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Overview |
Concordia University-Texas | Texas A&M | ||
| Location | Austin, TX | College Station, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,863 | 74,014 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #954 | #115 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | concordia.edu | tamu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Texas | Texas A&M | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,700 | $9,339 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,700 | $36,239 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,690 | $11,550 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,761 | $20,375 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,594 | $12,278 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 59% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Texas | Texas A&M | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,886 | 43,422 | ||
| Admitted | 1,617 | 27,203 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.7% | 62.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 45.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.68 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 1150/1390 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Concordia University-Texas | Texas A&M | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Texas | Texas A&M | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $65,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 81% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,174 | $18,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $280 | $193 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Texas | Texas A&M | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 0% |
Students |
Concordia University-Texas | Texas A&M | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Texas | Texas A&M | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A & M University College Station is larger than than Concordia University-Texas based on total student enrollment (74,014 students vs. 1,863 students)
Concordia University-Texas vs. Texas A&M Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Texas or Texas A&M?
- Concordia University Texas is 271.6% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M for in-state tuition ($34,700.00 vs. $9,339.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.4% higher at Texas A&M than Concordia University Texas ($36,239.00 vs. $34,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A & M University College Station than Concordia University-Texas ($20,375 vs. $24,761)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A & M University College Station are 18.5% lower than costs at Concordia University Texas ($11,550 vs. $13,690)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Texas than Texas A & M University College Station (98% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Texas students is 100.3% larger than aid received Texas A & M University College Station ($24,594 vs. $12,278)
Concordia University-Texas vs. Texas A&M Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Texas or Texas A&M? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas A&M or Concordia University-Texas .
- The average SAT score at Texas A & M University College Station (1212) is 214 points higher than at Concordia University-Texas (998)
- Incoming Texas A&M students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Concordia University-Texas (22)
- Accepted freshman Texas A&M students have a 0.38 point higher average high school GPA (3.68) than students at Concordia University-Texas (3.3)
- Concordia University-Texas has a higher acceptance rate (85.7%) than Texas A&M (62.6%)
Concordia University-Texas vs. Texas A&M Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Texas or Texas A&M? 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 Texas A&M and Concordia University-Texas.
- The graduation rate at Texas A&M is higher than Concordia University Texas (81% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Texas A & M University College Station earn on average $19,500 more per year than Concordia University-Texas graduates after ten years. ($65,600 vs. $46,100)
- Texas A & M University College Station students graduate with a $8,424 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($18,750 vs. $27,174)
- Texas A&M graduates are paying $87 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($193 vs. $280)
- More Texas A&M graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Texas students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 56%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/