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Overview |
Concordia University Chicago | Morehead State University | ||
| Location | River Forest, IL | Morehead, KY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,354 | 8,807 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #706 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cuchicago.edu | moreheadstate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University Chicago | Morehead State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,944 | $9,240 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,944 | $13,966 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,762 | $9,626 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,832 | $10,991 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,141 | $12,140 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Concordia University Chicago | Morehead State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,296 | 7,911 | ||
| Admitted | 3,997 | 6,643 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 6.7% | 18% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.18 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 990/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Concordia University Chicago | Morehead State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University Chicago | Morehead State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | $34,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 44% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,951 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $257 | $258 |
Diversity |
Concordia University Chicago | Morehead State University | ||
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| % Men | 35% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 26% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Concordia University Chicago | Morehead State University | ||
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| % In-State | 62% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University Chicago | Morehead State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Morehead State University is larger than than Concordia University Chicago based on total student enrollment (8,807 students vs. 5,354 students)
Concordia University Chicago vs. Morehead State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University Chicago or Morehead State University?
- Concordia University Chicago is 267.4% more expensive to attend than Morehead State University for in-state tuition ($33,944.00 vs. $9,240.00)
- Out of state tuition is 143% higher at Concordia University Chicago than Morehead State University ($33,944.00 vs. $13,966.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Morehead State University than Concordia University Chicago ($10,991 vs. $18,832)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Morehead State University are 11.8% lower than costs at Concordia University Chicago ($9,626 vs. $10,762)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Chicago than Morehead State University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Chicago students is 107.1% larger than aid received Morehead State University ($25,141 vs. $12,140)
Concordia University Chicago vs. Morehead State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University Chicago or Morehead State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Morehead State University or Concordia University Chicago .
- The average SAT score at Concordia University Chicago (1047) is the same at Morehead State University (1047)
- Incoming Concordia University Chicago students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Morehead State University (23)
- Accepted freshman Morehead State University students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Concordia University Chicago (3.18)
- Concordia University Chicago has a higher acceptance rate (93%) than Morehead State University (84%)
Concordia University Chicago vs. Morehead State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University Chicago or Morehead State University? 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 Morehead State University and Concordia University Chicago.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University Chicago is higher than Morehead State University (60% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Chicago earn on average $7,900 more per year than Morehead State University graduates after ten years. ($42,300 vs. $34,400)
- Concordia University Chicago students graduate with a $49 lower median federal student loan debt than Morehead State University graduates. ($24,951 vs. $25,000)
- Concordia University Chicago graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Morehead State University graduates. ($257 vs. $258)
- More Concordia University Chicago graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Morehead State University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/