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Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Private

University

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Lindenwood University, located in the historic city of Saint Charles, Missouri, is a private institution known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive education. With a focus on fostering growth, both academically and personally, it offers a nurturing environment for students to pursue their passions.
7,288
Students
63%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
4,933
Classification
University
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
The university, founded with a rich tradition of liberal arts education, offers a diverse array of programs spanning the arts, sciences, and professional disciplines. Its picturesque campus, adorned with stately buildings and lush green spaces, provides a serene backdrop for intellectual exploration and personal development. Dedicated to innovation and excellence, Lindenwood encourages students to engage in hands-on learning experiences and community involvement. The supportive and vibrant campus community is complemented by a variety of extracurricular opportunities, allowing students to develop leadership skills and forge lasting friendships.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Lindenwood University?

63% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1070
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.37
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Lindenwood University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend Lindenwood University.

$ 36,200
Overall list price
$ 18,698
Average net price
$ 28,178
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Lindenwood University?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Limited
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
38°
Average summer temp
75°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Lindenwood University.

15:1
Student to faculty ratio
37%
4-year grad rate
50%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Lindenwood are:

  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology

Demographics

Who attends Lindenwood University?

50
States represented
71
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
7,288
Women
59%
Men
41%

Housing

What's it like living at Lindenwood University?

$10,800
Room & Board
0.4
Housing units / student
50
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Lindenwood University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.37.

How much does Lindenwood University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $36,200 to attend Lindenwood.

How many people attend Lindenwood University?

7,288 people attend Lindenwood. 4,933 are undergraduate students and 2,355 are graduate students.

Where is Lindenwood University located?

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Lindenwood University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 50% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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