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Overview |
Concordia University-Portland | HSU | ||
| Location | Portland, OR | Abilene, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,342 | 1,765 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #741 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cu-portland.edu | hsutx.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Portland | HSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,580 | $30,694 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,580 | $30,694 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,630 | $9,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $22,636 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $22,695 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Portland | HSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 2,314 | ||
| Admitted | - | 2,042 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.2% | |||
| Enrolled % | 17.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1198 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Concordia University-Portland | HSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Portland | HSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $46,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $25,989 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $268 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Portland | HSU | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 71% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 1% |
Students |
Concordia University-Portland | HSU | ||
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| % In-State | 51% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Portland | HSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Portland is larger than than HSU based on total student enrollment (5,342 students vs. 1,765 students)
Concordia University-Portland vs. HSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Portland or HSU?
- Concordia University Portland is 2.9% more expensive to attend than HSU for in-state tuition ($31,580.00 vs. $30,694.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.9% higher at Concordia University-Portland than Hardin Simmons University ($31,580.00 vs. $30,694.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Portland are 3.6% lower than costs at Hardin Simmons University ($9,630 vs. $9,980)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hardin Simmons University than Concordia University Portland (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hardin Simmons University students is ?% larger than aid received Concordia University Portland ($22,695 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Portland or HSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between HSU or Concordia University-Portland .
- The average SAT score at Hardin Simmons University (1030) is 35 points higher than at Concordia University-Portland (995)
- Incoming Concordia University-Portland students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at HSU (22)
- Accepted freshman HSU students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at Concordia University-Portland (3.24)
Concordia University-Portland vs. HSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Portland or HSU? 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 HSU and Concordia University-Portland.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Portland is higher than Hardin Simmons University (51% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Hardin Simmons University earn on average $500 more per year than Concordia University-Portland graduates after ten years. ($46,600 vs. $46,100)
- Concordia University Portland students graduate with a $989 lower median federal student loan debt than HSU graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,989)
- Concordia University-Portland graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than HSU graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More HSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Portland students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/