Concordia College at Moorhead vs. Moore College of Art and Design

Comparable Facts

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

Concordia College at Moorhead is larger than Moore College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (1,935 students vs. 549 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Concordia College at Moorhead is located in Moorhead, MN (Midsize Suburban setting); Moore College of Art and Design is in Philadelphia, PA (Large City setting).
• Concordia College at Moorhead is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Moore College of Art and Design is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Concordia College at Moorhead 12:1; Moore College of Art and Design 9:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College at Moorhead are 35.8% lower than at Moore College of Art and Design ($12,530 vs. $19,506).
• Out-of-state tuition is 69.4% higher at Moore College of Art and Design than at Concordia College at Moorhead (about $21,642 more per year; $52,812 vs. $31,170).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Concordia College at Moorhead as at Moore College of Art and Design (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Moore College of Art and Design students is 34.2% larger than aid received by Concordia College at Moorhead students ($27,859 vs. $20,764).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 5 points higher at Moore College of Art and Design than at Concordia College at Moorhead (29 vs. 24, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Concordia College at Moorhead and Moore College of Art and Design.
• Enrolled first-year students at Concordia College at Moorhead average a 3.58 high school GPA, 0.34 higher than at Moore College of Art and Design (3.24).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 18.6% at Concordia College at Moorhead vs. 16.6% at Moore College of Art and Design.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Moore College of Art and Design and Concordia College at Moorhead graduates have the same median loan debt ($27,000 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers in the federal data, Moore College of Art and Design and Concordia College at Moorhead graduates have the same median monthly federal student loan payment ($279 vs. $279).
• More Concordia College at Moorhead graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Moore College of Art and Design students, three years after graduation (86% vs. 64%).

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