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Overview |
Lindenwood University | Edgewood College | ||
| Location | Saint Charles, MO | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,000 | 1,876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #755 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | lindenwood.edu | edgewood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Lindenwood University | Edgewood College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $19,100 | $33,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,100 | $33,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,200 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,016 | $28,189 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $15,840 | $19,418 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Lindenwood University | Edgewood College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,372 | 1,300 | ||
| Admitted | 3,236 | 1,282 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.6% | 18.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/27 | |||
| SAT Range | 1023/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Lindenwood University | Edgewood College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,100 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 58% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $263 |
Diversity |
Lindenwood University | Edgewood College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 2% |
Students |
Lindenwood University | Edgewood College | ||
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| % In-State | 56% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Lindenwood University | Edgewood College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Lindenwood University is larger than than Edgewood College based on total student enrollment (7,000 students vs. 1,876 students)
Lindenwood University vs. Edgewood College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Lindenwood University or Edgewood College?
- Edgewood College is 75.7% more expensive to attend than Lindenwood University for in-state tuition ($33,550.00 vs. $19,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.7% higher at Edgewood College than Lindenwood University ($33,550.00 vs. $19,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lindenwood University than Edgewood College ($18,016 vs. $28,189)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lindenwood University are 18.8% lower than costs at Edgewood College ($10,200 vs. $12,120)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lindenwood University than Edgewood College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Edgewood College students is 22.6% larger than aid received Lindenwood University ($19,418 vs. $15,840)
Lindenwood University vs. Edgewood College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Lindenwood University or Edgewood College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Edgewood College or Lindenwood University .
- The average SAT score at Edgewood College (1050) is 7 points higher than at Lindenwood University (1043)
- Incoming Lindenwood University students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Edgewood College (23)
- Accepted freshman Edgewood College students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Lindenwood University (3.42)
- Edgewood College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Lindenwood University (74%)
Lindenwood University vs. Edgewood College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Lindenwood University or Edgewood College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Edgewood College and Lindenwood University.
- The graduation rate at Edgewood College is higher than Lindenwood University (51% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Edgewood College earn on average $1,900 more per year than Lindenwood University graduates after ten years. ($46,000 vs. $44,100)
- Edgewood College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Lindenwood University graduates. ($25,500 vs. $27,000)
- Edgewood College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Lindenwood University graduates. ($263 vs. $279)
- More Edgewood College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lindenwood University students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/