Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Lindenwood University compares to other colleges that offer social sciences.
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Lindenwood University ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences. In particular, it placed #387 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Missouri.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lindenwood University conferred 46 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at Lindenwood University earn a median of $50,541 a year. This is lower than $51,541, the median for all majors at Lindenwood University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Lindenwood University, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $24,022 in student loans. This is lower than $28,663, the typical median for all majors at Lindenwood University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,540 | $19,900 |
| Fees | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 41% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Lindenwood University are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lindenwood University with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Lindenwood University were Black or African American. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lindenwood University with a master’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social sciences majors at Lindenwood University.
The social sciences program at Lindenwood University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminology | 16 |
| Sociology | 15 |
| Political Science & Government | 14 |
| Economics | 10 |
| International Relations & Security | 7 |