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Overview |
Fitchburg State | Concordia-New York | ||
| Location | Fitchburg, MA | Bronxville, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,554 | 1,129 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #549 | #1029 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | fitchburgstate.edu | concordia-ny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Fitchburg State | Concordia-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $970 | $34,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $7,050 | $34,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,516 | $13,983 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,535 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,093 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 0% |
Admission |
Fitchburg State | Concordia-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,084 | - | ||
| Admitted | 2,654 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 18.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.23 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1220 | 960/1140 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
Fitchburg State | Concordia-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Fitchburg State | Concordia-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 47% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,685 | $25,900 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $234 | $267 |
Diversity |
Fitchburg State | Concordia-New York | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 34% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 17% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 24% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Fitchburg State | Concordia-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 16% | ||
Campus |
Fitchburg State | Concordia-New York | ||
| 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
- Fitchburg State University is larger than than Concordia-New York based on total student enrollment (6,554 students vs. 1,129 students)
Fitchburg State vs. Concordia-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Fitchburg State or Concordia-New York?
- Concordia College New York is 3,456.7% more expensive to attend than Fitchburg State for in-state tuition ($34,500.00 vs. $970.00)
- Out of state tuition is 389.4% higher at Concordia-New York than Fitchburg State University ($34,500.00 vs. $7,050.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Fitchburg State University are 3.5% lower than costs at Concordia College New York ($13,516 vs. $13,983)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Fitchburg State University than Concordia College New York (76% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Fitchburg State University students is ?% larger than aid received Concordia College New York ($7,093 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Fitchburg State or Concordia-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia-New York or Fitchburg State .
- The average SAT score at Fitchburg State University (993) is 98 points higher than at Concordia-New York (895)
- Accepted freshman Fitchburg State students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Concordia-New York (3.23)
Fitchburg State vs. Concordia-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Fitchburg State or Concordia-New York? 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-New York and Fitchburg State.
- The graduation rate at Concordia-New York is higher than Fitchburg State University (49% vs. 47%)
- Graduates from Concordia College New York earn on average $4,800 more per year than Fitchburg State graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $44,000)
- Fitchburg State University students graduate with a $3,215 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia-New York graduates. ($22,685 vs. $25,900)
- Fitchburg State graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia-New York graduates. ($234 vs. $267)
- More Fitchburg State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia-New York students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/