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Lindenwood University

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Lindenwood is largely skewed towards women students, with 56.1% of undergraduate students being women and 43.9% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,619, with 2,589 women and 2,030 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at Lindenwood is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.3% of undergraduate students being women and 29.7% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 2,384, with 1,677 women and 707 men.

Undergraduate Students

  • men 43.9% 2,030 students
  • women 56.1% 2,589 students

Graduate Students

  • men 29.7% 707 students
  • women 70.3% 1,677 students

Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year

Low

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 62.1% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,854 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 13.0% of the student body, with 595 students. Hispanic students represent 5.0% of the population, with 231 students, while Mixed race students account for 3.0%, with 138 students. Asian students account for 1.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 66 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.7% , with 33 students.

International students make up 8.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 411 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.8% of the population, totaling 266 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Lindenwood.

Undergraduate Students

  • White 62.1% 2,854 students
  • African American 13.0% 595 students
  • International students 8.9% 411 students
  • Unknown race 5.8% 266 students
  • Hispanic 5.0% 231 students
  • Mixed race 3.0% 138 students
  • Asian 1.4% 66 students
  • Hawaiian 0.7% 33 students

Graduate Students

  • White 65.4% 1,549 students
  • African American 17.7% 420 students
  • Unknown race 5.4% 128 students
  • Hispanic 4.2% 99 students
  • International students 3.8% 90 students
  • Mixed race 2.4% 58 students
  • Asian 0.9% 21 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 4 students

Transfer Students

  • White 70.4% 338 students
  • African American 13.8% 66 students
  • International students 4.4% 21 students
  • Hispanic 4.0% 19 students
  • Mixed race 2.9% 14 students
  • Unknown race 2.9% 14 students
  • Asian 1.5% 7 students
  • Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 33% 1,514 students
  • 18-19 23% 1,047 students
  • 22-24 23% 1,040 students
  • 25-29 9% 394 students
  • 30-34 5% 236 students
  • 40-49 4% 164 students
  • 35-39 3% 147 students
  • 50-64 1% 57 students
  • 25-29 24% 589 students
  • 30-34 17% 412 students
  • 40-49 17% 403 students
  • 22-24 16% 379 students
  • 35-39 12% 285 students
  • 50-64 10% 254 students
  • 20-21 1% 13 students