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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach UCI ASU California Baptist University Vanguard University of Southern California La Verne Biola University Saint Marys College of California Cal State Fullerton WPI DeVry University-Arizona U of A| Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott | Concordia University Irvine | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Concordia University-Irvine | ||
| Location | Prescott, AZ | Irvine, CA | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 3,162 | 3,744 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #266 | #472 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | erau.edu | cui.edu | ||
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Costs |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Concordia University-Irvine | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,976 | $39,330 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,976 | $39,330 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,160 | $12,770 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,909 | $29,508 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,536 | $24,623 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Concordia University-Irvine | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,547 | 3,576 | ||
| Admitted | 2,412 | 2,467 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 69% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.3% | 13.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.82 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 21/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1170/1380 | 1030/1260 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Concordia University-Irvine | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Concordia University-Irvine | ||
| Graduation Rate | 57% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $67,200 | $48,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $22,678 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $234 |
Diversity |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Concordia University-Irvine | ||
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| % Men | 73% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 27% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 59% | 45% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 10% | 5% | ||
| % International | 10% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 14% |
Students |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Concordia University-Irvine | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 71% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott | Concordia University-Irvine | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concordia University Irvine is larger than than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott based on total student enrollment (3,744 students vs. 3,162 students)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Concordia University-Irvine Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Concordia University-Irvine?
- Concordia University Irvine is 0.9% more expensive to attend than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott for in-state tuition ($39,330.00 vs. $38,976.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.9% higher at Concordia University-Irvine than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($39,330.00 vs. $38,976.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Irvine than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott ($29,508 vs. $38,909)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Irvine are 3.1% lower than costs at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($12,770 vs. $13,160)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Irvine than Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Irvine students is 19.9% larger than aid received Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott ($24,623 vs. $20,536)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Concordia University-Irvine Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Concordia University-Irvine? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia University-Irvine or Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott .
- Accepted freshman Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (3.82) than students at Concordia University-Irvine (3.61)
- Concordia University-Irvine has a higher acceptance rate (69%) than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott (68%)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott vs. Concordia University-Irvine Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott or Concordia University-Irvine? 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 Concordia University-Irvine and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott.
- The graduation rate at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott is higher than Concordia University Irvine (57% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Prescott earn on average $18,900 more per year than Concordia University-Irvine graduates after ten years. ($67,200 vs. $48,300)
- Concordia University Irvine students graduate with a $2,322 lower median federal student loan debt than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates. ($22,678 vs. $25,000)
- Concordia University-Irvine graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott graduates. ($234 vs. $258)
- More Concordia University-Irvine graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/