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Lindsey Wilson College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT RangeN/A
ACT Range17 to 23
Average GPA3.26
Acceptance RateN/A

Even though Lindsey Wilson is test-optional, ACT scores are still part of the normal admissions picture: 72% of students submitted them. Aim for a 23 or higher to place yourself at the top of the middle range, while making sure your GPA and college fit support long-term success here.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Lindsey Wilson College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Lindsey Wilson College is a rural institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 1,738 students. Lindsey Wilson has a freshman retention rate of 63% and a 6-year graduation rate of 38%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 23:1.

Location

Columbia, KY

Undergrad Enrollment1,738
Freshman Retention63%
SettingRural
Student to Faculty Ratio23:1
Graduation Rate38%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Lindsey Wilson College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

October 31

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Lindsey Wilson, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year so you can use summer and fall retakes to improve the score you submit. Since Lindsey Wilson does not list an early admission deadline and the October 31 financial aid priority date is not a score deadline, use the latest fall retake that will report before your application deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

Lindsey Wilson is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $27,808, and 93% of students receive aid. Submit the FAFSA by the October 31 priority deadline to be considered for financial aid.

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Tuition and Fees$27,808
Room and Board$10,078
Average Merit AwardN/A
Application FeeN/A
Students on Aid93%
Average Aid PackageN/A
Average Debt at Grad$26,787

Lindsey Wilson’s listed cost of attendance is about $37,886, including tuition and fees plus room and board. As a private not-for-profit college, the final price can vary significantly based on financial need and institutional aid, and 93% of students receive some form of aid. For context, graduates leave with an average debt of $26,787.

Student life at Lindsey Wilson College

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Marching band
Choral groups
Housing

59% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: Guaranteed

Men only
Women only
Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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