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How to Get Into Livingstone College

Salisbury, NC · Private nonprofit · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

Livingstone College Admissions Statistics

59%
Acceptance Rate
924
Undergrads
28%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into Livingstone College

The bar here is clear

Livingstone College admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where Livingstone College fits.

Livingstone College Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Regular Decision (RD) Rolling

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $0
Test scores Not required (test-optional)
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Not required

Livingstone College Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $28,305
Tuition & fees $18,296
Room & board (on campus) $6,794
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $13,479

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $13,860
$30-48k $14,056
$48-75k $11,028
$75-110k $14,558
$110k+ $16,018
82%
Students receiving Pell Grants
78%
Students taking federal loans
71%
Freshman retention rate
14:1
Student-faculty ratio

These are averages, not your number. Get your family's actual price in about 10 minutes:

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