Anna Maria College vs. Concordia University Ann Arbor

Comparable Facts

Compare Anna Maria College in Paxton, MA with Concordia University Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, MI on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Anna Maria College is larger than Concordia University Ann Arbor based on total student enrollment (1,202 students vs. 1,135 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Anna Maria College is located in Paxton, MA (Rural Fringe setting); Concordia University Ann Arbor is in Ann Arbor, MI (Midsize City setting).
• Anna Maria College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Concordia University Ann Arbor is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Anna Maria College 12:1; Concordia University Ann Arbor 21:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Ann Arbor are 28.5% lower than at Anna Maria College ($12,800 vs. $17,892).
• Out-of-state tuition is 25.9% higher at Anna Maria College than at Concordia University Ann Arbor (about $9,161 more per year; $44,571 vs. $35,410).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Anna Maria College as at Concordia University Ann Arbor (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Anna Maria College students is 55.5% larger than aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students ($32,385 vs. $20,825).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Anna Maria College and Concordia University Ann Arbor.
• Enrolled first-year students at Concordia University Ann Arbor average a 3.19 high school GPA, 0.25 higher than at Anna Maria College (2.94).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 6.5% at Anna Maria College vs. 6.1% at Concordia University Ann Arbor.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Concordia University Ann Arbor graduates have a $1,075 lower median loan debt than Anna Maria College graduates ($23,925 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, Concordia University Ann Arbor graduates have an estimated $11 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Anna Maria College graduates ($247 vs. $258).
• More Anna Maria College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University Ann Arbor students, three years after graduation (59% vs. 52%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.