Saint Charles, Missouri · Private · 4,624 undergrads
Lindenwood University admitted 60% of applicants for fall 2025 (3,394 of 5,660, Common Data Set 2025-26). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent ACT scores had 21–28.
The numbers
Applied
5,660
fall 2025
ACT, middle 50%
21–28
enrolled first-years
Average GPA
3.34
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
14%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$0
waivers exist
See your odds and what families like yours paid. It stays on your device.Add my SAT and income
Can I get into Lindenwood University?
60% of applicants get in
Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 21–28 on the ACT.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
5,660 applied, 3,394 admitted, fall 2025 (Common Data Set).
Does Lindenwood University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Lindenwood University's fall 2027 rule yet. Lindenwood University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
How hard your classes were, class rank, SAT or ACT scores, essay, recommendations, activities, talent or ability, first in your family to go to college, A parent or relative went there, where you live, volunteering, work experience, showing interest (visits, emails).
As Lindenwood University rates each factor in its Common Data Set, fall 2025.
Questions people ask
What is Lindenwood University's acceptance rate?
Lindenwood University admitted 60% of applicants for fall 2025 (3,394 of 5,660, Common Data Set 2025-26).
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)