Concordia University Ann Arbor vs. Walla Walla University

Comparable Facts

Compare Concordia University Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor, MI with Walla Walla University in College Place, WA on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Walla Walla University is larger than Concordia University Ann Arbor based on total student enrollment (1,426 students vs. 1,135 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Concordia University Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, MI (Midsize City setting); Walla Walla University is in College Place, WA (Remote Town setting).
• Concordia University Ann Arbor is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Walla Walla University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Concordia University Ann Arbor 21:1; Walla Walla University 14:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Walla Walla University are 15.4% lower than at Concordia University Ann Arbor ($10,833 vs. $12,800).
• Out-of-state tuition is 3.5% higher at Concordia University Ann Arbor than at Walla Walla University (about $1,183 more per year; $35,410 vs. $34,227).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Concordia University Ann Arbor than at Walla Walla University (100% vs. 99%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Ann Arbor students is 1.8% larger than aid received by Walla Walla University students ($20,825 vs. $20,458).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Concordia University Ann Arbor, not reported at Walla Walla University.
• Enrolled first-year students at Walla Walla University average a 3.57 high school GPA, 0.38 higher than at Concordia University Ann Arbor (3.19).

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Concordia University Ann Arbor graduates have a $3,075 lower median loan debt than Walla Walla University graduates ($23,925 vs. $27,000).
• Among borrowers, Concordia University Ann Arbor graduates have an estimated $32 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Walla Walla University graduates ($247 vs. $279).
• More Walla Walla University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University Ann Arbor students, three years after graduation (69% vs. 52%).

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