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Overview |
Kentucky Christian University | Concord University | ||
| Location | Grayson, KY | Athens, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 629 | 1,748 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #966 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kcu.edu | concord.edu | ||
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Costs |
Kentucky Christian University | Concord University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $23,100 | $8,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $23,100 | $18,780 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,980 | $10,090 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,682 | $8,464 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $14,398 | $11,120 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Kentucky Christian University | Concord University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 606 | 1,730 | ||
| Admitted | 269 | 1,581 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 44.4% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 42.4% | 23.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.16 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/21 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 850/890 | 890/1135 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Kentucky Christian University | Concord University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Kentucky Christian University | Concord University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,600 | $33,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,750 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $266 | $201 |
Diversity |
Kentucky Christian University | Concord University | ||
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| % Men | 62% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 38% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 19% | 0% |
Students |
Kentucky Christian University | Concord University | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 56% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Kentucky Christian University | Concord University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concord University is larger than than Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,748 students vs. 629 students)
Kentucky Christian University vs. Concord University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Kentucky Christian University or Concord University?
- Kentucky Christian University is 170.5% more expensive to attend than Concord University for in-state tuition ($23,100.00 vs. $8,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23% higher at Kentucky Christian University than Concord University ($23,100.00 vs. $18,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concord University than Kentucky Christian University ($8,464 vs. $22,682)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky Christian University are 12.4% lower than costs at Concord University ($8,980 vs. $10,090)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Christian University than Concord University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Christian University students is 29.5% larger than aid received Concord University ($14,398 vs. $11,120)
Kentucky Christian University vs. Concord University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Kentucky Christian University or Concord University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concord University or Kentucky Christian University .
- The average SAT score at Concord University (994) is 17 points higher than at Kentucky Christian University (977)
- Incoming Concord University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Kentucky Christian University (21)
- Accepted freshman Concord University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Kentucky Christian University (3.16)
- Concord University has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than Kentucky Christian University (44.4%)
Kentucky Christian University vs. Concord University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Kentucky Christian University or Concord 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 Concord University and Kentucky Christian University.
- The graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University is higher than Concord University (44% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Kentucky Christian University earn on average $500 more per year than Concord University graduates after ten years. ($33,600 vs. $33,100)
- Concord University students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Kentucky Christian University graduates. ($19,500 vs. $25,750)
- Concord University graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Kentucky Christian University graduates. ($201 vs. $266)
- More Kentucky Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concord University students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/