Chapman vs. Concordia College at Moorhead

Comparable Facts

Compare Chapman University in Orange, CA with Concordia College at Moorhead in Moorhead, MN on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Chapman University is larger than Concordia College at Moorhead based on total student enrollment (9,760 students vs. 1,935 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Chapman University is located in Orange, CA (Midsize City setting); Concordia College at Moorhead is in Moorhead, MN (Midsize Suburban setting).
• Chapman University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Concordia College at Moorhead is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Chapman University 12:1; Concordia College at Moorhead 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College at Moorhead are 29.7% lower than at Chapman University ($12,530 vs. $17,814).
• Out-of-state tuition is 108.5% higher at Chapman than at Concordia College at Moorhead (about $33,814 more per year; $64,984 vs. $31,170).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Concordia College at Moorhead than at Chapman University (100% vs. 88%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Chapman University students is 70.7% larger than aid received by Concordia College at Moorhead students ($35,434 vs. $20,764).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 5 points higher at Chapman than at Concordia College at Moorhead (29 vs. 24, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Chapman and Concordia College at Moorhead.
• Typical fall application deadline: Chapman Jan 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Chapman average a 3.7 high school GPA, 0.12 higher than at Concordia College at Moorhead (3.58).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 15.9% at Chapman vs. 18.6% at Concordia College at Moorhead.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Chapman University graduates have a $6,062 lower median loan debt than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates ($20,938 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Chapman graduates have an estimated $63 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates ($216 vs. $279).
• More Concordia College at Moorhead graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Chapman students, three years after graduation (86% vs. 65%).

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