Cost Details
- In-State Tuition
- $21,100
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $21,100
- Average Net Price
- $18,516
- Students Receiving Financial Aid
- 28.9%
- Room & Board (On Campus)
- $10,800
- Room & Board (Off Campus)
- $16,200
- Books & Supplies
- $1,400
- Total Cost of Attendance
- $33,300
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $26,000
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $276/mo
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 52.3%
- Students Taking Federal Loans
- 51.8%
- Pell Grant Recipients
- 28.9%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $14,581 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $15,129 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $17,960 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $18,796 |
| $110,001+ | $20,715 |
Cost Estimator
Cost Overview
Most families at Lindenwood pay around $18,516 annually after aid, not the $33,300 sticker price. Low-income families with household earnings under $30,000 pay just $14,581 per year. Middle-class families earning $75,000-$110,000 face costs of $18,796 annually. Over four years, that translates to $58,324 for lower-income students and $75,184 for middle-class families.
Graduates typically leave with $26,000 in debt, creating monthly payments of $276. That represents about 6% of the typical graduate's $53,278 median salary ten years out. The school's 4-1-4 calendar system allows for intensive January term experiences. Only 29% of students receive Pell Grants, suggesting a largely middle-class student body. Athletics dominates campus life with 678 student-athletes across 26 Division I sports programs.
Low-income families get the strongest value proposition here, paying less than half what wealthier families contribute.
Graduates typically leave with $26,000 in debt, creating monthly payments of $276. That represents about 6% of the typical graduate's $53,278 median salary ten years out. The school's 4-1-4 calendar system allows for intensive January term experiences. Only 29% of students receive Pell Grants, suggesting a largely middle-class student body. Athletics dominates campus life with 678 student-athletes across 26 Division I sports programs.
Low-income families get the strongest value proposition here, paying less than half what wealthier families contribute.
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