Lindenwood University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Location
Saint Charles, MO
Population
2,000,000
Website
http://www.lindenwood.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
4,748
Men / Women
40% / 60%
White
68%
Black
16%
Hispanic
7%
International
6%
Mixed
4%
Asian
2%
Native American
1%
From State
60%
From Region
17%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
31%
Computer Science
13%
Health Sciences
10%
Arts
8%
Education
8%
Life & Natural Sciences
4%
Physical Sciences & Math
2%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$21,600
Est. Cost of Attendance
$35,436
10-Year ROI
$162,000
ROI Percentile
62th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
66%
4-Year Graduation Rate
38%
6-Year Graduation Rate
49%
Transfer-Out Rate
28%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours
2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (63%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
75%
Yield (Unbound)
14%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 19 | #378 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 0 | #576 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
ACT Range
22
–
28
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwood University | 916 | 43% / 57% | 7% | $57,590 | 96% | ||
| Computer Graphics | 43 — | 28% / 72% | 2% | $50,275 | 45 | 94% | |
| Computer Science | 11 — | 91% / 9% | 18% | $91,421 | 96 | 100% | |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 100% | $96,092 | 97 | 100% | |
| Cybersecurity | 28 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | $87,882 | 94 | 100% | |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 12 +1 | 58% / 42% | 8% | $50,000 | 44 | — | |
| IT Management | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $87,882 | 94 | 100% | |
| Information Technology | 14 — | 71% / 29% | 7% | $91,421 | 96 | 100% | |
| Web Page and Multimedia Design | — +1 | — | — | $61,713 | 71 | — | |
| Chemistry | 15 +1 | 60% / 40% | 0% | $80,526 | 90 | 95% | |
| Mathematics | 6 +1 | 83% / 17% | 17% | $64,513 | 75 | — | |
| Statistics | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $75,180 | 87 | — | |
| Biology | 27 +1 | 15% / 85% | 7% | $67,018 | 79 | 97% | |
| Cellular and Molecular Biology | 11 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | $68,297 | 80 | — | |
| Environmental Science | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $51,675 | 49 | — | |
| Emergency Medical Technology | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $60,199 | 68 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 56 — | 36% / 64% | 12% | $51,444 | 48 | 94% | |
| Health Sciences | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 25% | $59,550 | 67 | — | |
| Kinesiology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,444 | 48 | 94% | |
| Public Health | 18 +1 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $61,206 | 70 | 100% | |
| Recreational Therapy | 6 +3 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $59,539 | 67 | — | |
| Accounting | 30 — | 63% / 37% | 3% | $64,473 | 75 | 98% | |
| Advertising | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 17% | $40,468 | 17 | 95% | |
| Business | 155 — | 49% / 51% | 7% | $68,819 | 81 | 95% | |
| Business Administration | 2 +1 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $79,808 | 90 | 96% | |
| Economics | 10 — | 70% / 30% | 40% | $65,848 | 77 | — | |
| Finance | 27 +5 | 81% / 19% | 15% | $64,201 | 75 | 100% | |
| Health Administration | 12 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $56,921 | 62 | 97% | |
| Human Resources Management | 17 +1 | 12% / 88% | 0% | $58,437 | 65 | 96% | |
| International Business | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $67,690 | 80 | — | |
| Marketing | — +2 | — | — | $62,402 | 72 | — | |
| Recreation Management | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $48,495 | 39 | — | |
| Sales | 2 +1 | 100% / 0% | 50% | $64,926 | 76 | — | |
| Sports Management | 24 +1 | 83% / 17% | 25% | $51,444 | 48 | 94% | |
| Anthropology | — — | — | — | $45,919 | 32 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 62 +1 | 35% / 65% | 0% | $53,222 | 53 | 96% | |
| English | 15 — | 47% / 53% | 0% | $44,093 | 26 | — | |
| History | 8 — | 75% / 25% | 12% | $45,793 | 31 | 95% | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 41 +1 | 51% / 49% | 5% | $51,546 | 48 | 100% | |
| International Affairs | 6 +1 | 67% / 33% | 33% | $55,909 | 59 | — | |
| Mass Communication | 17 +3 | 53% / 47% | 12% | $52,765 | 52 | 94% | |
| Philosophy | 3 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | $46,711 | 34 | — | |
| Political Science | 8 +6 | 25% / 75% | 0% | $54,752 | 57 | 100% | |
| Psychology | 38 +22 | 32% / 68% | 8% | $44,786 | 28 | 98% | |
| Social Work | 12 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $49,067 | 41 | 96% | |
| Sociology | 12 +3 | 8% / 92% | 25% | $47,076 | 35 | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 13 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $41,509 | 20 | 94% | |
| Education | — — | — | — | $40,305 | 17 | — | |
| Education | 39 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $37,039 | 11 | 96% | |
| Physical Education | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | $42,853 | 23 | 89% | |
| Special Education | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $42,468 | 22 | — | |
| Acting | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $37,528 | 11 | 96% | |
| Art History | 5 +1 | 60% / 40% | 0% | $45,319 | 30 | 95% | |
| Dance | 14 +1 | 14% / 86% | 7% | $36,789 | 10 | — | |
| Documentary Production | — — | — | — | $38,389 | 13 | — | |
| Fashion Design | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $44,151 | 27 | — | |
| Fashion Merchandising | 10 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $50,625 | 46 | — | |
| Film Production | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 25% | $42,215 | 21 | — | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | — — | — | — | $43,091 | 24 | — | |
| Music | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $42,858 | 23 | — | |
| Music Management | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $43,120 | 24 | — | |
| Studio Art | 3 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,319 | 30 | 95% | |
| Theater | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 25% | $37,528 | 11 | 96% | |
| Theatre Arts | 8 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $37,528 | 11 | 96% | |
| Theatre Design and Technology | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $37,528 | 11 | 96% |