Lindenwood University

Lindenwood University is a private nonprofit college in Saint Charles, MO. Its average net price is $21,443 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$20,433
$30,001 to $48,000$17,321
$48,001 to $75,000$17,077
$75,001 to $110,000$22,132
$110,001 and up$25,012
$22,794Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$22,794Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$21,443Average Net Price
$12,402Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,400Books and Supplies
$6,416Other Expenses
37.2%Students on Pell Grants
55.5%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

56.8%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
22 to 28ACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$50,702
8 years after entry$54,838
10 years after entry$58,321
55.6%Graduation Rate
65.6%Retention Rate
$23,750Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Saint Charles, MOLocation
Small citySetting
4,624Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210$26,500 Small program - rough guide n=32
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$69,634 National median for this major n=9,921Not published
Anthropology$34,245 National median for this major n=8,063Not published
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$37,052 National median for this major n=3,388Not published
Biology$43,357 Small program - rough guide n=39$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=33
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business and Commerce$49,916 n=177$26,000 n=172
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$41,457 National median for this major n=2,766Not published
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$70,762 National median for this major n=44,537Not published
Computer Software and Media Applications$41,779 Small program - rough guide n=38$25,944 Small program - rough guide n=41
Computer Systems Analysis$65,104 National median for this major n=1,196Not published
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$59,944 National median for this major n=1,197Not published
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$69,677 National median for this major n=10,572Not published
Criminal Justice$43,986 Small program - rough guide n=72$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=78
Criminology$42,035 National median for this major n=10,302Not published
Dance$28,513 National median for this major n=2,991Not published
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$34,501 National median for this major n=3,700Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
Education$44,614 National median for this major n=9,571Not published
Education, Other$40,204 National median for this major n=1,831$26,250 Small program - rough guide n=43
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$31,110 National median for this major n=12,988Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,115 National median for this major n=43,988Not published
Fire Protection$80,581 National median for this major n=1,073Not published
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$58,823 National median for this major n=2,808Not published
Geography and Cartography$44,734 National median for this major n=3,998Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
Health and Medical Administrative Services$53,452 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Human Resources Management and Services$62,086 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
Human Services, General$41,637 National median for this major n=5,838Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International Relations and National Security Studies$45,779 National median for this major n=7,065Not published
Journalism$41,953 National median for this major n=11,629Not published
Liberal Arts$42,801 National median for this major n=38,048Not published
Literature$35,235 National median for this major n=380Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Marketing$46,070 Small program - rough guide n=39Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$47,819 National median for this major n=24,237$31,000 Small program - rough guide n=44
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$40,789 National median for this major n=2,548Not published
Philosophy$37,154 National median for this major n=6,052Not published
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$35,467 National median for this major n=4,169Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$33,837 Small program - rough guide n=57$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=59
Public Administration$50,470 National median for this major n=2,829Not published
Public Health$42,733 National median for this major n=16,894Not published
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$47,943 National median for this major n=17,317Not published
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$37,545 National median for this major n=12,384Not published
Registered Nursing$84,093 National median for this major n=221,244Not published
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$38,781 National median for this major n=3,059Not published
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,087 National median for this major n=7,289Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Social Work$41,160 National median for this major n=17,635Not published
Sociology$40,712 National median for this major n=29,430Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$48,389 National median for this major n=3,062Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$38,868 Small program - rough guide n=66$24,776 Small program - rough guide n=54
Statistics$68,688 National median for this major n=3,096Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$38,842 Small program - rough guide n=49Not published

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