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Lindenwood University
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Annual Tuition
$21,100
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
65.9%
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
52.3%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$53,278
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Lindenwood University is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Saint Charles, MO. With a competitive tuition profile of $21,100, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 52.3% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Admissions Intel
ACT Score Range
Acceptance Rate
65.9%
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 4-Year Cost
$84,400
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
3.6 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$23,278
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$148,380
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$381,160
Long-term projected return on your education investment
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Lindenwood University is $26,000.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$21,100
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
73.1%
Success
52.3%
In-State Cost
$21,100
Age 25+ Students
18.2%
Carnegie Class
Master's: Larger
Working at 6yr
3,032 students
Local City Insights
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