Lindsey Wilson College
Welcome to Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Ky.
Who are we? From humble beginnings as a training school to one of the fastest-growing colleges in Kentucky, Lindsey Wilson College has a history of perseverance and greatness that is the hallmark of everything we do. About 80 percent of LWC students come from Kentucky. The rest come from more than two dozen states and almost three dozen foreign countries. And LWC has one of the most diverse student populations among Kentucky's independent colleges and universities. More than 15 percent of the LWC student body is composed of minority students.
Where are we? Lindsey Wilson College is located in Adair County on more than 200 partially wooded acres on a hilltop in Columbia, which is in the Kentucky Heartland – a region synonymous with outdoor recreation, camping, boating and hiking. The campus is near several major tourist attractions, including: Green River Lake State Park, Lake Cumberland State Resort Park and Mammoth Cave National Park.
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Dream Big

There are no limits to what you can achieve at LWC. You’ll be joining a diverse and progressive academic community. You’ll be influenced by broad thinkers and and challenged by our expert faculty. What do you care about? What matters to you? Design your life around your aspirations. LWC alumni have achieved success in every field of study and discipline we offer.

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Live On Campus

Living on campus is part of the Blue Raider experience. There are numerous opportunities to get involved with community service, clubs and organizations, intramurals, or various student activities. And did we mention the award-winning Roberta D. Cranmer Dining Center? No matter your preference, you’ll be able to find something to satisfy here.

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Go Beyond The Classroom

A liberal arts education isn’t confined to the classroom. At LWC, you will learn, all the time – through internships, study abroad opportunities, dinner at the president’s home or independent research. You will interact with peers from different backgrounds. You may even take part in our growing theatre program or invent a new product idea for the annual business expo. There are countless ways to personalize your education at LWC.

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Are you ready to become a Blue Raider?
Visit Campus The best way to learn about life at Lindsey Wilson College is to start with a visit. We look forward to welcoming you to LWC so you can experience our beautiful campus and meet the amazing people who make this place great.

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Attend a Preview Day Find out what life is really like at LWC. Talk directly with students, faculty and staff. Learn more about financial aid options, attend a mock class or have lunch with a professor to discuss academic options and expectations.

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Learn More

Are you unsure about financial aid or scholarship options? No worries, our experienced admissions staff will guide you through the process. Call us today at 1-800-264-0138 or email, admissions@lindsey.edu.

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