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Lindenwood University

Lindenwood University
209 South Kingshighway
St. Charles, MO 63301-1695

Official telephone: (636) 949-2000
Fax number: (636) 949-4910
Website: www.lindenwood.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 8,285
Full-time undergraduates: 7,297
Part-time undergraduates: 988
Total graduate students: 3,335
Full-time graduate students: 1,412
Part-time graduate students: 1,923
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 36%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.7% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
53.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
14.7% Nonresident Alien
15.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.5% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
56.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
12.4% Nonresident Alien
10.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 500 acres
City or town school is located in: St. Charles, MO
Population of city/town: 67,569
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Belleville and satellite locations at Boone Home, Lincoln County, North County, O'Fallon, South County, St. Louis City, Wentzville, Westport, and Wildwood, MO.
Nearest major city: St. Louis
Distance of nearest major city: 20 miles
Population of nearest major city: 318,416
Online campus map: www.lindenwood.edu/about/
campusMap.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (30%)
  • men's dorms (35%)
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • single-student apartments (32%)
  • married-student apartments (1%)
  • special housing for disabled students (1%)
  • other housing including Single-parent housing. (1%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 91%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 56%
Percent of students who live off campus: 44%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 75%
Student conduct policies:
dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, Academic dishonesty policy. Smoking prohibited in non-designated areas.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 286
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Archives. Special collections.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
military, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, career exploration, graduate placement; other services provided on an individual basis.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 3
Percent of men who join fraternities: 3%
Number of social sororities on campus: 2
Percent of women who join sororities: 4%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): The Legacy, published biweekly
Number of honor societies: 20
Total number of registered organizations: 78
Campus-based religious organizations:
Athletes in Action, Campus Outreach, Campus Crusade for Christ, Knights of Columbus, Latter-day Saint Student Association; Catholic and Lutheran Student Unions; International Student, InterVarsity Christian, and Christian Athletes Fellowships
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union, Gay Straight Alliance
International student organizations:
Asian Pop Culture, International Student Organization, Model UN; French, and Spanish clubs
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Campus YMCA, Circle K, Redefining Beautiful, Active Minds, X-Sci, Work and Learn Department, Young Americans for Liberty, Trial Team, Campus Panhellenic, Campus Activities Board, InterCultural Experience, DECA, Student-Athlete Advisor Committee, Outdoor Adventure Tribe; Exceptional Children Student and Interfraternity Councils; Veterans and Athletic Training Student Organizations; Social Work Student and Sustainability Alliances; Honors, Word, Fashion, and Professional Journalists Societies; Histoire del l'art: Art History, American Choral Directors, Non Profit Administration, Resident Director, Fundraising Professional, Criminal Justice, Public Health, Fire and Paramedic Science Student Associations; psychology interest, gender studies, interactive media/web design, Passion, The Socratic, Steampunk, anthropology/sociology, computer science, accounting/finance, nutrition, and natural science clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: John Creer,
Athletics Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director,
John Creer,
Lindenwood University,
209 South Kingshighway,
St. Charles, MO 63301,
Athletics homepage: www.lindenwood.edu/about/
multimedia/webcam.html
School colors: black and gold
School mascot: Lions
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA (Division II), Mid America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference, Midwest Independent Conference, College Hockey America, Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Men's divingyesNCAA Div. II
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Men's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. II
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Men's swimmingyesNCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Men's volleyballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's wrestlingyesNCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Women's divingyesNCAA Div. II
Women's field hockeyyesNCAA Div. II
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Women's gymnasticsyesNCAA Div. II
Women's ice hockeyyesNCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. II
Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 41%
Athletic facilities:
arena, baseball and softball complex, hockey arena, stadium, track
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, kickball, powderpuff football, soccer, softball, swing dance, volleyball
Club sports for men:
billiards, bowling, cheerleading, cycling, ice hockey, riflery, roller hockey, rugby, table tennis, water polo
Club sports for women:
billiards, bowling, cheerleading, cycling, dance, riflery, rugby, synchronized skating, synchronized swimming, table tennis, water polo, wrestling, weight lifting

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: St. Louis (8 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: St. Louis/Kirkwood (20 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: St. Louis (25 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 52%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 18% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Lindenwood University, Southern Illinois University, University of Missouri-St. Louis, Washington University.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 75% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
BJC Healthcare, Boeing, Enterprise Holdings, Mercy Health Systems, Monsanto, St. Louis Area Public Schools, Wells Fargo.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Lee Daniels
  • Shandi Finnessey
  • Greg Amsinger.

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