Paying for Lindenwood
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$21,100
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$8,550
On-campus Living Costs
$13,700
Off-campus Living Costs
$19,100
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$537
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$570
The 2024 tuition & fees of Lindenwood University are $21,100 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $21,100 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are inexpensive.
The average living cost of the school is $13,700 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $19,100.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Lindenwood's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Lindenwood University are $21,100 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 9.33% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $8,550 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have decreased by 1.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $18,000 | $100 | $18,000 | $100 |
| 2021 | $18,000 | $100 | $18,000 | $100 |
| 2022 | $18,540 | $100 | $18,540 | $100 |
| 2023 | $19,100 | $200 | $19,100 | $200 |
| 2024 | $19,900 | $1,200 | $19,900 | $1,200 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $13,700 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $19,100.
The living cost at the school has increased by 4.58% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,200 | $2,750 | $13,160 | $3,575 |
| 2021 | $9,200 | $2,900 | $13,670 | $4,300 |
| 2022 | $10,200 | $2,900 | $14,430 | $4,300 |
| 2023 | $10,200 | $2,900 | $15,360 | $4,200 |
| 2024 | $10,800 | $2,900 | $16,200 | $2,900 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,400 at Lindenwood University. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.93% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,250 |
| 2021 | $1,300 |
| 2022 | $1,300 |
| 2023 | $1,500 |
| 2024 | $1,400 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Lindenwood University is $537 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.84% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $570 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.97% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $495 | $495 |
| 2021 | $495 | $525 |
| 2022 | $475 | $538 |
| 2023 | $637 | $585 |
| 2024 | $537 | $570 |