Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Furman

Comparable Facts

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

Furman University is larger than Concordia College at Moorhead based on total student enrollment (2,554 students vs. 1,935 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Concordia College at Moorhead is located in Moorhead, MN (Midsize Suburban setting); Furman University is in Greenville, SC (Large Suburban setting).
• Concordia College at Moorhead is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Furman University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Concordia College at Moorhead 12:1; Furman University 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College at Moorhead are 24.1% lower than at Furman University ($12,530 vs. $16,504).
• Out-of-state tuition is 91.8% higher at Furman than at Concordia College at Moorhead (about $28,600 more per year; $59,770 vs. $31,170).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Concordia College at Moorhead as at Furman University (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Furman University students is 106.2% larger than aid received by Concordia College at Moorhead students ($42,811 vs. $20,764).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 6 points higher at Furman than at Concordia College at Moorhead (30 vs. 24, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Concordia College at Moorhead and Furman.
• Typical fall application deadline: Furman Jan 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Furman average a 3.61 high school GPA, 0.03 higher than at Concordia College at Moorhead (3.58).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 18.6% at Concordia College at Moorhead vs. 13.1% at Furman.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Furman University graduates have a $1,557 lower median loan debt than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates ($25,443 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Furman graduates have an estimated $16 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates ($263 vs. $279).
• More Concordia College at Moorhead graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Furman students, three years after graduation (86% vs. 82%).

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