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UCI California Baptist University Vanguard University of Southern California La Verne Biola University Saint Marys College of California Wisconsin Carroll University Cal State Fullerton UC Riverside Chapman Cal State Long Beach| Concordia University Irvine | Edgewood College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Concordia University-Irvine | Edgewood College | ||
| Location | Irvine, CA | Madison, WI | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,744 | 1,876 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #472 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cui.edu | edgewood.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Irvine | Edgewood College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $39,330 | $33,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $39,330 | $33,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,770 | $12,120 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,508 | $28,189 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,623 | $19,418 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Irvine | Edgewood College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,576 | 1,300 | ||
| Admitted | 2,467 | 1,282 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 18.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.61 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/29 | |||
| SAT Range | 1030/1260 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Concordia University-Irvine | Edgewood College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Irvine | Edgewood College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,300 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,678 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $263 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Irvine | Edgewood College | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 30% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 70% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 45% | 80% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 2% |
Students |
Concordia University-Irvine | Edgewood College | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Irvine | Edgewood College | ||
| 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
- Concordia University Irvine is larger than than Edgewood College based on total student enrollment (3,744 students vs. 1,876 students)
Concordia University-Irvine vs. Edgewood College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Irvine or Edgewood College?
- Concordia University Irvine is 17.2% more expensive to attend than Edgewood College for in-state tuition ($39,330.00 vs. $33,550.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.2% higher at Concordia University-Irvine than Edgewood College ($39,330.00 vs. $33,550.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Edgewood College than Concordia University-Irvine ($28,189 vs. $29,508)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Edgewood College are 5.4% lower than costs at Concordia University Irvine ($12,120 vs. $12,770)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Irvine than Edgewood College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Irvine students is 26.8% larger than aid received Edgewood College ($24,623 vs. $19,418)
Concordia University-Irvine vs. Edgewood College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Irvine or Edgewood College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Edgewood College or Concordia University-Irvine .
- The average SAT score at Edgewood College (1050) is 21 points higher than at Concordia University-Irvine (1029)
- Incoming Concordia University-Irvine students have at the same average ACT score (23) as students at Edgewood College (23)
- Accepted freshman Concordia University-Irvine students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Edgewood College (3.5)
- Edgewood College has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Concordia University-Irvine (69%)
Concordia University-Irvine vs. Edgewood College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Irvine or Edgewood College? 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 Edgewood College and Concordia University-Irvine.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Irvine is the same as at Edgewood College (51% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Irvine earn on average $2,300 more per year than Edgewood College graduates after ten years. ($48,300 vs. $46,000)
- Concordia University Irvine students graduate with a $2,822 lower median federal student loan debt than Edgewood College graduates. ($22,678 vs. $25,500)
- Concordia University-Irvine graduates are paying $29 less per month on federal student loans than Edgewood College graduates. ($234 vs. $263)
- More Edgewood College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Irvine students, three years after graduation. (74% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/