Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

privateMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Safety

B

ROI

B+

Lindenwood University is a mid-size private non-profit master's university (large program) located in Saint Charles, Missouri, with an undergraduate enrollment of 4,624. The institution offers master's-level programs across multiple professional and academic fields alongside its undergraduate curriculum, serving students seeking advanced credentials in applied disciplines. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader Missouri postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 57% acceptance rate, admission is broadly accessible. With a 57% acceptance rate, the institution is broadly accessible while maintaining academic standards. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $17,603 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $128,910. The 4-year graduation rate is 50%, 5 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $53,278.

Acceptance Rate

56.8%

Avg Net Price

$19,638

6-yr Grad Rate

57.3%

Earnings 10yr

$53,278

The Numbers

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
56.8%
SAT Range
ACT Range
22–28
Enrollment
4,624
Student:Faculty
14:1

Costs & Outcomes

In-State Tuition
$21,600
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,600
Room & Board
$11,700
Students Receiving Aid
30.0%
Median Debt at Grad

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