Lindenwood University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2870 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 808 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 740 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 16 of 1 | In St. Charles |
| # 689 of 99 | For Military science |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
57%
Enrollment
5,734
Average SAT
1,155
Average ACT
25
Avg. cost to attend
$20,901 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
4,663
Graduates
2,163
Male:Female Ratio
35:65
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Lindenwood University has an acceptance rate of 57% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 57% | 57% | 57% |
| Applicants | 7,966 | 1,919 | 3,208 |
| Admissions | 4,528 | 956 | 1,717 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 621 | 232 | 389 |
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 62% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 4% |
| â– Asian | 2% |
| â– Hispanic | 5% |
| â– Black or African American | 15% |
| â– Two or more races | 4% |
| â– Unknown | 8% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Lindenwood University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Lindenwood University majors
Lindenwood University has granted 960 bachelor's degrees across 61 programs, 559 master's across 31 programs, and 19 doctorate degrees across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lindenwood University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Commerce, General | 155 | 119 | - |
| Education, Other | 36 | 47 | - |
| Creative Writing | - | 81 | - |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 56 | 17 | - |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 62 | - | - |
| Computer Graphics | 43 | 5 | - |
| Accounting | 30 | 17 | - |
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | - | 47 | - |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 41 | - | - |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 5 | 34 | - |
| Psychology, General | 38 | - | - |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 35 | - | - |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | - | 30 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 28 | - | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 27 | - | - |
| Finance, General | 27 | - | - |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 12 | 14 | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 24 | - | - |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 17 | 5 | - |
| Fashion Merchandising | 10 | 10 | - |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 12 | 8 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | - | 19 |
| Public Health, General | 18 | - | - |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 17 | - | - |
| Criminology | - | 16 | - |
| Chemistry, General | 15 | - | - |
| English Language and Literature, General | 15 | - | - |
| Dance, General | 14 | - | - |
| Information Technology | 14 | - | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 13 | - | - |
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 4 | 8 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | - | 12 | - |
| Public Administration | - | 12 | - |
| Secondary School Administration & Principalship | - | 12 | - |
| Social Work | 12 | - | - |
| Sociology, General | 12 | - | - |
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 11 | - | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 11 | - | - |
| Organizational Leadership | - | 11 | - |
| Reading Teacher Education | - | 11 | - |
| Economics, General | 10 | - | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | - | 10 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 9 | - | - |
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 9 | - | - |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 8 | - | - |
| Dramatic & Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 8 | - | - |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Autism | - | 8 | - |
| Education & Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | - | 8 | - |
| History, General | 8 | - | - |
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 | - | - |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 8 | - | - |
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 6 | 1 | - |
| Advertising | 6 | - | - |
| International Relations and Affairs | 6 | - | - |
| Mathematics, General | 6 | - | - |
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | - | 6 | - |
| Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy | 6 | - | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 5 | - | - |
| Acting | 4 | - | - |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 4 | - | - |
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 4 | - | - |
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | - | 4 | - |
| Art & Art Studies, General | 3 | - | - |
| Computer Systems Analysis & Analyst | 3 | - | - |
| Education, General | 3 | - | - |
| Environmental Science | 3 | - | - |
| Music, General | 3 | - | - |
| Philosophy | 3 | - | - |
| Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 3 | - | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 2 | - | - |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | - | 2 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 2 | - | - |
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 2 | - | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General | - | 1 | - |
| Intermedia & Multimedia | - | 1 | - |
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 1 | - | - |
| Music Management | 1 | - | - |
| Music Teacher Education | - | 1 | - |
| Radio and Television | - | 1 | - |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 1 | - | - |
| Statistics, Other | 1 | - | - |
| Grand Total | 960 | 559 | 19 |
Publications & Citations
Lindenwood University has published 1,157 scientific papers with 21,710 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Biology, Philosophy, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
17 Notable alumni
1. Martha Ackmann
1951-. (aged 75)
journalist
writer
Martha Ackmann is a journalist and author. Her books include The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the Dream of Space Flight (2003), Curveball: The Remarkable Story of Toni Stone (2010), and These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson (2020), and Ain’t Nobody’s Fool: the Life and Times of Dolly Parton (December...
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2. Gary W. Schenkel
military officer
Gary W. Schenkel is, as of June 2011, the Executive Director of the city Office of Emergency Management and Communications in Chicago, Illinois. Prior to this position Schenkel was the director of the Federal Protective Service(FPS), one of the six divisions of the National Protection and Programs Directorate of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security from March 2007 until July...
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3. Scott T. Rupp
1973-. (aged 53)
politician
Scott T. Rupp is a former Republican member of the Missouri Senate, representing the 2nd District from 2006 to 2014. Previously he was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 2002 through 2006. In the Missouri Senate, Rupp represented all of Lincoln County and portions of St. Charles County. Elected to the Missouri Senate in a special election...
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4. Fabian Florant
1983-. (aged 43)
athletics competitor
Fabian Florant is a Dominican born Dutch triple jumper. Florant qualified to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in the men's triple jump.
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All 17 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
LU
Founded
1827
Motto
Like No Other
Colors
black, gold
Total staff
832
Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address
209 S Kingshighway St Saint Charles, Missouri, 63301-1695 United States
City Population
70,000
Phone
6369492000
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