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Lindenwood University (LU)
- 209 S Kingshighway
- Saint Charles, MO 63301
- OPEID College Code: 00248000
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- General Phone: (636) 949-2000
- President: Dr. James D. Evans
- Website: www.lindenwood.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 9,633
- College Alias: LU
- College Mascot: Lions
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - LU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,288 | 1,296 | 2,584 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 715 (56%) | 796 (61%) | 1,511 (58%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 463 (65%) | 440 (55%) | 903 (60%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 97 | 11% |
| ACT ® Exam | 657 | 73% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 420 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 470 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | 430 | 520 |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 23 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 99%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 67% | 24% | 21% | 96% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,860 | $2,396 | $1,496 | $6,197 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Number in Default | 26 | 33 | 38 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,921 | 2,412 | 1,937 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $12,640 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $12,640 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,000 | $2,900 | $2,840 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,560 | $6,360 | $6,360 |
| Other Expenses | $12,400 | $11,440 | $9,800 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,402 | $8,402 | $7,900 |
| Other Expenses | $10,558 | $8,988 | $7,490 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $13,200 | $8,988 | $10,650 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $34,600 | $32,700 | $31,000 |
| Out of State | $34,600 | $32,700 | $31,000 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $34,600 | $32,290 | $30,230 |
| Out of State | $34,600 | $32,290 | $30,230 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $28,840 | $27,550 | $25,490 |
| Out of State | $28,840 | $27,550 | $25,490 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 9,633 Undergraduate: 5,895 Graduate: 3,738
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,618 Female: 6,015
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,556 Female: 3,339
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,062 Female: 2,676
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 7,207 Part-Time: 2,426
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,639 Part-Time: 256
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,568 Part-Time: 2,170
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 711 | 7% |
| American Indian | 26 | 0.3% |
| Black | 1,530 | 16% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 99 | 1% |
| White | 6,454 | 67% |
| Unknown | 740 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 35 | 0.4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,177 | 12% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,489 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,692 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,638 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,061 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 809 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,025 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 468 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 16 | 0.2% |
| Age Uknown | 223 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 801 | 375 | 426 |
| Faculty Status | 583 | 192 | 391 |
| Graduate Assistants | 10 | - | 10 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 579 | 188 | 391 |
| Primarily Instruction | 579 | 188 | 391 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 35 | 35 | - |
| Other Professionals | 47 | 45 | 2 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 140 | 107 | 33 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 40 | 32 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,413 (83) | $54,713 (44) | $51,947 (39) |
| Professor | $61,543 (25) | $63,511 (16) | $58,044 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $52,142 (21) | $55,420 (7) | $50,504 (14) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,642 (37) | $47,773 (21) | $49,781 (16) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,582 (105) | $66,944 (57) | $59,589 (48) |
| Professor | $86,469 (16) | $83,911 (9) | $89,757 (7) |
| Associate Professor | $67,334 (29) | $71,624 (18) | $60,314 (11) |
| Assistant Professor | $55,665 (60) | $59,047 (30) | $52,283 (30) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,637 (188) | $54,747 (101) | $50,186 (87) |
| Professor | $65,135 (41) | $65,363 (25) | $64,780 (16) |
| Associate Professor | $53,853 (50) | $57,711 (25) | $49,995 (25) |
| Assistant Professor | $46,726 (97) | $48,090 (51) | $45,214 (46) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 1,095 | 730 | 365 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 1,095 | 730 | 365 |
| Baseball | 66 | 66 | - |
| Basketball | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 130 | 77 | 53 |
| Field Hocky | 24 | - | 24 |
| Football | 135 | 135 | - |
| Golf | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Ice Hockey | 83 | 58 | 25 |
| Rifle | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Soccer | 108 | 68 | 40 |
| Softball | 43 | - | 43 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Tennis | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Volleyball | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Water Polo | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Wrestling | 53 | 53 | - |
| Other Sports | 23 | 23 | - |
| Bowling | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $23,959 | $20,134 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $10,415 | $10,067 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 155 | 96 | 59 |
| Baseball | 7 | 7 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 6 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Field Hocky | 4 | - | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Football | 13 | 13 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 12 | 12 | - |
| Golf | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Ice Hockey | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Rifle | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Soccer | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Softball | 5 | - | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Tennis | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Water Polo | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Wrestling | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Other Sports | 6 | 6 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 5 | - |
| Bowling | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 5 | 5 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 62%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 40% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 34% |
| Female | 46% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 50% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 30% |
| Asian | 25% |
| Hispanic | 25% |
| White | 41% |
| Unknown | - |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 34% |
| 5 Years | 39% |
| 6 Years | 40% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 19 | 14 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 4 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 19 | 14 |
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