Lindenwood University

Lindenwood University is home to about 15,000 students annually, making it not large nor small, a fact that appeals to many prospective students. Located just west of St. Louis, students enjoy living in a smaller community with the opportunity to experience the attractions of the big city.

Academics
There are over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs available at Lindenwood University. Earning your Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's degree at Lindenwood is a great possibility and ensures that you'll earn your degree with a top notch education. There are eight different academic programs, each one geared toward a specific professional career. These programs include: Communications, Education, the Arts, Human Services, Humanities, Management, Sciences, and Adult Programs. Known as the "Teaching University" this college offers a great environment for those looking for a career in education. The education here is a combination of standard liberal arts practices with more modern influences, a combination that pleases many students.

Athletics
There are thirty-eight different athletic opportunities at Lindenwood, but each one has a base in education. At Lindenwood all athletes are held to both academic and athletic standards, keeping athletic from gaining the "dumb jock" persona. As part of the Heart of America Athletic Conference, Lindenwood routinely brings home titles in a plethora of sports activities. With everything from football to roller hockey, if you excel in a sport then it is extremely possible that you will have a chance to further your skills and show your talent at Lindenwood University.

Campus Life
Whether you are living on campus or commuting, it can safely be assumed that you will be spending quite a bit of time on the LU campus. To make this reality a bit more comfortable for students, the university provides several areas for students to simply relax and enjoy the university atmosphere around them. A fitness center, cultural center, business center, and many other specialized areas provide places for students to escape from the stresses of school and simply relax. For students living on campus, new residence halls bring in modern influences and comfort with innovations and great amenities. There are several dining options on campus, and the most popular is undoubtedly The Cafe. There are also vending machines and The Loft, a kind of grab and go shop that caters to students with a busy schedule.

If you are interested in learning more about Lindenwood University simply check out their website, which is linked to above. Here you can learn about specific degree programs or check out the requirements for admission!