Our History Propels Your Future
All the benefits of online higher education with the prestige & accountability of a historic institution. This is what we aim for with every online student who entrusts us to help build the future they want on a solid foundation of the highest quality of distance education.
Lindenwood University’s roots in education reach back to 1832, and we continue to tap into nearly two centuries of experience and expertise in designing our online degrees in Missouri for each and every student – wherever they choose to learn from.
Ready to discover more about our online degree programs in Missouri?
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Upcoming Start Dates
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Hear From An Online Graduate Student
"My advice is do it – do it now!"
Emily Woodall is pursuing her Doctorate in Education in Curriculum & Instruction through Lindenwood Online. she is a teacher working full-time and a mother living in a rural area – all while working towards her online degree! "I chose LU for many reasons: I need an online method of instruction, I wanted a program that had a high level of rigor and certainly the EdD leadership has provided that for me."
Get StartedEverything You Need to Know to Build The Right Future
Committing to the education you need for the future you want is a life-changing decision – that’s why we want that decision to be as informed as possible. Explore our resources below—from a tuition guide to insider perspectives on the Lindenwood experience from our students

Undergraduate Tuition
Not only do our online students enjoy greater flexibility, they save money on their tuition.
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Graduate Tuition
Pay it forward to your future with money saved up from a degree earned even faster
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Military Assistance
Lindenwood offers a number of tuition incentives for our military students.
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Lindenwood quickly became my home when I first walked onto campus. I fell in love with the beautiful campus, excellent business program, and found some of my closest friends in the campus club Cru. I'm very thankful for all that Lindenwood has given me!"

Caraline Brinkmann-Gallegos
Marketing BA
Lindenwood University holds a special place in my heart. Being an international student comes with additional challenges, but the support I have been receiving during my undergraduate and now, graduate school, helped me turn impossible into very much possible.

Andrea Kostadinovic
Clinical Mental Health Counseling MA
I really enjoyed my time at Lindenwood! The professors made personal connections with me and provided me with great experiences that prepared me for my new career in the tech field.

Kirsten Hawkes
Music Business & Entrepreneurship BAReasons to Choose Lindenwood University
We continue to refine our education experience to give our students the highest caliber of academics by maintaining our accredited quality for our education programs. From top programmatic value to overall institutional excellence, our diverse accreditations reflect the consistency of our commitment in offering our students an unparalleled education experience.
Our Awards
We continue to refine our education experience to give our students the highest caliber of academics by maintaining our accredited quality for our education programs. Beyond accreditation, our programs have earned recognition such as the following:
Online
Our online education presence has been recognized in a number of areas, including:
Most Affordable Online MHA Programs, by MHAOnline.com
Best Online Bachelor’s in Art and Art History, by BestColleges
Best Online Game Design Programs
Most Affordable Online Degrees, by OnlineU
Best Online Master’s Programs in 2024
Best Online Degree Programs in 2024
Missouri Online Degrees
As a Missouri-based college, we are proud of our recognition for the #1 Master’s in Human Resources Management for the State of Missouri by Degree Choices in 2022-23.
Military
We are proud of our participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program, as well as our Colleges of Distinction for Military Support, and Military-Friendly School designation.









Serving Our Military Students
Watch DeWitt White, Retired USAF, and our Assistant Director discuss how Lindenwood supports military students' smooth transition to education, military transfer credits, career goals, and beyond.
Explore OpportunitiesLindenwood Testimonials
“Students these days are looking for a program that will work with them, work with their schedule, particularly, they’re looking for something that gives them the option to manage all the responsibilities of adulthood yet still learn in their time”
Nate Watson, Associate Vice President, Enrollment Management •
“The faculty here is second to none and they’re some of the most important people not just how they impacted my career but also my life”
Greg Amsinger, MLB Network • 2001 Graduate
Lindenwood Employment Success After Graduating
Within six months, 96.7% of our recent graduates found employment or continued their education.
First Destination Survey 2021-2022Bachelor’s Degree completers at Lindenwood University.
