College comparison

Edward Waters University vs Livingstone College

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Edward Waters University Jacksonville, FL	Livingstone College Salisbury, NC
Acceptance rateLivingstone College is more selective	85%	59%
SAT (25–75)	—	—
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	1,087	924
Avg net price	$13,649	$13,479
Median earnings (10 yr)Edward Waters University reports higher median earnings	$34,782	$32,600
Graduation rate	28%	28%
Median debt	—	$31,125
Economic mobility	—	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)

Quick answers

Is Edward Waters University or Livingstone College harder to get into?

Livingstone College is more selective: Edward Waters University's acceptance rate is approximately 85% and Livingstone College's is approximately 59% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Edward Waters University vs Livingstone College?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Edward Waters University and — at Livingstone College. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.