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Overview |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Parkside | ||
| Location | Ann Arbor, MI | Kenosha, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,203 | 3,947 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #758 | #965 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuaa.edu | uwp.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Parkside | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,770 | $6,298 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,770 | $14,568 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,160 | $7,966 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $26,353 | $8,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $21,163 | $7,098 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 95% | 67% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Parkside | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,962 | 2,893 | ||
| Admitted | 1,377 | 2,107 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 72.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 21% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.19 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 17/23 | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Parkside | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Parkside | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 28% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,925 | $22,965 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $247 | $237 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Parkside | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Parkside | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 86% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 12% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Ann Arbor | Parkside | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Parkside is larger than than Concordia University-Ann Arbor based on total student enrollment (3,947 students vs. 1,203 students)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Parkside Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Parkside?
- Concordia University Ann Arbor is 420.3% more expensive to attend than Parkside for in-state tuition ($32,770.00 vs. $6,298.00)
- Out of state tuition is 124.9% higher at Concordia University-Ann Arbor than University of Wisconsin Parkside ($32,770.00 vs. $14,568.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Parkside than Concordia University-Ann Arbor ($8,510 vs. $26,353)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Parkside are 52.6% lower than costs at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($7,966 vs. $12,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Ann Arbor than University of Wisconsin Parkside (95% vs. 67%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students is 198.2% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Parkside ($21,163 vs. $7,098)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Parkside Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Parkside? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Parkside or Concordia University-Ann Arbor .
- The average SAT score at Concordia University Ann Arbor (990) is 20 points higher than at Parkside (970)
- Incoming Concordia University-Ann Arbor students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Parkside (21)
- Accepted freshman Parkside students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at Concordia University-Ann Arbor (3.19)
- Parkside has a higher acceptance rate (72.8%) than Concordia University-Ann Arbor (70.2%)
Concordia University-Ann Arbor vs. Parkside Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Ann Arbor or Parkside? 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 Parkside and Concordia University-Ann Arbor.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Ann Arbor is higher than University of Wisconsin Parkside (40% vs. 28%)
- Graduates from University of Wisconsin Parkside earn on average $2,000 more per year than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $39,000)
- University of Wisconsin Parkside students graduate with a $960 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates. ($22,965 vs. $23,925)
- Parkside graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Ann Arbor graduates. ($237 vs. $247)
- More Parkside graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Ann Arbor students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/