as well as business and commerce, public sector administration, and charity and voluntary sectors. The program focuses on general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing, and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Program courses include: historiography, historical research methods, studies of specific periods, issues and culture, and historic preservation. Get more details below including other Kentucky colleges that offer history degrees.
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Lindsey Wilson College
230 Lexington Green Circle, Suite 300, Lexington, KY
Lindsey Wilson College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and helps students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Columbia, KY, which is a predominantly rural area. The United Methodist affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. Enrollment at Lindsey Wilson College exceeds two thousand annually.
Students may select from many areas of study, including but not limited to:
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Psychology
- Communications And Journalism
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Security And Protective Services
The school operates under an open enrollment policy, accepting any applicants that meet the basic requirements for admission. Submission of school records, test scores, and admissions essays may be needed for certain programs. More information regarding admissions can be found at lindsey.edu.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $22,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attending Lindsey Wilson College. Housing may be available for students that want to live on-campus for a cost of $3,300 per year. Some students at Lindsey Wilson College may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.
The mascot for Lindsey Wilson College is the "Blue Raiders", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the oversight and organization of the NAIA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NAIA Division I)
- Basketball (NAIA Division I)
- Track & Field (NAIA Division I)
- Football (NAIA Division I)
- Golf (NAIA Division I)
Contact information, admission forms, programs offered, and more can be accessed on school's website at www.lindsey.edu or by simply requesting information from the school from our primary portal.
Students Enrolled in the History Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Lindsey Wilson College offers a bachelor's degree program in history.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1 |
| Female | 1 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Black | 1 |
| White | 1 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the History program at Lindsey Wilson College, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:Regulatory Affairs Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.
Historians
Description
Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, historians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.7% from 2014 to 2024
History Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the candidates Lindsey Wilson College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Lindsey Wilson College may offer services like those listed below:- Online classes
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
Lindsey Wilson College is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Mid-South Conference)
- Basketball (Mid-South Conference)
- Track and Field (Mid-South Conference)
- Football (Mid-South Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Bowling