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Acceptance Rate 74.02%
Yield 27.60%
SAT Score 1,125
ACT Score 24
Applicants 4,372

Lindenwood Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 74.02% at Lindenwood University. Total 4,372 students applied and 3,236 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,125 and the average ACT score is 24.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Lindenwood.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationhttps://www.lindenwood.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://slate.lindenwood.edu/portal/apply
Acceptance Rate74.02%
Average Test Scores1,125 SAT / 24 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 74.02%. A total of 4,372 students (1,876 men and 2,496 women) have applied to and 3,236 (1,326 men and 1,910 women) students admitted to Lindenwood University.
Among them, 377 male and 516 female students have enrolled into Lindenwood and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 27.60%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Lindenwood
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants4,3721,8762,49600
Admitted3,2361,3261,91000
Enrolled89337751600
Acceptance Rate 74.02% 70.68% 76.52% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 27.60% 28.43% 27.02% - -
[Chart] Lindenwood University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Lindenwood, 55 applicants (6% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 218 applicants (25%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,125 at Lindenwood. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,230 and 25th percentile score is 1,023.
The average ACT score is 24 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 27 and the 25th percentile score is 21.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Lindenwood. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Lindenwood with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Lindenwood
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total102311251230
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing503565620
Math520560610
ACT Composite212427
Math192326
English212326
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Lindenwood University, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Lindenwood
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✓
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Lindenwood

The calendar system at Lindenwood University is Four-one-four plan. Lindenwood University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Lindenwood University accepts.
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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