Lindenwood University has been accredited by The Higher Learning Commission since 1921.
Lindenwood University is accredited by the Missouri Bureau of Emergency Medical Services as an authorized training entity for Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic initial education and continuing education.
BEMS number18310 EMT-P.
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
PO Box 570
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0570Phone: (573) 751-6356
Fax: (573) 751-6348
EMSINFO@health.mo.gov
health.mo.gov/safety/ems
CAAHEP / CoAEMSP
The Lindenwood University paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
727-210-2350
www.caahep.orgTo contact CoAEMSP:
214-703-8445
www.coaemsp.org
Paramedic Program Outcomes
CAAHEP Accredited Paramedic Programs and CoAEMSP Letter of Review (LoR) Programs track and report outcome measures annually to the Committee on Accreditation for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
The most current CoAEMSP Annual Report was for the calendar year 2022.
The most recent success rate for the National Registry of EMT Paramedic/State Cognitive exam was 71.4%.
The most recent positive placement rate for graduates was 100%. Positive placement is defined by the CoAEMSP as 'Employed full or part-time in a related field and/or continuing his/her education and/or serving in the military'. Positive placement is measured at completion of the program.
The most recent retention rate was 87.5%.