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Overview |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | University of Sioux Falls | ||
| Location | Ann Arbor, MI | Sioux Falls, SD | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,203 | 1,594 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #758 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuaa.edu | usiouxfalls.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | University of Sioux Falls | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,770 | $19,940 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,770 | $19,940 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,160 | $8,090 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,353 | $20,957 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,163 | $12,117 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 100% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | University of Sioux Falls | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,962 | 2,358 | ||
| Admitted | 1,377 | 1,791 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 76% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 17.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | University of Sioux Falls | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | University of Sioux Falls | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 59% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,925 | $22,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $235 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | University of Sioux Falls | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | University of Sioux Falls | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 50% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | University of Sioux Falls | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Sioux Falls is larger than than Concordia University-Ann Arbor based on total student enrollment (1,594 students vs. 1,203 students)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. University of Sioux Falls Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or University of Sioux Falls?
- Concordia University Ann Arbor is 64.3% more expensive to attend than University of Sioux Falls for in-state tuition ($32,770.00 vs. $19,940.00)
- Out of state tuition is 64.3% higher at Concordia University-Ann Arbor than University of Sioux Falls ($32,770.00 vs. $19,940.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Sioux Falls than Concordia University-Ann Arbor ($20,957 vs. $26,353)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Sioux Falls are 50.3% lower than costs at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($8,090 vs. $12,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Sioux Falls than Concordia University Ann Arbor (100% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students is 74.7% larger than aid received University of Sioux Falls ($21,163 vs. $12,117)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. University of Sioux Falls Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or University of Sioux Falls? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Sioux Falls or Concordia University-Ann Arbor .
- The average SAT score at University of Sioux Falls (1046) is 56 points higher than at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (990)
- Incoming University of Sioux Falls students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (21)
- Accepted freshman University of Sioux Falls students have a 0.61 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (3.19)
- University of Sioux Falls has a higher acceptance rate (76%) than Concordia University-Ann Arbor (70.2%)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. University of Sioux Falls Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or University of Sioux Falls? 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 University of Sioux Falls and Concordia University-Ann Arbor.
- The graduation rate at University of Sioux Falls is higher than Concordia University Ann Arbor (59% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from University of Sioux Falls earn on average $4,400 more per year than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $39,000)
- University of Sioux Falls students graduate with a $1,175 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates. ($22,750 vs. $23,925)
- University of Sioux Falls graduates are paying $12 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates. ($235 vs. $247)
- More University of Sioux Falls graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Ann Arbor 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/