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Business & Commerce at Lindenwood University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business & Commerce, take a look at what Lindenwood University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lindenwood University is in Saint Charles, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 276 business & commerce degrees were granted at Lindenwood University.

Online Class Availability at Lindenwood University

Online coursework is an option at Lindenwood University. Among 6,826 students, 3,177 (47%) studied exclusively online and 2,994 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at Lindenwood University

These rankings give you a sense of how Lindenwood University’s Business & Commerce program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#8 of 17
Best Value	Missouri	#13 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#37 of 54
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#39 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#313 of 567
Best Value	Nationwide	#404 of 561

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#8 of 17
Best Value	Missouri	#13 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#37 of 54
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#39 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#313 of 567
Best Value	Nationwide	#404 of 561

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Lindenwood University

Those who finish Lindenwood University’s Business & Commerce program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,420
2 years	$50,806
3 years	$54,971
4 years	$62,267
5 years	$72,917

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from Lindenwood University report median earnings of $62,267, compared with $51,541 for all Lindenwood University graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business & Commerce graduates from Lindenwood University stands at $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Business & Commerce graduates at Lindenwood University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business & Commerce graduates at Lindenwood University are 52% women (143) and 48% men (133).

Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at Lindenwood University

Of the 155 bachelor’s business & commerce graduates at Lindenwood University, 51% were women (79) and 49% were men (76).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Lindenwood University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	109
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	12
Asian	5
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Lindenwood University, lower than the national average of 37%.*

Business & Commerce Master’s Program at Lindenwood University

Of the 121 master’s business & commerce degrees awarded at Lindenwood University, 53% were women (64) and 47% were men (57).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Lindenwood University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	78
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	12
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	16
Unknown	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Lindenwood University, lower than the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Lindenwood University

This Business & Commerce program at Lindenwood University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	276

Highest-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Students who finish Business & Commerce program at Lindenwood University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Chief Executives	$138,534

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.