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Overview |
Bates | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | ||
| Location | Lewiston, ME | Ann Arbor, MI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,790 | 1,203 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #43 | #758 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bates.edu | cuaa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bates | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $61,066 | $32,770 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $61,066 | $32,770 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,224 | $12,160 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,491 | $26,353 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $51,414 | $21,163 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 36% | 95% |
Admission |
Bates | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,273 | 1,962 | ||
| Admitted | 1,137 | 1,377 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 13.7% | 70.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 45.6% | 16.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.19 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 32/33 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1420/1520 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Bates | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bates | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | ||
| Graduation Rate | 92% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $75,700 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 90% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,450 | $23,925 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $247 |
Diversity |
Bates | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Bates | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 81% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Bates | Concordia University-Ann Arbor | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bates College is larger than than Concordia University-Ann Arbor based on total student enrollment (1,790 students vs. 1,203 students)
Bates vs. Concordia University-Ann Arbor Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bates or Concordia University-Ann Arbor?
- Bates College is 86.3% more expensive to attend than Concordia University-Ann Arbor for in-state tuition ($61,066.00 vs. $32,770.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.3% higher at Bates than Concordia University Ann Arbor ($61,066.00 vs. $32,770.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Ann Arbor than Bates ($26,353 vs. $27,491)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Ann Arbor are 41.6% lower than costs at Bates College ($12,160 vs. $17,224)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Ann Arbor than Bates College (95% vs. 36%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bates College students is 142.9% larger than aid received Concordia University Ann Arbor ($51,414 vs. $21,163)
Bates vs. Concordia University-Ann Arbor Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bates or Concordia University-Ann Arbor? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Bates .
- Concordia University-Ann Arbor has a higher acceptance rate (70.2%) than Bates (13.7%)
Bates vs. Concordia University-Ann Arbor Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bates or Concordia University-Ann Arbor? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Concordia University-Ann Arbor and Bates.
- The graduation rate at Bates is higher than Concordia University Ann Arbor (92% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Bates College earn on average $36,700 more per year than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates after ten years. ($75,700 vs. $39,000)
- Bates College students graduate with a $9,475 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates. ($14,450 vs. $23,925)
- Bates graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates. ($149 vs. $247)
- More Bates graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Ann Arbor students, three years after graduation. (90% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/