by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Lindenwood University landed the #535 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Missouri, Lindenwood University came in at #16.
There were 676 college and universities analyzed in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Lindenwood University took the #369 spot on the list.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Missouri, Lindenwood University came in at #10.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 71.1% of the total graduate students at Lindenwood University are women and 28.9% are men.
About 27.5% of the graduate students who attend Lindenwood University are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. Lindenwood University is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 3.3% of the graduate student population. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,684 | $9,684 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
After obtaining their master's degree from Lindenwood University, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $45,478. That's about 22% lower than the countrywide average of $58,425 for all master's degree holders.
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their doctorate degree at Lindenwood University is $57,387. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 24% lower than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of Lindenwood University.
Contact details for Lindenwood University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 209 S Kingshighway St, Saint Charles, MO 63301-1695 |
| Phone: | 636-949-2000 |
| Website: | https://www.lindenwood.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/LindenwoodUniversity |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/@LindenwoodU |
In 2020-2021, 74.2% of the graduate students at Lindenwood University took at least one class online. Approximately 63.1% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 29 |
| Educational Administration | 24 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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