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Overview |
Ship | Concord University | ||
| Location | Shippensburg, PA | Athens, WV | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,162 | 1,748 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #666 | #966 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ship.edu | concord.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ship | Concord University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,570 | $8,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,048 | $18,780 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,538 | $10,090 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,462 | $8,464 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,593 | $11,120 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 97% |
Admission |
Ship | Concord University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,367 | 1,730 | ||
| Admitted | 5,590 | 1,581 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.8% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 23.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.23 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 980/1210 | 890/1135 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ship | Concord University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ship | Concord University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 60% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,200 | $33,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $201 |
Diversity |
Ship | Concord University | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Ship | Concord University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Ship | Concord University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Concord University based on total student enrollment (5,162 students vs. 1,748 students)
Ship vs. Concord University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ship or Concord University?
- Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is 12.1% more expensive to attend than Concord University for in-state tuition ($9,570.00 vs. $8,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 86.9% higher at Concord University than Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ($18,780.00 vs. $10,048.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concord University than Ship ($8,464 vs. $21,462)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concord University are 14.4% lower than costs at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ($10,090 vs. $11,538)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Concord University than Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (97% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concord University students is 46.5% larger than aid received Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ($11,120 vs. $7,593)
Ship vs. Concord University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ship or Concord University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concord University or Ship .
- The average SAT score at Concord University (994) is 15 points higher than at Ship (979)
- Incoming Concord University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Ship (21)
- Accepted freshman Concord University students have a 0.17 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Ship (3.23)
- Concord University has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than Ship (87.8%)
Ship vs. Concord University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ship 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 Ship.
- The graduation rate at Ship is higher than Concord University (60% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania earn on average $14,100 more per year than Concord University graduates after ten years. ($47,200 vs. $33,100)
- Concord University students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Ship graduates. ($19,500 vs. $25,000)
- Concord University graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than Ship graduates. ($201 vs. $258)
- More Ship graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concord University students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/