Student Population at Lindenwood
Total Enrollment
7,000
Undergraduate
4,808
Graduate
2,192
Online Enrollment
2,052
Men Students
2,675
Women Students
4,325
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,000 students have enrolled at Lindenwood University - 4,808 undergraduate and 2,192 graduate.
By gender, 2,675 male and 4,325 female students are attending Lindenwood University. By attendance status, there are 4,603 full-time students and 2,397 part-time students.
The number of students at Lindenwood University is very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri.
Lindenwood University offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,052 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Lindenwood University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 2,675 male and 4,325 female students attending Lindenwood. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.62 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Lindenwood.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,808 | 4,014 | 794 |
| Men | 2,080 | 1,759 | 321 |
| Women | 2,728 | 2,255 | 473 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,192 | 589 | 1,603 |
| Men | 595 | 187 | 408 |
| Women | 1,597 | 402 | 1,195 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 4,521 White students (64.59%) and 1,020 Black or African American students (14.57%) at Lindenwood University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Lindenwood University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Asian | 94 | 40 | 54 |
| Black or African American | 646 | 229 | 417 |
| Hispanic | 222 | 92 | 130 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 32 | 9 | 23 |
| White | 3,063 | 1,340 | 1,723 |
| Two or More Races | 124 | 49 | 75 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 233 | 99 | 134 |
| Total | 4,808 | 2,080 | 2,728 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Asian | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| Black or African American | 374 | 82 | 292 |
| Hispanic | 100 | 34 | 66 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 1,458 | 385 | 1,073 |
| Two or More Races | 49 | 9 | 40 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 82 | 26 | 56 |
| Total | 2,192 | 595 | 1,597 |
Online Student Population
At Lindenwood University, 5,325 students (76.07% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 2,052 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,219 students live in Missouri where Lindenwood University is located in and 772 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,000 | 4,808 | 2,192 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 2,052 | 842 | 1,210 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,273 | 2,900 | 373 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,675 | 1,066 | 609 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 2,052 | 842 | 1,210 |
| Missouri Residents | 1,219 | 573 | 646 |
| Other State in U.S. | 772 | 248 | 524 |
| Outside of U.S. | 38 | 13 | 25 |
| Unknown | 23 | 8 | 15 |