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Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MOPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Moderately Selective • 57% Acceptance
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57%
Accept Rate
Moderately Selective
$19,638
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
4.6K
Students
Medium campus body
$45,711
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Lindenwood University is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Saint Charles, MO. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 4.6K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 57%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
4.6K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
57% (Moderately Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading525 (midpoint)
200midpoint value800
SAT Math510 (midpoint)
200midpoint value800
ACT Composite22 - 28
1typical 50% range36
57%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing29% of degrees
Health Sciences5% of degrees
Social Sciences5% of degrees
Biological Sciences4% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $128,910
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer Systems Analysis.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $98,053
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $97,217
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $93,500
Earnings 5yr: $79,808
Debt: N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $89,675
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $29,485
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $86,526
Earnings 5yr: $91,421
Debt: $31,241
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $85,320
Earnings 5yr: $78,375
Debt: N/A
Curriculum and Instruction.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,439
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Public Administration.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $73,408
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $73,376
Earnings 5yr: $65,659
Debt: N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,956
Earnings 5yr: $56,921
Debt: $35,500
Human Resources Management and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,013
Earnings 5yr: $65,048
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,383
Earnings 5yr: $64,473
Debt: $26,500
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $65,942
Earnings 5yr: $57,392
Debt: N/A
Criminology.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $65,342
Earnings 5yr: $59,517
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,524
Earnings 5yr: $68,819
Debt: $31,000
Human Resources Management and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,385
Earnings 5yr: $58,437
Debt: $34,750
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $63,077
Earnings 5yr: $64,201
Debt: $26,778
Public Health.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $62,455
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,992
Earnings 5yr: $64,955
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$19,638
In-State Tuition$21,600
Out-of-State Tuition$21,600
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

30%
Pell Grants
49%
Take Loans
52%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$45,711
+17% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$53,278

Completion Signals

49%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
66%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$221/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

40%
Men
60%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 40% men and 60% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
35%
Part-Time Share
12%
Avg Family Income
$62,518
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