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Overview |
MCPHS | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Seward, NE | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,824 | 3,047 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #192 | #703 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mcphs.edu | cune.edu | ||
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Costs |
MCPHS | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $36,060 | $37,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $36,060 | $37,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,520 | $10,050 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $38,776 | $23,067 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $18,093 | $26,141 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
MCPHS | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,698 | 1,605 | ||
| Admitted | 5,029 | 1,458 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88.3% | 90.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.1% | 23% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 25/31 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 1090/1370 | 1000/1250 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
MCPHS | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MCPHS | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $102,700 | $41,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 78% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $261 |
Diversity |
MCPHS | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| % Men | 24% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 76% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 11% |
Students |
MCPHS | Concordia University-Seward | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 37% | 42% | ||
Campus |
MCPHS | Concordia University-Seward | ||
| 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
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is larger than than Concordia University-Seward based on total student enrollment (6,824 students vs. 3,047 students)
MCPHS vs. Concordia University-Seward Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MCPHS or Concordia University-Seward?
- Concordia University Seward is 2.6% more expensive to attend than MCPHS for in-state tuition ($37,000.00 vs. $36,060.00)
- Out of state tuition is 2.6% higher at Concordia University-Seward than Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($37,000.00 vs. $36,060.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concordia University Seward than MCPHS ($23,067 vs. $38,776)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concordia University Seward are 94.2% lower than costs at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($10,050 vs. $19,520)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concordia University Seward than Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Seward students is 44.5% larger than aid received Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences ($26,141 vs. $18,093)
MCPHS vs. Concordia University-Seward Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MCPHS or Concordia University-Seward? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concordia University-Seward or MCPHS .
- The average SAT score at Concordia University Seward (1076) is 6 points higher than at MCPHS (1070)
- Incoming MCPHS students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Concordia University-Seward (24)
- Accepted freshman Concordia University-Seward students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at MCPHS (3.41)
- Concordia University-Seward has a higher acceptance rate (90.8%) than MCPHS (88.3%)
MCPHS vs. Concordia University-Seward Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MCPHS or Concordia University-Seward? 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-Seward and MCPHS.
- The graduation rate at MCPHS is higher than Concordia University Seward (69% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences earn on average $61,700 more per year than Concordia University-Seward graduates after ten years. ($102,700 vs. $41,000)
- Concordia University Seward students graduate with a $1,750 lower median federal student loan debt than MCPHS graduates. ($25,250 vs. $27,000)
- Concordia University-Seward graduates are paying $18 less per month on federal student loans than MCPHS graduates. ($261 vs. $279)
- More MCPHS graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concordia University-Seward students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/