Lindenwood University campus

credit : source | license

Lindenwood University Salaries

  • 5/10 Overall Rating
  • 4 Year
  • Saint Charles, MO
  • 0 reviews
#9 Best Private Colleges in Missouri
Overview Admission Cost Majors Diversity Outcomes Salaries Location Compare Reviews Admission Calculator

Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Lindenwood University

This page shows median first-year earnings for Lindenwood University graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $36,500 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $44,100. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Computer and Information Sciences, with median first-year earnings of $53,700 , followed by Accounting and Related Services at $44,100 , and Business/Commerce at $43,300 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degree), with median first-year earnings of $74,700 , followed by Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) at $56,700 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) at $50,900 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Lindenwood University graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Lindenwood University graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral Degree) $74,700
Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) $56,700
Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $53,700
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $50,900
Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's Degree) $48,900
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degree) $46,500
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $44,100
Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) $43,300
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $42,900
Criminology (Master's Degree) $42,400
Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degree) $42,300
Education, Other (Master's Degree) $40,200
Communication and Media Studies (Master's Degree) $37,900
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor’s Degree) $37,300
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Master's Degree) $36,900
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degree) $36,700
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Master's Degree) $36,200
Marketing (Bachelor’s Degree) $33,300
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (Master's Degree) $31,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,300
Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) $31,000
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,700
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,200
Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,100
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,900
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,500
Computer Software and Media Applications (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,400
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (Bachelor’s Degree) $26,400
Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) $24,100

Other Colleges to Consider

Students considering Lindenwood University often consider these colleges

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=177968.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026