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Overview |
Concordia University-Seward | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Location | Seward, NE | Lincoln, NE | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,047 | 1,688 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #703 | #393 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | cune.edu | nebrwesleyan.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Seward | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,000 | $38,898 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,000 | $38,898 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,050 | $11,374 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,067 | $25,201 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,141 | $26,523 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Seward | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,605 | 2,370 | ||
| Admitted | 1,458 | 1,931 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 90.8% | 81.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23% | 18.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.52 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1250 | 1010/1240 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Concordia University-Seward | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Seward | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 64% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,000 | $51,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 77% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,250 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $261 | $258 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Seward | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 75% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 2% |
Students |
Concordia University-Seward | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
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| % In-State | 57% | 68% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 42% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Seward | Nebraska Wesleyan University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Seward is larger than than Nebraska Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (3,047 students vs. 1,688 students)
Concordia University-Seward vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Seward or Nebraska Wesleyan University?
- Nebraska Wesleyan University is 5.1% more expensive to attend than Concordia University-Seward for in-state tuition ($38,898.00 vs. $37,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.1% higher at Nebraska Wesleyan University than Concordia University Seward ($38,898.00 vs. $37,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Seward than Nebraska Wesleyan University ($23,067 vs. $25,201)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Seward are 13.2% lower than costs at Nebraska Wesleyan University ($10,050 vs. $11,374)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Seward as Nebraska Wesleyan University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Nebraska Wesleyan University students is 1.5% larger than aid received Concordia University Seward ($26,523 vs. $26,141)
Concordia University-Seward vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Seward or Nebraska Wesleyan University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Nebraska Wesleyan University or Concordia University-Seward .
- The average SAT score at Nebraska Wesleyan University (1121) is 45 points higher than at Concordia University-Seward (1076)
- Incoming Nebraska Wesleyan University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Concordia University-Seward (24)
- Accepted freshman Nebraska Wesleyan University students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Concordia University-Seward (3.52)
- Concordia University-Seward has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than Nebraska Wesleyan University (81.5%)
Concordia University-Seward vs. Nebraska Wesleyan University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Seward or Nebraska Wesleyan 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University and Concordia University-Seward.
- The graduation rate at Nebraska Wesleyan University is higher than Concordia University Seward (64% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University earn on average $10,800 more per year than Concordia University-Seward graduates after ten years. ($51,800 vs. $41,000)
- Nebraska Wesleyan University students graduate with a $250 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Seward graduates. ($25,000 vs. $25,250)
- Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Seward graduates. ($258 vs. $261)
- More Concordia University-Seward graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Nebraska Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation. (78% vs. 77%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/