Lindenwood vs Monroe
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Lindenwood UniversitySaint Charles, MOCompass Score: GoodB-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Monroe UniversityBronx, NYCompass Score: Good
At a glance
- Monroe has the higher graduation rate: 57% against 49% at Lindenwood.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Monroe has the lower price after aid: $14,847 a year, against $17,603 at Lindenwood.
- Monroe has the lower average price after aid: $14,522 a year, against $19,638 at Lindenwood.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 45%
The college
Category
Regional universities
Regional universities
Location
Saint Charles, MO
Bronx, NY
Setting
City
City
Students
7,288
7,924
Sports
NCAA Division I · Ohio Valley Conference
Not reported
Admission
Admission rate
57%
68%
Average SAT
1190
Not reported
ACT middle 50%
22–28
Not reported
Outcomes
Graduation rate
49%
57%
First-year retention
66%
67%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,278
$41,236
Median debt
$26,000
$18,818
Cost
Average price after aid
$19,638
$14,522
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$15,678
$14,058
$30,001–$48,000
$14,701
$13,671
$48,001–$75,000
$17,603
$14,847
$75,001–$110,000
$20,760
$18,981
Over $110,000
$23,821
$18,837
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Computer Systems Analysis $98,053
- Nursing $97,217
- Information technology $89,675
- Computing and information science $86,526
- Health administration $69,956
- Nursing $109,427
- Teacher education $73,537
- Computing and information science $63,796
- Accounting $57,514
- Public health $56,526
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.