Concordia University Ann Arbor vs. Carolina University

Comparable Facts

Compare Concordia University Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, MI with Carolina University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Concordia University Ann Arbor is larger than Carolina University based on total student enrollment (1,135 students vs. 880 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Concordia University Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, MI (Midsize City setting); Carolina University is in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Midsize City setting).
• Concordia University Ann Arbor is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Carolina University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Concordia University Ann Arbor 21:1; Carolina University 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carolina University are 3.1% lower than at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($12,400 vs. $12,800).
• Out-of-state tuition is 101.5% higher at Concordia University Ann Arbor than at Carolina University (about $17,835 more per year; $35,410 vs. $17,575).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Concordia University Ann Arbor as at Carolina University (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students is 74.3% larger than aid received by Carolina University students ($20,825 vs. $11,947).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Concordia University Ann Arbor, test-free at Carolina University.
• Enrolled first-year students at Concordia University Ann Arbor average a 3.19 high school GPA, 0.19 higher than at Carolina University (3.0).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 6.1% at Concordia University Ann Arbor vs. 26.5% at Carolina University.

Loans and repayment

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