Looking To Transfer? WE MAKE IT EASY.

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We believe that within every student lies an untapped potential that is waiting to be discovered. Our goal is to help students Awaken Their Inner Lion and Discover Their Roar!

We offer more than 100 undergraduate degree and certificate programs in on-campus, online, and hybrid formats.
We are a test-optional institution that empowers students to apply with or without standardized test scores. We are committed to a holistic review of all applicants.
We offer modern, state-of-the-art facilities and picturesque greenscapes on a historic, premier private college campus.
We are a proud member of NCAA Division I.
Our location is just 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis, in the heart of St. Charles, Missouri.
Lindenwood offers a vibrant campus life, with a wide range of clubs, organizations, and activities for students to participate in.

DON'T WAIT TO START YOUR JOURNEY AT LINDENWOOD. CONNECT WITH A COUNSELOR TODAY!

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Checklist Transfer Student Checklist

Complete the free online application for transfer.
- Lindenwood University, located in St. Charles, Missouri, offers a free online application for transfer students that is easy to navigate and complete.
Submit your official transcripts.
- Send all official transcripts from previously attended institutions. Dual enrollment transcripts should be sent from the institution awarding credit. Applicants who have earned less than 24 college credit hours post high school will also need to provide their official high school transcript(s).
File your FAFSA at FAFSA.gov.
- By completing this process, you can potentially reduce your out-of-pocket costs and make your education more affordable.

If you have questions, a transfer counselor is ready to walk you through each step of the transfer process.

94% of Lindenwood graduates are either employed or enrolled in continuing education.

At Lindenwood University, students definitely get the bang for their buck. I did not think I was going to get to go to college, but with a sports scholarship, grants, and work and learn opportunities, Lindenwood University has made it possible for me to pursue my dream in Athletic Training and to continue to play my favorite sport in the world.
Candice

Lindenwood has provided me with opportunities that I will carry forever. From all my incredible advisors have done for me to being recognized by Student Involvement for my efforts in my community, I truly cannot imagine being anywhere else.
Bella

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Providing Education for Nearly 200 Years

INVEST IN A LINDENWOOD EDUCATION

Investing in a degree at Lindenwood University means a personalized and engaging education, diverse program options, and experiential learning opportunities that will in return drive your passion so you can make your unique mark on the world.

$12,500 in financial aid is distributed annually to each student.
Lindenwood gives over $30 million in scholarships and grants every year.
More than 98% of students at Lindenwood receive some form of financial aid.
Lindenwood has been named in the Top 10 Best Colleges in Missouri.

60+

Student Club and Organizations

15:1

Student-to-Teacher Ratio

100+

Undergraduate Degree Programs

This Is Where It All Begins

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Where You Define Your Career

Discover the degree that is right for your career path. Earn your degree on campus, online, or with one of our hybrid experiences.

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Where You Build Connections

Discover the wide range of student groups and activities available at Lindenwood University, from academic and athletic organizations to fraternities and sororities. There are endless ways to get involved on campus.

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Where You Win

As an NCAA Division I School, we are proud to offer 39 athletic programs – 21 NCAA Division I sports and 18 intercollegiate Club Sports. We are home to 1,100+ student athletes, making Lindenwood one of the country's largest athletic programs.

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Where You Learn

Our historic campus is located in the heart of Saint Charles, Missouri, just a short walk from the Missouri River and the Katy Trail, with picturesque green spaces, state-of-the-art facilities, and a robust student life.

IMPORTANT DEADLINES

All domestic transfer applications and admission requirements are due

Priority Application Deadline
December 1, 2025