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Overview |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | Northland College | ||
| Location | Saint Paul, MN | Ashland, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,544 | 518 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csp.edu | northland.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | Northland College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,400 | $39,719 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,400 | $39,719 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,200 | $9,688 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,776 | $23,252 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,487 | $29,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | Northland College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,536 | 1,316 | ||
| Admitted | 1,752 | 900 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.1%Open | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.2%Open | 13.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.14 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/25 | |||
| SAT Range | 1121/1280 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | Northland College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | Northland College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,400 | $34,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,405 | $26,943 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $231 | $278 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | Northland College | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 83% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 4% |
Students |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | Northland College | ||
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| % In-State | 73% | 36% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 50% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Saint Paul | Northland College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Saint Paul is larger than than Northland College based on total student enrollment (5,544 students vs. 518 students)
Concordia University-Saint Paul vs. Northland College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Saint Paul or Northland College?
- Northland College is 62.8% more expensive to attend than Concordia University-Saint Paul for in-state tuition ($39,719.00 vs. $24,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.8% higher at Northland College than Concordia University Saint Paul ($39,719.00 vs. $24,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Saint Paul than Northland College ($17,776 vs. $23,252)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Northland College are 5.3% lower than costs at Concordia University Saint Paul ($9,688 vs. $10,200)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Saint Paul as Northland College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Northland College students is 80.6% larger than aid received Concordia University Saint Paul ($29,780 vs. $16,487)
Concordia University-Saint Paul vs. Northland College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Saint Paul or Northland College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northland College or Concordia University-Saint Paul .
- Accepted freshman Northland College students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at Concordia University-Saint Paul (3.14)
- Concordia University-Saint Paul has a higher acceptance rate (69.1%) than Northland College (68.4%)
Concordia University-Saint Paul vs. Northland College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Saint Paul or Northland 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 Northland College and Concordia University-Saint Paul.
- The graduation rate at Concordia University-Saint Paul is the same as at Northland College (48% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Saint Paul earn on average $22,500 more per year than Northland College graduates after ten years. ($57,400 vs. $34,900)
- Concordia University Saint Paul students graduate with a $4,538 lower median federal student loan debt than Northland College graduates. ($22,405 vs. $26,943)
- Concordia University-Saint Paul graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Northland College graduates. ($231 vs. $278)
- More Northland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Saint Paul students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 61%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/