Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Gettysburg College

Comparable Facts

Compare Concordia College at Moorhead in Moorhead, MN with Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, PA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Gettysburg College is larger than Concordia College at Moorhead based on total student enrollment (2,812 students vs. 1,935 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Concordia College at Moorhead is located in Moorhead, MN (Midsize Suburban setting); Gettysburg College is in Gettysburg, PA (Distant Town setting).
• Concordia College at Moorhead is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Gettysburg College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Concordia College at Moorhead 12:1; Gettysburg College 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College at Moorhead are 22.2% lower than at Gettysburg College ($12,530 vs. $16,110).
• Out-of-state tuition is 113.8% higher at Gettysburg College than at Concordia College at Moorhead (about $35,470 more per year; $66,640 vs. $31,170).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Concordia College at Moorhead than at Gettysburg College (100% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gettysburg College students is 136.9% larger than aid received by Concordia College at Moorhead students ($49,191 vs. $20,764).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 6 points higher at Gettysburg College 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 Gettysburg College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Gettysburg College Jan 15, 2027.
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 18.6% at Concordia College at Moorhead vs. 15.6% at Gettysburg College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Gettysburg College graduates have a $5,000 lower median loan debt than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates ($22,000 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Gettysburg College graduates have an estimated $52 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Concordia College at Moorhead graduates ($227 vs. $279).
• More Gettysburg College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia College at Moorhead students, three years after graduation (90% vs. 86%).

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