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Overview |
Concordia-New York | WCU | ||
| Location | Bronxville, NY | West Chester, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,129 | 17,275 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1029 | #496 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | concordia-ny.edu | wcupa.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia-New York | WCU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,500 | $7,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,500 | $19,290 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,983 | $14,228 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $22,973 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $5,443 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 64% |
Admission |
Concordia-New York | WCU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 14,778 | ||
| Admitted | - | 12,982 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.8% | |||
| Enrolled % | 23.2% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/23 | 23/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1140 | 1080/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Concordia-New York | WCU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia-New York | WCU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,800 | $49,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,900 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $267 | $242 |
Diversity |
Concordia-New York | WCU | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 34% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 24% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 13% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 0% |
Students |
Concordia-New York | WCU | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 87% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Concordia-New York | WCU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Concordia-New York based on total student enrollment (17,275 students vs. 1,129 students)
Concordia-New York vs. WCU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia-New York or WCU?
- Concordia College New York is 347.1% more expensive to attend than WCU for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $7,716.00)
- Out of state tuition is 78.8% higher at Concordia-New York than West Chester University of Pennsylvania ($34,500.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia College New York are 1.8% lower than costs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania ($13,983 vs. $14,228)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Chester University of Pennsylvania than Concordia College New York (64% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Chester University of Pennsylvania students is ?% larger than aid received Concordia College New York ($5,443 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia-New York or WCU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between WCU or Concordia-New York .
- The average SAT score at West Chester University of Pennsylvania (1072) is 177 points higher than at Concordia-New York (895)
- Accepted freshman WCU students have a 0.2 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Concordia-New York (3.23)
Concordia-New York vs. WCU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia-New York or WCU? 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 WCU and Concordia-New York.
- The graduation rate at WCU is higher than Concordia College New York (68% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from West Chester University of Pennsylvania earn on average $200 more per year than Concordia-New York graduates after ten years. ($49,000 vs. $48,800)
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $2,400 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia-New York graduates. ($23,500 vs. $25,900)
- WCU graduates are paying $25 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia-New York graduates. ($242 vs. $267)
- More WCU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia-New York students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/