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Overview |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Cedarville University | ||
| Location | Moorhead, MN | Cedarville, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,903 | 4,960 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #410 | #312 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cord.edu | cedarville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Cedarville University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $28,400 | $34,498 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $28,400 | $34,498 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,510 | $8,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,087 | $25,462 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,756 | $19,637 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Cedarville University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,774 | 5,435 | ||
| Admitted | 2,473 | 3,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.5% | 64.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18% | 32.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.58 | 3.9 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 20/26 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1218 | 1130/1380 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Cedarville University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Cedarville University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $45,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 86% | 86% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $232 |
Diversity |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Cedarville University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 1% |
Students |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Cedarville University | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 34% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 34% | 62% | ||
Campus |
Concordia College at Moorhead | Cedarville University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Cedarville University is larger than than Concordia College at Moorhead based on total student enrollment (4,960 students vs. 1,903 students)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Cedarville University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia College at Moorhead or Cedarville University?
- Cedarville University is 21.5% more expensive to attend than Concordia College at Moorhead for in-state tuition ($34,498.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 21.5% higher at Cedarville University than Concordia College at Moorhead ($34,498.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia College at Moorhead than Cedarville University ($23,087 vs. $25,462)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cedarville University are 25.1% lower than costs at Concordia College at Moorhead ($8,400 vs. $10,510)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Concordia College at Moorhead as Cedarville University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cedarville University students is 10.6% larger than aid received Concordia College at Moorhead ($19,637 vs. $17,756)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Cedarville University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia College at Moorhead or Cedarville University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cedarville University or Concordia College at Moorhead .
- Accepted freshman Cedarville University students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.9) than students at Concordia College at Moorhead (3.58)
- Concordia College at Moorhead has a higher acceptance rate (65.5%) than Cedarville University (64.9%)
Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Cedarville University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia College at Moorhead or Cedarville University? 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 Cedarville University and Concordia College at Moorhead.
- The graduation rate at Concordia College at Moorhead is higher than Cedarville University (69% vs. 68%)
- Graduates from Concordia College at Moorhead earn on average $2,400 more per year than Cedarville University graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $45,900)
- Cedarville University students graduate with a $4,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates. ($22,500 vs. $27,000)
- Cedarville University graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates. ($232 vs. $279)
- More Cedarville University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia College at Moorhead students, three years after graduation. (86% vs. 86%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/